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IAC Center University of Tennessee
Assessment Year 1993
Principal Product Plastic food containers
NAICS n/a
SIC 3714 - Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 430
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 120,000
Annual Production 31,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) KY
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,085,204 26,118,992 kWh $0.04
Natural Gas $10,310 2,946 MMBtu $3.50
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,095,514
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $32,330 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $24,668
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Usage
$ kWh
01: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$13,208
Cost:
$375
$13,208 314,478 $13,208
314,478
kWh
02: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$11,460
Cost:
$3,241
$11,460 272,860 $11,460
272,860
kWh
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$3,201
Cost:
-
$3,201 76,202 $3,201
76,202
kWh
04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$2,228
Cost:
$1,370
$2,228 53,048 $2,228
53,048
kWh
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,194
Cost:
$914
$1,194 28,429 $1,194
28,429
kWh
06: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$1,039
Cost:
$800
$1,039 21,102 $1,039
21,102
kWh
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$32,330
Cost:
$6,700
$32,330 766,119 $32,330
766,119
kWh
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$24,668
Cost:
$3,616
$24,668 587,338 $24,668
587,338
kWh
Savings
Cost
$ kWh
Electricity Usage Electricity Usage