ITAC Assessment: TT0349
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Assessment Year 2026
Principal Product plastic food packaging including catering platters, bowls, and lids
NAICS 326199: All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 223
Plant Area 200,000
ft2
Annual Production 55,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,568
hrs
Location (State) Kentucky

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $2,859,904 50,937,742
kWh
Electricity Demand $543,833 82,981
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $499,925 -
Natural Gas $149,524 18,470
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $44,359 6,494
Tgal
Water Disposal $92,747 6,470
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $4,190,292
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $383,007 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $81,218 $37,500 $69,714
1,244,885
kWh
$11,504
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $53,889 $10,000 - - $53,889
-
MMBtu
03 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $41,194 $21,480 $41,194
735,600
kWh
- -
04 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $40,519 $401,265 $40,519
723,546
kWh
- -
05 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $37,348 $150 $37,348
666,933
kWh
- -
06 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $32,092 $6,110 - - $32,092
-
MMBtu
07 2.6242: Minimize operation of equipment maintained in standby condition $31,487 $9,660 $31,487
562,275
kWh
- -
08 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $26,144 $122,000 $26,144
466,850
kWh
- -
09 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $19,958 $405 $19,958
356,383
kWh
- -
10 2.3137: Use power during off-peak periods $11,088 - - $11,088
-
kW-mo/yr
-
11 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $6,862 $23,400 $6,862
122,531
kWh
- -
12 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $1,209 $1,380 $1,209
21,592
kWh
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $383,007 $633,350 $274,433
4,900,594
kWh
$22,592
-
kW-mo/yr
$85,981
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs