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IAC Center University of Miami
Assessment Year 2009
Principal Product plastic buckets
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 65
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 100,000
Annual Production 2,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 6,120
Location (State) PR
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $846,157 5,088,600 kWh $0.17
Electricity Demand $110,048 14,292 kW-months/year $7.70
Electricity Fees $5,460 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $961,665
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $120,509 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $93,655
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$35,760
Cost:
$860
$32,745 199,665 $3,015 392 $32,745
199,665
kWh
$3,015
392
kW-months/year
02: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$26,854
Cost:
$30,000
$24,590 149,940 $2,264 294 $24,590
149,940
kWh
$2,264
294
kW-months/year
03: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$25,058
Cost:
$4,531
$23,328 142,514 $1,730 224 $23,328
142,514
kWh
$1,730
224
kW-months/year
04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$9,607
Cost:
$40
$8,824 53,908 $783 108 $8,824
53,908
kWh
$783
108
kW-months/year
05: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$8,741
Cost:
$988
$8,017 48,883 $724 94 $8,017
48,883
kWh
$724
94
kW-months/year
06: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$4,995
Cost:
$480
$4,571 27,870 $424 55 $4,571
27,870
kWh
$424
55
kW-months/year
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$4,251
Cost:
$1,210
$3,991 24,382 $260 34 $3,991
24,382
kWh
$260
34
kW-months/year
08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,586
Cost:
$1,672
$2,368 14,444 $218 28 $2,368
14,444
kWh
$218
28
kW-months/year
09: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$2,657
Cost:
$1,320
$2,437 14,860 $220 29 $2,437
14,860
kWh
$220
29
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$120,509
Cost:
$41,101
$110,871 676,466 $9,638 1,258 $110,871
676,466
kWh
$9,638
1,258
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$93,655
Cost:
$11,101
$86,281 526,526 $7,374 964 $86,281
526,526
kWh
$7,374
964
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand