ITAC Assessment: UM0243
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Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product Pre-Colored Plastics and Plastic Color Concentrates
NAICS 325130: Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing
SIC 2816: Inorganic Pigments
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 150
Plant Area 100,000
ft2
Annual Production 36,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
hrs
Location (State) Michigan

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $686,938 9,789,600
kWh
Electricity Demand $221,654 21,161
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $93,582 -
Natural Gas $124,762 18,633
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $219,989 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $194,192

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings
01 4.111: Add equipment/ operators to reduce production bottleneck $142,452 $31,500 $7,347
104,697
kWh
$2,105
-
kW-mo/yr
- $13,000 $120,000
02 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $20,715 $4,565 $16,095
229,390
kWh
$4,620
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
03 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $24,928 $520 $19,368
276,011
kWh
$5,560
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
04 2.7229: Air condition only space necessary $13,955 $6,000 - - $13,955
-
MMBtu
- -
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $12,857 $150 $9,988
142,340
kWh
$2,869
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $5,082 $100 $3,229
46,019
kWh
$1,853
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $219,989 $42,835 $56,027
798,457
kWh
$17,007
-
kW-mo/yr
$13,955
-
MMBtu
$13,000 $120,000
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $194,192 $38,170 $36,703
523,048
kWh
$10,534
-
kW-mo/yr
$13,955
-
MMBtu
$13,000 $120,000
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes 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