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IAC Center North Carolina State
Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product Plastic grocery bags and plastic sheeting
NAICS 326111 - Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing
SIC 3081 - Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 82,400
Annual Production 2,147,483,647 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,600
Location (State) NC
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $867,779 32,086,500 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $814,527 50,575 kW-months/year $16.11
Electricity Fees $413 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,682,719
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $334,635 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $311,820
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Increase in Production
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $ $ %
01: 4.113 INSTALL REFRIGERATION SYSTEM TO COOL PRODUCT Savings:
$272,200
Cost:
$118,250
- - - - - - $(-5,000) - $277,200 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$(-5,000)
-
$
$277,200
-
%
02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$16,965
Cost:
$5,128
$8,353 308,224 $8,612 538 - - - - - - $8,353
308,224
kWh
$8,612
538
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
03: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$14,974
Cost:
$9,174
$8,192 303,410 $6,782 423 - - - - - - $8,192
303,410
kWh
$6,782
423
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
04: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY Savings:
$4,027
Cost:
$1,719
$2,208 81,490 $1,819 114 - - - - - - $2,208
81,490
kWh
$1,819
114
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
05: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$7,908
Cost:
$800
$4,368 161,184 $3,540 221 - - - - - - $4,368
161,184
kWh
$3,540
221
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
06: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$3,654
Cost:
$2,400
$(-18) (-667) $3,672 229 - - - - - - $(-18)
(-667)
kWh
$3,672
229
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
07: 4.711 INITIATE A TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Savings:
$14,907
Cost:
$640
$8,695 320,865 $8,132 506 $(-1,920) - - - - - $8,695
320,865
kWh
$8,132
506
kW-months/year
$(-1,920)
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$334,635
Cost:
$138,111
$31,798 1,174,506 $32,557 2,031 $(-1,920) - $(-5,000) - $277,200 - $31,798
1,174,506
kWh
$32,557
2,031
kW-months/year
$(-1,920)
-
$
$(-5,000)
-
$
$277,200
-
%
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$311,820
Cost:
$136,671
$18,735 692,457 $20,885 1,304 - - $(-5,000) - $277,200 - $18,735
692,457
kWh
$20,885
1,304
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$(-5,000)
-
$
$277,200
-
%
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $ $ %
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Increase in Production