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Assessment #UF0418


Assessment Year 2008
SIC 3084
SIC Description Plastics Pipe
NAICS 326122
NAICS Description Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
Principal Product PVC pipe
Sales $ 60,000,000
# of Employees 120
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 140,500
Annual Production 130,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) FL
Yearly Energy Cost $ 1,584,617

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

18,261,600 kWh $ 1,214,967 $ 0.067 /kWh

- Demand Charge

34,773 kW $ 321,252 $ 9.24 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 48,398 -

TOTAL ENERGY

187,181 MMBtu $ 1,584,617 $ 8.47 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

4,242,144 kWh
887,956 kWh
$ 328,739
$ 62,643
27.06 %
5.16 %
$ 0.067 /kWh

- Demand Charge

4,104 kW
0 kW
$ 8,522
$ 0
2.65 %
0.00 %
$ 9.24 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

TOTAL ENERGY

66,882 MMBtu
32,501 MMBtu
$ 341,052
$ 66,434
21.52 %
4.19 %
$ 8.47 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 N $ 1,500 $ 20,962 0.07
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

303,798 kWh $ 20,962 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

3,114 MMBtu $ 20,962 -
02 view
details
INSTALL COMMON HEADER ON COMPRESSORS 2.4225 I $ 2,560 $ 4,076 0.63
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

59,069 kWh $ 4,076 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

605 MMBtu $ 4,076 -
03 view
details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 1,060 $ 3,047 0.35
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

35,027 kWh $ 3,047 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

359 MMBtu $ 3,047 -
04 view
details
REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED 2.4231 N $ 0 $ 4,106 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

47,197 kWh $ 4,106 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

484 MMBtu $ 4,106 -
05 view
details
ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USED FOR COOLING, AGITATING LIQUIDS, MOVING PRODUCT, OR DRYING 2.4232 I $ 800 $ 1,900 0.42
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

21,845 kWh $ 1,900 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

224 MMBtu $ 1,900 -
06 view
details
INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS 2.7261 N $ 30,850 $ 16,637 1.85
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

180,648 kWh $ 12,465 $ 0.067 /kWh

- Demand Charge

3,648 kW $ 4,172 $ 9.24 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,852 MMBtu $ 16,637 -
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details
ADJUST / MAINTAIN FORK LIFT TRUCKS FOR MOST EFFICIENT OPERATION 2.8227 I $ 0 $ 3,791 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Fuel Oil #1

23,400 MMBtu $ 3,791 $ 0.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

23,400 MMBtu $ 3,791 -
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details
REPAIR FAULTY INSULATION IN FURNACES, BOILERS, ETC 2.1131 I $ 1,589 $ 39,146 0.04
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

567,336 kWh $ 39,146 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

5,815 MMBtu $ 39,146 -
09 view
details
MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED 2.7124 I $ 809 $ 7,856 0.10
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

113,848 kWh $ 7,856 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

1,167 MMBtu $ 7,856 -
10 view
details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 34,619 $ 13,945 2.48
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

169,944 kWh $ 12,092 $ 0.067 /kWh

- Demand Charge

194 kW $ 1,853 $ 9.24 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,742 MMBtu $ 13,945 -
11 view
details
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 I $ 6,806 $ 5,889 1.16
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

85,350 kWh $ 5,889 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

875 MMBtu $ 5,889 -
12 view
details
DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY 2.4151 I $ 0 $ 729 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

5,481 kWh $ 729 $ 0.067 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

56 MMBtu $ 729 -
13 view
details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 N $ 82,588 $ 48,442 1.70
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

531,529 kWh $ 47,460 $ 0.067 /kWh

- Demand Charge

103 kW $ 982 $ 9.24 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

5,448 MMBtu $ 48,442 -
14 view
details
CHECK FOR ACCURACY OF POWER METER 2.8116 N $ 5,967 $ 170,526 0.03
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

2,121,072 kWh $ 169,011 $ 0.067 /kWh

- Demand Charge

159 kW $ 1,515 $ 9.24 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

21,741 MMBtu $ 170,526 -
15 view
details
MAINTAIN MACHINES TO REDUCE LEAKS 3.7311 I $ 161 $ 6,175 0.03
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Primary Raw Material

- $ 6,175 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 6,175 -
16 view
details
CLEAN FOULING FROM WATER LINES REGULARLY 3.4133 I $ 7,838 $ 2,344 3.34
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Administrative Changes

- $ 2,344 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 2,344 -