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IAC Center Tennessee Technological University
Assessment Year 2010
Principal Product EPS Loose fill
NAICS 326150 - Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing
SIC 3085 - Plastics Bottles
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 126
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 266,940
Annual Production 20,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) TN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $807,551 10,550,400 kWh $0.08
Natural Gas $9,786 1,215 MMBtu $8.05
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $817,337
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $65,019 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $21,756
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ $
01: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT Savings:
$5,280
Cost:
$9,600
$5,280 104,519 - - $5,280
104,519
kWh
-
-
$
02: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS Savings:
$9,803
Cost:
$4,000
$9,803 194,036 - - $9,803
194,036
kWh
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,257
Cost:
$50
$1,257 24,889 - - $1,257
24,889
kWh
-
-
$
04: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY Savings:
$16,200
Cost:
$18,200
$16,200 321,000 - - $16,200
321,000
kWh
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$21,756
Cost:
$173,505
$16,614 325,775 $5,142 - $16,614
325,775
kWh
$5,142
-
$
06: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$10,723
Cost:
-
$10,723 204,449 - - $10,723
204,449
kWh
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$65,019
Cost:
$205,355
$59,877 1,174,668 $5,142 - $59,877
1,174,668
kWh
$5,142
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$21,756
Cost:
$173,505
$16,614 325,775 $5,142 - $16,614
325,775
kWh
$5,142
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ $
Electricity Usage Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Ancillary Material Cost