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| IAC Center | Tennessee Technological University |
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| Assessment Year | 2015 |
| Principal Product | Polymer Masterbatch/Compounding |
| NAICS | 325991 - Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins |
| SIC | 3087 - Custom Compound Purchased Resins |
| Sales | $100,000,000-$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 250 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 200,000 |
| Annual Production | 25,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $616,552 | 12,570,521 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $292,106 | 28,318 | kW-months/year | $10.32 |
| Natural Gas | $26,134 | 2,977 | MMBtu | $8.78 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $934,792 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $48,792 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $23,997 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $19,039 Cost: $10,000 |
- | - | - | - | $19,039 | 2,169 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$19,039 2,169 MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $8,231 Cost: $11,000 |
$5,632 | 114,706 | $2,599 | 252 | - | - |
$5,632 114,706 kWh |
$2,599 252 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $7,531 Cost: $16,988 |
$7,531 | 153,396 | - | - | - | - |
$7,531 153,396 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.7144 INSTALL SPECTRAL REFLECTORS / DELAMP |
Savings: $5,229 Cost: $706 |
$3,682 | 74,982 | $1,547 | 150 | - | - |
$3,682 74,982 kWh |
$1,547 150 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $4,958 Cost: $3,000 |
$4,958 | 100,989 | - | - | - | - |
$4,958 100,989 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4131 SIZE ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR PEAK OPERATING EFFICIENCY |
Savings: $2,012 Cost: $2,000 |
$1,414 | 28,800 | $598 | 58 | - | - |
$1,414 28,800 kWh |
$598 58 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE |
Savings: $1,792 Cost: $1,075 |
$1,256 | 25,577 | $536 | 52 | - | - |
$1,256 25,577 kWh |
$536 52 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $48,792 Cost: $44,769 |
$24,473 | 498,450 | $5,280 | 512 | $19,039 | 2,169 | $24,473 498,450 kWh |
$5,280 512 kW-months/year |
$19,039 2,169 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $23,997 Cost: $13,000 |
$4,958 | 100,989 | - | - | $19,039 | 2,169 | $4,958 100,989 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$19,039 2,169 MMBtu |
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