ITAC Assessment: UC2317
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Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Extrusion Machines
NAICS 333249: Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
SIC 3559: Special Industry Machinery, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 465
Plant Area 300,000
ft2
Annual Production 200,000,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) Connecticut

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $441,332 3,639,740
kWh
Electricity Demand $295,135 10,846
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $(-13,362.2) -
Natural Gas $207,914 18,992
MMBtu
LPG $20,070 489
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $951,089
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $472,960 *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 Primary Raw Material Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings
01 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $90,350 $29,189 - - - - $90,350
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $392 $75 $300
2,473
kWh
$92
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
03 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $1,123 $428 $823
7,081
kWh
$300
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
04 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,584 $1,300 $1,211
9,991
kWh
$372
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
05 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $5,240 $50 $5,240
43,212
kWh
- - - -
06 2.7444: Close holes and openings in building such as broken windows $714 $540 - - $714
-
MMBtu
- -
07 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $7,763 $17,190 $5,938
48,972
kWh
$1,825
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
08 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $1,409 $34,609 $(-275.4)
(-2,271)
kWh
$(-84.7)
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,769
-
MMBtu
- -
09 4.212: Adopt in-house material generation $30,659 $188,853 $(-379.8)
(-3,132)
kWh
$(-116.8)
-
kW-mo/yr
- $31,155 -
10 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $6,903 $1,468 $852
7,020
kWh
- $6,052
-
MMBtu
- -
11 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $321,413 $2,701,940 $321,413
2,649,734
kWh
- - - -
12 2.8114: Change rate schedules or other changes in utility service $5,411 - - - - - $5,411
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $472,960 $2,975,642 $335,121
2,763,080
kWh
$2,389
-
kW-mo/yr
$8,535
-
MMBtu
$31,155 $95,761
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Primary Raw Material Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs