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IAC Center University of Florida
Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product Thermoformed Planter and Fabric Structures
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 425
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 505,000
Annual Production 0 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 7,488
Location (State) FL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $489,792 10,201,153 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $136,934 54,477 kW-months/year $2.51
Natural Gas $90,972 93,419 MMBtu $0.97
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $737,799
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $139,945 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $120,548
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Other Liquid (haz) Solid Waste (haz) Administrative Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Other Liquid (haz) Solid Waste (haz) Administrative Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ gal $ lb $ $ $ $
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$3,293
Cost:
$340
$3,311 58,093 - - - - - - - - $(-18) - - - $3,311
58,093
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
$(-18)
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$2,400
Cost:
$12,000
- - - - $2,400 - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,400
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$14,807
Cost:
$24,950
$3,057 78,396 $11,750 2,336 - - - - - - - - - - $3,057
78,396
kWh
$11,750
2,336
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$2,439
Cost:
$2,619
$2,439 42,783 - - - - - - - - - - - - $2,439
42,783
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,202
Cost:
-
$1,104 19,365 - - - - - - - - $38 - $60 - $1,104
19,365
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
$38
-
$
$60
-
$
06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$1,117
Cost:
$852
$1,117 28,630 - - - - - - - - - - - - $1,117
28,630
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.7121 UTILIZE DAYLIGHT WHENEVER POSSIBLE IN LIEU OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHT Savings:
$11,077
Cost:
$16,791
$5,850 149,992 $5,527 92 - - - - - - $(-300) - - - $5,850
149,992
kWh
$5,527
92
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
$(-300)
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$3,449
Cost:
-
$3,449 60,514 - - - - - - - - - - - - $3,449
60,514
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$8,037
Cost:
$13,339
$6,051 155,106 $1,986 33 - - - - - - - - - - $6,051
155,106
kWh
$1,986
33
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
10: 2.7132 INSTALL TIMERS ON LIGHT SWITCHES IN LITTLE USED AREAS Savings:
$2,364
Cost:
$2,358
$2,364 41,473 - - - - - - - - - - - - $2,364
41,473
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
11: 3.7311 MAINTAIN MACHINES TO REDUCE LEAKS Savings:
$77,760
Cost:
$14,000
- - - - - - $77,760 17,160 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$77,760
17,160
gal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
12: 4.431 TRAIN OPERATORS FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING EFFICIENCY Savings:
$12,000
Cost:
$8,200
- - - - - - - - $12,000 - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
gal
$12,000
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$139,945
Cost:
$95,449
$28,742 634,352 $19,263 2,461 $2,400 - $77,760 17,160 $12,000 - $(-280) - $60 - $28,742
634,352
kWh
$19,263
2,461
kW-months/year
$2,400
-
$
$77,760
17,160
gal
$12,000
-
lb
$(-280)
-
$
$60
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$120,548
Cost:
$60,829
$16,972 371,474 $13,736 2,369 - - $77,760 17,160 $12,000 - $20 - $60 - $16,972
371,474
kWh
$13,736
2,369
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$77,760
17,160
gal
$12,000
-
lb
$20
-
$
$60
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ gal $ lb $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Other Liquid (haz) Solid Waste (haz) Administrative Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Other Liquid (haz) Solid Waste (haz) Administrative Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost