Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #CO0650
| Assessment Year | 2011 |
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| SIC | 3089 |
| SIC Description | Plastics Products, Nec |
| NAICS | 326199 |
| NAICS Description | All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing |
| Principal Product | Thermoformed plastic parts |
| Sales | $ 9,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 65 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 76,000 |
| Annual Production | 150,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,160 |
| Location (State) | CO |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 286,968 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
1,970,453 kWh | $ 75,324 | $ 0.038 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
10,171 kW | $ 193,320 | $ 19.01 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 1,806 | - |
Natural Gas |
2,253 MMBtu | $ 16,518 | $ 7.33 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
22,450 MMBtu | $ 286,968 | $ 12.78 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
71,900 kWh 56,300 kWh |
$ 4,420 $ 2,840 |
5.87 % 3.77 % |
$ 0.038 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
389 kW 389 kW |
$ 7,430 $ 7,430 |
3.84 % 3.84 % |
$ 19.01 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
119 MMBtu 119 MMBtu |
$ 800 $ 800 |
4.84 % 4.84 % |
$ 7.33 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
856 MMBtu 696 MMBtu |
$ 12,650 $ 11,070 |
4.41 % 3.86 % |
$ 12.78 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
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RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS | 2.3131 | I | $ 1,000 | $ 4,700 | 0.21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 190 | $ 1,390 | 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS | 2.7142 | I | $ 9,240 | $ 4,420 | 2.09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY | 2.9114 | N | $ 24,500 | $ 2,980 | 8.22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS | 2.7243 | I | $ 1,470 | $ 740 | 1.99 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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