ITAC Assessment: WV0516
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Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product Plastic Film and Sheet
NAICS 326140: Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing
SIC 3086: Plastics Foam Products
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 176
Plant Area 68,030
ft2
Annual Production 25,200,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) West Virginia

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $398,497 8,277,763
kWh
Electricity Demand $171,258 15,209
kW-mo/yr
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $29,030 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $25,841

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Personnel Changes Savings
01 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $10,801 $12,000 $8,177
170,003
kWh
$2,624
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $5,983 $2,875 $4,530
94,169
kWh
$1,453
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.4157: Establish a predictive maintenance program $5,046 $1,000 $4,818
100,171
kWh
$1,543
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,315.0)
04 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $1,885 $234 $1,423
29,593
kWh
$462
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $1,706 $1,288 $1,289
26,806
kWh
$417
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $1,304 $595 $1,626
33,808
kWh
$518
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-840.0)
07 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,248 $4,483 $944
19,635
kWh
$304
-
kW-mo/yr
-
08 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,057 $105 $798
16,583
kWh
$259
-
kW-mo/yr
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $29,030 $22,580 $23,605
490,768
kWh
$7,580
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-2,155.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $25,841 $21,751 $20,556
427,367
kWh
$6,600
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,315.0)
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