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IAC Center West Virginia University
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Injection/Compression molded plastic
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3466 - Crowns And Closures
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 80
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 128,000
Annual Production 2,900,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,037,931 14,449,664 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $104,699 24,513 kW-months/year $4.27
Natural Gas $6,163 1,860 MMBtu $3.31
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,148,793
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $88,350 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$18,904
Cost:
$15,193
$17,478 243,420 $1,426 334 - - - - - - $17,478
243,420
kWh
$1,426
334
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$16,714
Cost:
$10,679
$15,809 187,533 $905 212 - - - - - - $15,809
187,533
kWh
$905
212
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$16,594
Cost:
$38,917
$14,574 202,987 $2,020 473 - - - - - - $14,574
202,987
kWh
$2,020
473
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$8,306
Cost:
$17,145
$7,678 106,941 $628 147 - - - - - - $7,678
106,941
kWh
$628
147
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Savings:
$7,906
Cost:
$5,200
$12,541 174,661 $1,025 240 - - $(-5,660) - - - $12,541
174,661
kWh
$1,025
240
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-5,660)
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.2625 CHILL WATER TO THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE POSSIBLE Savings:
$4,058
Cost:
$5,330
$3,751 52,244 $307 72 - - - - - - $3,751
52,244
kWh
$307
72
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$3,901
Cost:
$6,364
$3,596 50,084 $305 71 - - - - - - $3,596
50,084
kWh
$305
71
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.6242 MINIMIZE OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT MAINTAINED IN STANDBY CONDITION Savings:
$3,623
Cost:
$1,200
$3,350 46,656 $273 64 - - - - - - $3,350
46,656
kWh
$273
64
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY Savings:
$3,020
Cost:
$1,180
$2,822 39,299 $231 54 - - - - $(-33) - $2,822
39,299
kWh
$231
54
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$(-33)
-
$
10: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,918
Cost:
$2,094
$1,721 23,964 $141 33 $56 17 - - - - $1,721
23,964
kWh
$141
33
kW-months/year
$56
17
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
11: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT Savings:
$1,525
Cost:
$7,504
$1,260 14,943 $265 62 - - - - - - $1,260
14,943
kWh
$265
62
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
12: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$799
Cost:
$1,648
$739 10,289 $60 14 - - - - - - $739
10,289
kWh
$60
14
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
13: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$768
Cost:
$176
$708 9,861 $60 14 - - - - - - $708
9,861
kWh
$60
14
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
14: 2.1221 REPLACE OBSOLETE BURNERS WITH MORE EFFICIENT ONES Savings:
$314
Cost:
$1,322
- - - - $314 95 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$314
95
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$88,350
Cost:
$113,952
$86,027 1,162,882 $7,646 1,790 $370 112 $(-5,660) - $(-33) - $86,027
1,162,882
kWh
$7,646
1,790
kW-months/year
$370
112
MMBtu
$(-5,660)
-
$
$(-33)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes