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IAC Center University of Louisiana, Lafayette
Assessment Year 2006
Principal Product PVC
NAICS 325211 - Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
SIC 2821 - Plastics Materials And Resins
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 71
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 125,000
Annual Production 500,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) LA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $3,105,578 36,060,000 kWh $0.09
Natural Gas $1,650,136 172,681 MMBtu $9.56
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $4,755,714
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $118,174 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $115,630
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS Savings:
$91,633
Cost:
$1,740
- - $91,633 9,585 - - -
-
kWh
$91,633
9,585
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$21,878
Cost:
$4,680
$21,878 254,095 - - - - $21,878
254,095
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$1,298
Cost:
$240
$1,298 15,076 - - - - $1,298
15,076
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.2164 TURN OFF STEAM TRACING DURING MILD WEATHER Savings:
$1,157
Cost:
$170
- - $1,157 121 - - -
-
kWh
$1,157
121
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$1,064
Cost:
$159
$1,064 12,383 - - - - $1,064
12,383
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$886
Cost:
$525
$430 4,993 - - $456 - $430
4,993
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$456
-
$
07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$182
Cost:
$120
$182 2,112 - - - - $182
2,112
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$76
Cost:
$79
- - $76 8 - - -
-
kWh
$76
8
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$118,174
Cost:
$7,713
$24,852 288,659 $92,866 9,714 $456 - $24,852
288,659
kWh
$92,866
9,714
MMBtu
$456
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$115,630
Cost:
$7,194
$22,308 259,088 $92,866 9,714 $456 - $22,308
259,088
kWh
$92,866
9,714
MMBtu
$456
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Personnel Changes