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| IAC Center | Bradley University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2003 |
| Principal Product | Extruded plastic sheet and rollstock |
| NAICS | 326113 - Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3081 - Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 120 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 123,000 |
| Annual Production | 26,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,520 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $547,071 | 9,847,597 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $57,111 | 15,909 | kW-months/year | $3.59 |
| Electricity Fees | $5,600 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $42,090 | 10,282 | MMBtu | $4.09 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $667,145 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $138,566 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $20,975 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | lb | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $6,787 Cost: $24,780 |
$6,352 | 114,235 | $435 | 121 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$6,352 114,235 kWh |
$435 121 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $3,453 Cost: $500 |
$3,166 | 56,937 | $287 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,166 56,937 kWh |
$287 80 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,978 Cost: $1,650 |
$1,628 | 29,348 | $350 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,628 29,348 kWh |
$350 99 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,134 Cost: $370 |
$1,062 | 19,077 | $72 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,062 19,077 kWh |
$72 20 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,110 Cost: $3,285 |
$913 | 16,416 | $197 | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$913 16,416 kWh |
$197 55 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $656 Cost: - |
$601 | 10,805 | $55 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$601 10,805 kWh |
$55 15 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $577 Cost: $465 |
$315 | 5,659 | $28 | 8 | - | - | - | - | $98 | - | $136 | - |
$315 5,659 kWh |
$28 8 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$98 - $ |
$136 - $ |
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| 08: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $527 Cost: $500 |
$483 | 8,691 | $44 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$483 8,691 kWh |
$44 12 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.1213 DIRECT WARMEST AIR TO COMBUSTION INTAKE |
Savings: $494 Cost: $1,000 |
$(-161) | (-3,407) | $(-13) | (-4) | $668 | 191 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-161) (-3,407) kWh |
$(-13) (-4) kW-months/year |
$668 191 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER |
Savings: $20,714 Cost: $7,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $20,714 | 506,000 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$20,714 506,000 lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 11: 3.5316 CONTRACT A WOOD PALLET RECYCLING COMPANY |
Savings: $5,280 Cost: $1,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5,280 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
$5,280 - $ |
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| 12: 4.2310 PURCHASE EQUIPMENT INSTEAD OF LEASING |
Savings: $93,048 Cost: $395,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $93,048 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
$93,048 - $ |
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| 13: 4.4470 AUTOMATE PAYROLL SYSTEM |
Savings: $2,808 Cost: $7,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,808 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$2,808 - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $138,566 Cost: $442,550 |
$14,359 | 257,761 | $1,455 | 406 | $668 | 191 | $20,714 | 506,000 | $2,906 | - | $98,464 | - | $14,359 257,761 kWh |
$1,455 406 kW-months/year |
$668 191 MMBtu |
$20,714 506,000 lb |
$2,906 - $ |
$98,464 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $20,975 Cost: $32,050 |
$14,037 | 252,477 | $1,424 | 398 | - | - | - | - | $98 | - | $5,416 | - | $14,037 252,477 kWh |
$1,424 398 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$98 - $ |
$5,416 - $ |
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