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IAC Center West Virginia University
Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product PVC Extrusions
NAICS n/a
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 80
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 50,000
Annual Production 7,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $161,966 4,183,177 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $187,064 10,438 kW-months/year $17.92
Natural Gas $6,612 2,002 MMBtu $3.30
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $355,642
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $12,149 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $4,965
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$988
Cost:
$230
$462 12,016 $526 37 - - - - $462
12,016
kWh
$526
37
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$527
Cost:
$280
$527 13,775 - - - - - - $527
13,775
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$497
Cost:
$441
$497 12,896 - - - - - - $497
12,896
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,555
Cost:
$400
$1,555 40,445 - - - - - - $1,555
40,445
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$167
Cost:
$36
$167 4,396 - - - - - - $167
4,396
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$399
Cost:
$478
- - - - $399 121 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$399
121
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$1,478
Cost:
$2,800
$(-89) (-2,345) - - $1,567 475 - - $(-89)
(-2,345)
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,567
475
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$4,810
Cost:
$10,600
$4,810 125,440 - - - - - - $4,810
125,440
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER Savings:
$1,728
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $1,728 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$1,728
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$12,149
Cost:
$15,265
$7,929 206,623 $526 37 $1,966 596 $1,728 - $7,929
206,623
kWh
$526
37
kW-months/year
$1,966
596
MMBtu
$1,728
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$4,965
Cost:
$946
$2,711 70,632 $526 37 - - $1,728 - $2,711
70,632
kWh
$526
37
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$1,728
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes