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| IAC Center | North Carolina State |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1999 |
| Principal Product | Finishing services |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 75 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 125,000 |
| Annual Production | 263,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,000 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $28,067 | 595,838 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $23,291 | 4,763 | kW-months/year | $4.89 |
| Electricity Fees | $4,881 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $23,266 | 3,894 | MMBtu | $5.97 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $79,505 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $116,977 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $22,936 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Water Consumption | Primary Product | Increase in Production | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Water Consumption | Primary Product | Increase in Production | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | lb | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | Tgal | $ | $ | $ | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $71 Cost: $150 |
$48 | 879 | $23 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$48 879 kWh |
$23 5 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 02: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $180 Cost: $640 |
$101 | 2,052 | $79 | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$101 2,052 kWh |
$79 16 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 03: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $639 Cost: $1,000 |
- | - | - | - | $639 | 107 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$639 107 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 04: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $3,080 Cost: $5,000 |
$2,036 | 43,083 | $704 | 144 | $(-1,260) | (-211) | - | - | $1,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,036 43,083 kWh |
$704 144 kW-months/year |
$(-1,260) (-211) MMBtu |
- - lb |
$1,600 - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 05: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED |
Savings: $242 Cost: $300 |
$125 | 2,638 | $117 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$125 2,638 kWh |
$117 24 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 06: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $639 Cost: $768 |
- | - | - | - | $639 | 107 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$639 107 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 07: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER |
Savings: $450 Cost: $300 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $450 | 30,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$450 30,000 lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 08: 3.4153 USE COUNTER CURRENT RINSING TO REDUCE WASTE WATER |
Savings: $373 Cost: $420 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $373 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$373 - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 09: 4.445 INSTALL EQUIPMENT TO MOVE PRODUCT |
Savings: $89,503 Cost: $60,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-497) | - | - | - | $90,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$(-497) - Tgal |
- - $ |
$90,000 - % |
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| 10: 4.731 ADVERTISE PRODUCT OR SERVICE |
Savings: $21,800 Cost: $200 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-11,500) | - | - | - | $33,300 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
$(-11,500) - $ |
- - Tgal |
$33,300 - $ |
- - % |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $116,977 Cost: $68,778 |
$2,310 | 48,652 | $923 | 189 | $18 | 3 | $450 | 30,000 | $1,600 | - | $(-11,500) | - | $(-124) | - | $33,300 | - | $90,000 | - | $2,310 48,652 kWh |
$923 189 kW-months/year |
$18 3 MMBtu |
$450 30,000 lb |
$1,600 - $ |
$(-11,500) - $ |
$(-124) - Tgal |
$33,300 - $ |
$90,000 - % |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $22,936 Cost: $1,370 |
$173 | 3,517 | $140 | 29 | - | - | $450 | 30,000 | - | - | $(-11,500) | - | $373 | - | $33,300 | - | - | - | $173 3,517 kWh |
$140 29 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$450 30,000 lb |
- - $ |
$(-11,500) - $ |
$373 - Tgal |
$33,300 - $ |
- - % |
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