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IAC Center University of Delaware
Assessment Year 2008
Principal Product Flopack Cushioning, Recycled Polystyrene
NAICS 326140 - Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing
SIC 3086 - Plastics Foam Products
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 35
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 35,000
Annual Production 1,300 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) DE
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $240,256 1,453,920 kWh $0.17
Natural Gas $200,810 16,520 MMBtu $12.16
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $441,066
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $21,424 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $3,600
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$3,600
Cost:
-
- - $3,600 308 -
-
kWh
$3,600
308
MMBtu
02: 2.7491 INSULATE GLAZING, WALLS, CEILINGS, AND ROOFS Savings:
$470
Cost:
$635
- - $470 40 -
-
kWh
$470
40
MMBtu
03: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$2,173
Cost:
$4,200
- - $2,173 185 -
-
kWh
$2,173
185
MMBtu
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,481
Cost:
$12,133
$5,481 49,824 - - $5,481
49,824
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$5,500
Cost:
$15,000
$5,500 50,000 - - $5,500
50,000
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$4,200
Cost:
$20,000
- - $4,200 360 -
-
kWh
$4,200
360
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$21,424
Cost:
$51,968
$10,981 99,824 $10,443 893 $10,981
99,824
kWh
$10,443
893
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$3,600
Cost:
-
- - $3,600 308 -
-
kWh
$3,600
308
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas