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IAC Center Texas A&M, College Station
Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Plastic containers
NAICS 326160 - Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
SIC 3085 - Plastics Bottles
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 80
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 135,000
Annual Production 267,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,712
Location (State) TX
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $892,137 13,574,574 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $128,795 29,058 kW-months/year $4.43
Electricity Fees $1,509 - $ -
Natural Gas $7,716 880 MMBtu $8.77
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,030,157
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $32,390 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $32,390
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$20,300
Cost:
$56,420
- - $20,300 3,399 -
-
kWh
$20,300
3,399
kW-months/year
02: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$8,990
Cost:
$684
$8,990 126,600 - - $8,990
126,600
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
03: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT Savings:
$2,720
Cost:
-
$2,050 28,800 $670 113 $2,050
28,800
kWh
$670
113
kW-months/year
04: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$380
Cost:
-
$350 4,880 $30 5 $350
4,880
kWh
$30
5
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$32,390
Cost:
$57,104
$11,390 160,280 $21,000 3,517 $11,390
160,280
kWh
$21,000
3,517
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$32,390
Cost:
$57,104
$11,390 160,280 $21,000 3,517 $11,390
160,280
kWh
$21,000
3,517
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand