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IAC Center University of Delaware
Assessment Year 2025
Principal Product Polymer Rods
NAICS 325211 - Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
SIC 2821 - Plastics Materials And Resins
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 25
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 23,000
Annual Production 200,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 5,953
Location (State) DE
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $89,068 909,477 kWh $0.10
Electricity Demand $59,711 3,085 kW-months/year $19.36
Electricity Fees $2,934 - $ -
Natural Gas $1,213 140 MMBtu $8.66
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $152,926
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $28,192 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$2,580
Cost:
-
$1,957 19,969 $623 32 - - $1,957
19,969
kWh
$623
32
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$5,209
Cost:
$291
$3,113 31,763 $2,096 108 - - $3,113
31,763
kWh
$2,096
108
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$5,964
Cost:
$373
$3,571 36,435 $2,393 124 - - $3,571
36,435
kWh
$2,393
124
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$4,139
Cost:
$10,680
$2,474 25,243 $1,665 86 - - $2,474
25,243
kWh
$1,665
86
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.2211 USE OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE Savings:
$1,534
Cost:
$550
$797 8,130 $536 28 $201 23 $797
8,130
kWh
$536
28
kW-months/year
$201
23
MMBtu
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$7,995
Cost:
$4,980
$5,718 58,344 $2,277 118 - - $5,718
58,344
kWh
$2,277
118
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$771
Cost:
$736
$392 3,998 $379 20 - - $392
3,998
kWh
$379
20
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$28,192
Cost:
$17,610
$18,022 183,882 $9,969 515 $201 23 $18,022
183,882
kWh
$9,969
515
kW-months/year
$201
23
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas