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IAC Center Georgia Institute of Technology
Assessment Year 1995
Principal Product Plastic Utensils
NAICS n/a
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 75
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 28,000
Annual Production 2,700,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,200
Location (State) GA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $21,517 207,796 kWh $0.10
Natural Gas $3,146 463 MMBtu $6.79
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $24,663
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $5,660 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.7228 AVOID INTRODUCING HOT, HUMID, OR DIRTY AIR INTO HVAC SYSTEM Savings:
$110
Cost:
$300
$110 879 - - $110
879
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$890
Cost:
$2,700
- - $890 156 -
-
kWh
$890
156
MMBtu
03: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$470
Cost:
$300
$470 4,396 - - $470
4,396
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT Savings:
$1,620
Cost:
$2,500
$1,620 15,240 - - $1,620
15,240
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,500
Cost:
$10,000
$2,500 23,154 - - $2,500
23,154
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7131 ADD AREA LIGHTING SWITCHES Savings:
$70
Cost:
$150
$70 586 - - $70
586
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$5,660
Cost:
$15,950
$4,770 44,255 $890 156 $4,770
44,255
kWh
$890
156
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas