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Assessment #OK0648


Assessment Year 2002
SIC 2821
SIC Description Plastics Materials And Resins
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Plastic Resin
Sales $ 35,000,000
# of Employees 54
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 43,500
Annual Production 42,500 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) OK
Yearly Energy Cost $ 585,117

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

5,380,000 kWh $ 96,410 $ 0.018 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 1,670 -

Natural Gas

131,296 MMBtu $ 394,066 $ 3.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

186,441 MMBtu $ 585,117 $ 3.14 /MMBtu

Solid Waste (non-haz)

432,800 lbs $ 43,712 $ 0 /lbs

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

148,325 kWh
273,580 kWh
$ 2,652
$ 4,898
2.75 %
5.08 %
$ 0.018 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 4,590
$ 0
274.85 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

75,646 MMBtu
4,036 MMBtu
$ 227,259
$ 12,108
57.67 %
3.07 %
$ 3.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

77,166 MMBtu
6,840 MMBtu
$ 232,795
$ 17,006
39.79 %
2.91 %
$ 3.14 /MMBtu

Solid Waste (non-haz)

0 lbs
0 lbs
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 0 /lbs

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
INCREASE INSULATION THICKNESS 2.2512 I $ 2,317 $ 12,108 0.19
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

4,036 MMBtu $ 12,108 $ 3.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

4,036 MMBtu $ 12,108 -
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details
PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR WITH WASTE HEAT 2.2442 N $ 70,536 $ 38,422 1.84
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

-130,715 kWh $ -2,340 $ 0.018 /kWh

- Demand Charge

-17 kW $ -1,706 $ 0.00 /kW

Natural Gas

14,156 MMBtu $ 42,468 $ 3.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

12,816 MMBtu $ 38,422 -
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RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS 2.3131 N $ 4,344 $ 4,590 0.95
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

- Electricity Fees

- $ 4,590 -

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 4,590 -
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details
USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE TO REPLACE THROTTLING SYSTEM 2.4143 I $ 4,500 $ 2,975 1.51
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

166,120 kWh $ 2,975 $ 0.018 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

1,703 MMBtu $ 2,975 -
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details
USE PLANT OWNED TRANSFORMERS OR LEASE TRANSFORMERS 2.3511 N $ 22,000 $ 6,955 3.16
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Administrative Changes

- $ 6,955 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 6,955 -
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details
INSTALL AUTOMATIC PACKING EQUIPMENT 4.4410 P $ 12,200 $ 59,232 0.21
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Personnel Changes

- $ 59,232 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 59,232 -
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details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 240 $ 1,683 0.14
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

107,460 kWh $ 1,923 $ 0.018 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

1,101 MMBtu $ 1,923 -

Personnel Changes

- $ -240 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ -240 -
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details
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 N $ 288 $ 94 3.06
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

5,460 kWh $ 94 $ 0.018 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

56 MMBtu $ 94 -
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details
USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO GENERATE STEAM 2.2422 P $ 37,910 $ 169,242 0.22
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

56,414 MMBtu $ 169,242 $ 3.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

56,414 MMBtu $ 169,242 -
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details
COVER OPEN TANKS 2.2514 N $ 752 $ 1,983 0.38
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

661 MMBtu $ 1,983 $ 3.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

661 MMBtu $ 1,983 -
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details
INSULATE STEAM / HOT WATER LINES 2.2131 N $ 702 $ 1,458 0.48
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

379 MMBtu $ 1,458 $ 3.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

379 MMBtu $ 1,458 -