ITAC Assessment: NL0057
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ITAC Assessment: NL0057
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Assessment Year 2021
Principal Product Plastic Fence, Deck, and Railing
NAICS 326122: Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
SIC 3084: Plastics Pipe
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 120
Plant Area 98,410
ft2
Annual Production 40,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) Nebraska

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $177,647 5,730,548
kWh
Electricity Demand $297,262 17,007
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $23,275 3,630
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $6,347 7,052
Tgal
Water Disposal $2,081 1,095
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $506,612
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $121,098 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $15,338

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings Increase in Production Savings
01 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $74,696 $154,720 $74,696
2,425,199
kWh
- - - - -
02 3.4114: Replace city water with recycled water via cooling tower $20,793 $13,100 $11,516
371,498
kWh
$9,276
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
03 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods $10,271 $16,980 $207
6,720
kWh
$164
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - $9,900
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $7,345 $11,175 $2,803
90,413
kWh
$4,214
-
kW-mo/yr
- $328 - -
05 2.7231: Use radiant heater for spot heating $4,782 $15,170 - - $4,782
-
MMBtu
- - -
06 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $3,211 $2,500 $3,711
120,509
kWh
- - $(-400.0) $(-100.0) -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $121,098 $213,645 $92,933
3,014,339
kWh
$13,654
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,782
-
MMBtu
$(-72.0) $(-100.0) $9,900
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $15,338 $28,845 $6,514
210,922
kWh
$4,214
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,782
-
MMBtu
$(-72.0) $(-100.0) -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings Increase in Production Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs