| Assessment Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | PET resin |
| NAICS | 325211: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2821: Plastics Materials, Synthetic Resins, and Nonvulcanizable Elastomers |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 87 |
| Plant Area |
230,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 330,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,600
hrs
|
| Location (State) | North Carolina |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $3,190,571 | 71,997,600 |
kWh
|
$0.044 |
| Electricity Demand | $1,034,799 | 114,584 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$9.03 |
| Electricity Fees | $47,061 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $3,960,226 | 854,285 |
MMBtu
|
$4.64 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $865,407 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $578,202 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Ancillary Material Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2693: Use waste heat steam for absorption refrigeration | $163,689 | $410,000 |
$107,939
2,436,000
kWh
|
$55,750
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $5,912 | $7,160 |
$3,746
84,546
kWh
|
- | - | $2,166 | |
| 03 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $81,960 | $300,000 | - | - |
$81,960
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 04 | 2.1133: Adjust burners for efficient operation | $24,541 | $2,400 | - | - |
$24,541
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.1243: Use heat from boiler blowdown to preheat boiler feed water | $84,150 | $40,000 | - | - |
$84,150
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.1241: Reduce excessive boiler blowdown | $4,695 | - | - | - |
$4,695
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 07 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $41,556 | $15,000 | - | - |
$41,556
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 08 | 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment | $458,904 | $314,375 |
$431,748
9,743,800
kWh
|
$217,808
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$(-190,652.0)
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $865,407 | $1,088,935 |
$543,433
12,264,346
kWh
|
$273,558
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$46,250
-
MMBtu
|
$2,166 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $578,202 | $363,935 |
$435,494
9,828,346
kWh
|
$217,808
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$(-77,266.0)
-
MMBtu
|
$2,166 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Ancillary Material Cost Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs