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IAC Center Louisiana State University
Assessment Year 2019
Principal Product Polypropylene
NAICS 325211 - Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
SIC 2821 - Plastics Materials And Resins
Sales $500,000-$1,000,000
# of Employees 6
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 25,000
Annual Production 780,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) LA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $75,942 954,072 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $61,701 4,710 kW-months/year $13.10
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $137,643
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $21,755 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$302
Cost:
$50
$302 3,790 - - $302
3,790
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
02: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED Savings:
$1,921
Cost:
$500
$1,921 24,018 - - $1,921
24,018
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
03: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$180
Cost:
$75
$180 2,245 - - $180
2,245
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
04: 3.7312 IMPLEMENT A REGULAR MAINTENANCE PROGRAM TO REDUCE EMISSIONS FROM LEAKY VALVES AND PIPE FITTINGS Savings:
$305
Cost:
$180
$305 3,827 - - $305
3,827
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
05: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$40
Cost:
$25
$40 504 - - $40
504
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
06: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$8,396
Cost:
$6,225
$8,396 105,481 - - $8,396
105,481
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
07: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$179
Cost:
$135
$179 2,242 - - $179
2,242
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$10,362
Cost:
$10,917
$7,038 87,971 $3,324 254 $7,038
87,971
kWh
$3,324
254
kW-months/year
09: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$70
Cost:
$205
$70 885 - - $70
885
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$21,755
Cost:
$18,312
$18,431 230,963 $3,324 254 $18,431
230,963
kWh
$3,324
254
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand