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Assessment #NV0009


Assessment Year 1994
SIC 2759
SIC Description Commercial Printing, Nec
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Plastic Cups
Sales $ 2,500,000
# of Employees 160
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 300,000
Annual Production 1,300,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) NV
Yearly Energy Cost $ 544,700

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

8,529,015 kWh $ 534,615 $ 0.063 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

2,336 MMBtu $ 10,085 $ 4.32 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

89,758 MMBtu $ 544,700 $ 6.07 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

Recommended
Implemented
Energy Sources Yearly Savings Yearly Cost % Saved Unit Price

Electricity

1,068,874 kWh
851,113 kWh
$ 66,978
$ 53,323
12.53 %
9.97 %
$ 0.063 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

438 MMBtu
438 MMBtu
$ 1,646
$ 1,646
16.32 %
16.32 %
$ 4.32 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

11,394 MMBtu
9,162 MMBtu
$ 68,624
$ 54,969
12.60 %
10.09 %
$ 6.07 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 1,200 $ 21,106 0.06
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

336,753 kWh $ 21,106 $ 0.063 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

3,452 MMBtu $ 21,106 -
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INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 I $ 100 $ 1,838 0.05
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

29,308 kWh $ 1,838 $ 0.063 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

300 MMBtu $ 1,838 -
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AVOID COOLING OF PROCESS STREAMS OR MATERIALS THAT MUST SUBSEQUENTLY BE HEATED 2.2524 N $ 5,000 $ 13,655 0.37
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

217,761 kWh $ 13,655 $ 0.063 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

2,232 MMBtu $ 13,655 -
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USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 I $ 25,047 $ 20,542 1.22
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

328,546 kWh $ 20,542 $ 0.063 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

3,368 MMBtu $ 20,542 -
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details
IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS 2.7243 I $ 2,200 $ 1,646 1.34
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

438 MMBtu $ 1,646 $ 4.32 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

438 MMBtu $ 1,646 -
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INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 I $ 80 $ 2,237 0.04
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

35,756 kWh $ 2,237 $ 0.063 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

366 MMBtu $ 2,237 -
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 0 $ 7,600 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

120,750 kWh $ 7,600 $ 0.063 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

1,238 MMBtu $ 7,600 -