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IAC Center Tennessee Technological University
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Plastic Fuel Containers
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 65
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 115,000
Annual Production 4,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) KY
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $326,274 4,520,280 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $143,082 10,359 kW-months/year $13.81
Natural Gas $4,280 569 MMBtu $7.52
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $479,520
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $112,162 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ $
01: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$36,945
Cost:
-
- - $36,945 - -
-
kWh
$36,945
-
$
02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,728
Cost:
$30
$1,728 23,940 - - $1,728
23,940
kWh
-
-
$
03: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$30,815
Cost:
$6,360
$30,815 426,193 - - $30,815
426,193
kWh
-
-
$
04: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$9,940
Cost:
$2,262
$9,940 137,699 - - $9,940
137,699
kWh
-
-
$
05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$2,292
Cost:
$635
$2,292 31,751 - - $2,292
31,751
kWh
-
-
$
06: 2.4113 INSTALL MOTOR VOLTAGE CONTROLLER ON LIGHTLY LOADED MOTORS Savings:
$14,000
Cost:
$12,000
- - $14,000 - -
-
kWh
$14,000
-
$
07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$10,740
Cost:
$11,250
$10,740 148,800 - - $10,740
148,800
kWh
-
-
$
08: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$2,253
Cost:
$3,000
$2,253 31,215 - - $2,253
31,215
kWh
-
-
$
09: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$1,294
Cost:
$1,860
$1,294 17,928 - - $1,294
17,928
kWh
-
-
$
10: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$2,155
Cost:
$4,810
$2,155 29,861 - - $2,155
29,861
kWh
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$112,162
Cost:
$42,207
$61,217 847,387 $50,945 - $61,217
847,387
kWh
$50,945
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ $
Electricity Usage One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost