ITAC Assessment: WV0493
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Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product polymer pellets
NAICS 325211: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
SIC 2821: Plastics Materials, Synthetic Resins, and Nonvulcanizable Elastomers
Sales Range $1
M
to 5
M
# of Employees 63
Plant Area 217,000
ft2
Annual Production 4,800,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,568
hrs
Location (State) West Virginia

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $300,498 7,924,800
kWh
Electricity Demand $260,973 19,760
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $12,225 -
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $99,870 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $91,318

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Personnel Changes Savings
01 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $40,956 $44,486 $27,891
706,102
kWh
$13,065
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.3191: Use demand controller or load shedder $19,168 $5,300 - $19,168
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $8,848 $509 $6,021
152,443
kWh
$2,827
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.4157: Establish a predictive maintenance program $5,786 $1,000 $4,983
126,160
kWh
$2,338
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,535.0)
05 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $5,218 $10,000 $3,554
89,964
kWh
$1,664
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $5,192 $7,244 $3,237
81,945
kWh
$1,955
-
kW-mo/yr
-
07 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $5,090 - $3,465
87,719
kWh
$1,625
-
kW-mo/yr
-
08 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $3,507 $1,251 $2,384
60,358
kWh
$1,123
-
kW-mo/yr
-
09 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $2,643 $15 $1,798
45,508
kWh
$845
-
kW-mo/yr
-
10 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $2,071 $1,000 $1,410
35,690
kWh
$661
-
kW-mo/yr
-
11 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $1,391 $661 $1,196
30,278
kWh
$555
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-360.0)
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $99,870 $71,466 $55,939
1,416,167
kWh
$45,826
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,895.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $91,318 $69,805 $49,868
1,262,480
kWh
$42,985
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,535.0)
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Personnel Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs