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| IAC Center | Tennessee Technological University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2023 |
| Principal Product | Plastic Pieces |
| NAICS | 325991 - Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins |
| SIC | 3087 - Custom Compound Purchased Resins |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 120 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 116,700 |
| Annual Production | 30,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $322,517 | 5,197,120 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $178,449 | 13,885 | kW-months/year | $12.85 |
| Electricity Fees | $(-64,242) | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $65,363 | 4,502 | MMBtu | $14.52 |
| LPG | $25,502 | 1,406 | MMBtu | $18.14 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $577,142 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $144,880 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $131,618 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 4.611 BEGIN A PRACTICE OF PREDICTIVE / PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE |
Savings: $77,940 Cost: $2,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $77,940 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$77,940 - $ |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $15,944 Cost: $43,883 |
$11,407 | 183,680 | $4,537 | 353 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$11,407 183,680 kWh |
$4,537 353 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4313 PROVIDE PROPER MAINTENANCE OF MOTOR DRIVEN EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $14,815 Cost: $12,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $14,815 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$14,815 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $13,950 Cost: $3,100 |
$13,950 | 224,640 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$13,950 224,640 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7229 AIR CONDITION ONLY SPACE NECESSARY |
Savings: $6,563 Cost: $18,000 |
- | - | - | - | $6,563 | 452 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$6,563 452 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $4,671 Cost: $500 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $4,671 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$4,671 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.9113 USE SOLAR HEAT FOR HEAT |
Savings: $4,761 Cost: $15,950 |
$4,761 | 76,670 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,761 76,670 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $3,236 Cost: $7,500 |
$3,236 | 52,104 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,236 52,104 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,938 Cost: $40 |
$1,938 | 31,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,938 31,200 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME |
Savings: $974 Cost: $500 |
$974 | 15,677 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$974 15,677 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 11: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS |
Savings: $88 Cost: $100 |
$88 | 1,414 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$88 1,414 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $144,880 Cost: $103,573 |
$36,354 | 585,385 | $4,537 | 353 | $6,563 | 452 | $19,486 | - | $77,940 | - | $36,354 585,385 kWh |
$4,537 353 kW-months/year |
$6,563 452 MMBtu |
$19,486 - $ |
$77,940 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $131,618 Cost: $69,583 |
$29,655 | 477,515 | $4,537 | 353 | - | - | $19,486 | - | $77,940 | - | $29,655 477,515 kWh |
$4,537 353 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$19,486 - $ |
$77,940 - $ |
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