| Assessment Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Peletized plastic material |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3087: Custom Compounding of Purchased Plastics Resins |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 125 |
| Plant Area |
116,500
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 80,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Tennessee |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $598,653 | 18,626,319 |
kWh
|
$0.032 |
| Electricity Demand | $286,437 | 34,463 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$8.31 |
| Electricity Fees | $(-28,956.0) | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $80,702 | 13,469 |
MMBtu
|
$5.99 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $640,995 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $485,880 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Primary Product Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 4.624: Hire additional personnel to reduce changeout time | $475,880 | $25,800 |
$(-24,120.0)
(-753,810)
kWh
|
- | - | - | $500,000 | |
| 02 | 3.5212: Regrind, reuse, or sell scrap plastic parts | $135,680 | $47,360 | - | - | - |
$135,680
-
lb
|
- | |
| 03 | 4.321: Optimize production lot sizes and inventories | $9,000 | $17,900 | - | - | - | - | $9,000 | |
| 04 | 3.4116: Meter recycled water (to reduce sewer charges) | $7,050 | $2,580 | - | - |
$7,050
-
Tgal
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats | $6,430 | $2,930 |
$6,430
201,055
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.7131: Add area lighting switches | $3,435 | $8,400 |
$2,500
78,546
kWh
|
$935
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 07 | 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use | $2,520 | $3,700 |
$2,520
78,839
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 08 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $1,000 | $680 |
$1,000
31,653
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $640,995 | $109,350 |
$(-11,670.0)
(-363,717)
kWh
|
$935
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$7,050
-
Tgal
|
$135,680
-
lb
|
$509,000 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $485,880 | $44,380 |
$(-23,120.0)
(-722,157)
kWh
|
- | - | - | $509,000 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Primary Product Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs