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| IAC Center | Texas A&M, College Station |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1996 |
| Principal Product | Vinyl binders and business accessories |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 2782 - Blankbooks And Looseleaf Binders |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 400 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 281,000 |
| Annual Production | 12,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 5,704 |
| Location (State) | TX |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $139,381 | 3,399,179 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $93,168 | 11,269 | kW-months/year | $8.27 |
| Electricity Fees | $536 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $4,628 | 831 | MMBtu | $5.57 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $237,713 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $63,180 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $63,180 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Solid Waste (non-haz) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7144 INSTALL SPECTRAL REFLECTORS / DELAMP |
Savings: $11,610 Cost: $55,390 |
$3,130 | 120,457 | $8,480 | 670 | - | - |
$3,130 120,457 kWh |
$8,480 670 kW-months/year |
- - lb |
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| 02: 2.2622 REPLACE EXISTING CHILLER WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $6,050 Cost: $29,160 |
$1,700 | 65,651 | $4,350 | 343 | - | - |
$1,700 65,651 kWh |
$4,350 343 kW-months/year |
- - lb |
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| 03: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $1,900 Cost: $140 |
$570 | 21,981 | $1,330 | 105 | - | - |
$570 21,981 kWh |
$1,330 105 kW-months/year |
- - lb |
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| 04: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS |
Savings: $1,150 Cost: $800 |
$1,150 | 44,549 | - | - | - | - |
$1,150 44,549 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - lb |
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| 05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,600 Cost: $300 |
$1,600 | 61,547 | - | - | - | - |
$1,600 61,547 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - lb |
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| 06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $920 Cost: $410 |
$260 | 9,965 | $660 | 52 | - | - |
$260 9,965 kWh |
$660 52 kW-months/year |
- - lb |
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| 07: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED |
Savings: $680 Cost: - |
$680 | 26,084 | - | - | - | - |
$680 26,084 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - lb |
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| 08: 3.5212 REGRIND, REUSE, OR SELL SCRAP PLASTIC PARTS |
Savings: $27,000 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $27,000 | 959,000 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$27,000 959,000 lb |
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| 09: 3.5311 RECOVER AND REUSE WASTE MATERIAL |
Savings: $12,270 Cost: $2,500 |
- | - | - | - | $12,270 | 14,400 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$12,270 14,400 lb |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $63,180 Cost: $88,700 |
$9,090 | 350,234 | $14,820 | 1,170 | $39,270 | 973,400 | $9,090 350,234 kWh |
$14,820 1,170 kW-months/year |
$39,270 973,400 lb |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $63,180 Cost: $88,700 |
$9,090 | 350,234 | $14,820 | 1,170 | $39,270 | 973,400 | $9,090 350,234 kWh |
$14,820 1,170 kW-months/year |
$39,270 973,400 lb |
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