| Assessment Year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | seed dispersers |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $50 M to 100M |
| # of Employees | 250 |
| Plant Area |
250,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 14,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,568
hrs
|
| Location (State) | California |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $485,428 | 9,847,597 |
kWh
|
$0.049 |
| Electricity Demand | $226,499 | 17,094 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$13.25 |
| Electricity Fees | $2,084 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $66,899 | 13,443 |
MMBtu
|
$4.98 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $800,191 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $309,118 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Primary Raw Material Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $139,359 | $30,480 |
$100,317
2,039,566
kWh
|
$39,042
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.2612: Use cooling tower water instead of refrigeration | $66,333 | $50,000 |
$39,348
800,117
kWh
|
$26,985
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels | $5,169 | $2,000 |
$1,626
33,118
kWh
|
$3,543
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks | $3,957 | - | - |
$3,957
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.2427: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat incoming fluids | $5,453 | $8,250 | - | - |
$5,453
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 06 | 3.6193: Install equipment (eg compactor) to reduce disposal costs | $3,997 | $12,500 | - | - | - |
$3,997
-
lb
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 3.6193: Install equipment (eg compactor) to reduce disposal costs | $5,732 | $7,900 | - | - | - |
$5,732
-
lb
|
- | - | |
| 08 | 4.446: Automate finishing process | $387,150 | $250,000 | - | - | - | - | $387,150 | - | |
| 09 | 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes | $32,513 | $20,000 | - | - | - | - | $32,513 | - | |
| 10 | 4.441: Install automatic packing equipment | $4,528 | $3,294 | - | - | - | - | $4,528 | - | |
| 11 | 4.211: Consider use / purchase of bulk materials where possible | $84,000 | $40,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $84,000 | |
| 12 | 4.445: Install equipment to move product | $62,000 | $20,000 | n/a | - | - | - | - | $62,000 | - |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $800,191 | $444,424 |
$141,291
2,872,801
kWh
|
$73,527
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$5,453
-
MMBtu
|
$9,729
-
lb
|
$486,191 | $84,000 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $309,118 | $146,174 |
$141,291
2,872,801
kWh
|
$69,570
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- |
$9,729
-
lb
|
$4,528 | $84,000 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Primary Raw Material Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs