| Assessment Year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Chemical Polymers and Blends |
| NAICS | 325180: Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2899: Chemicals and Chemical Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 176 |
| Plant Area |
368,650
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 20,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Pennsylvania |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $543,841 | 6,833,122 |
kWh
|
$0.080 |
| Electricity Demand | $29,690 | 17,388 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$1.71 |
| Natural Gas | $119,714 | 32,113 |
MMBtu
|
$3.73 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $109,996 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $87,658 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2628: Utilize a less expensive cooling method | $45,685 | $55,000 |
$43,761
549,827
kWh
|
$1,924
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $18,050 | $52,453 |
$17,263
216,904
kWh
|
$787
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 03 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $18,231 | $70,410 |
$17,508
219,976
kWh
|
$723
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 2.4312: Improve lubrication practices | $9,486 | $5,823 |
$9,110
114,465
kWh
|
$376
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.7231: Use radiant heater for spot heating | $4,543 | $20,500 | - | - |
$4,543
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $3,610 | $8,756 |
$3,466
43,547
kWh
|
$144
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 2.7313: Recycle air for heating, ventilation and air conditioning | $2,357 | $8,600 | - | - |
$3,857
-
MMBtu
|
$(-1,500.0) | |
| 08 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $2,342 | $10,700 | - | - |
$2,342
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 09 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $2,274 | $1,620 |
$2,183
27,428
kWh
|
$91
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 10 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $2,238 | $110 |
$2,149
26,999
kWh
|
$89
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 11 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $1,180 | $748 |
$1,134
14,244
kWh
|
$46
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $109,996 | $234,720 |
$96,574
1,213,390
kWh
|
$4,180
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$10,742
-
MMBtu
|
$(-1,500.0) | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $87,658 | $180,341 |
$83,998
1,055,378
kWh
|
$3,660
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs