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IAC Center University of Miami
Assessment Year 2006
Principal Product Industrial garbage bags
NAICS 326111 - Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing
SIC 2673 - Bags: Plastics, Laminated, & Coated
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 250
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 100,000
Annual Production 92,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) FL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,029,024 19,623,212 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $252,604 30,619 kW-months/year $8.25
Electricity Fees $167,121 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,448,749
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $107,533 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $35,320
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$34,584
Cost:
$3,984
$28,701 499,144 $5,883 713 $28,701
499,144
kWh
$5,883
713
kW-months/year
02: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$25,742
Cost:
$46,506
$20,792 403,156 $4,950 600 $20,792
403,156
kWh
$4,950
600
kW-months/year
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$13,532
Cost:
$33,405
$10,859 228,883 $2,673 324 $10,859
228,883
kWh
$2,673
324
kW-months/year
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$10,597
Cost:
$1,074
$8,118 141,245 $2,479 300 $8,118
141,245
kWh
$2,479
300
kW-months/year
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$9,247
Cost:
$30
$6,457 112,352 $2,790 338 $6,457
112,352
kWh
$2,790
338
kW-months/year
06: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$9,084
Cost:
$4,800
$7,232 125,830 $1,852 224 $7,232
125,830
kWh
$1,852
224
kW-months/year
07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$2,640
Cost:
-
$2,154 41,264 $486 59 $2,154
41,264
kWh
$486
59
kW-months/year
08: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$2,107
Cost:
$3,878
$1,760 30,611 $347 42 $1,760
30,611
kWh
$347
42
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$107,533
Cost:
$93,677
$86,073 1,582,485 $21,460 2,600 $86,073
1,582,485
kWh
$21,460
2,600
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$35,320
Cost:
$43,157
$27,969 526,569 $7,351 890 $27,969
526,569
kWh
$7,351
890
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand