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Assessment #UM0114


Assessment Year 1998
SIC 3089
SIC Description Plastics Products, Nec
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Injection Molded Plastic Automotive Parts
Sales $ 40,000,000
# of Employees 480
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 75,000
Annual Production 45,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) OH
Yearly Energy Cost $ 264,107

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

5,885,698 kWh $ 173,123 $ 0.029 /kWh

- Demand Charge

11,184 kW $ 89,504 $ 8.00 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ -6,449 -

Natural Gas

1,707 MMBtu $ 7,929 $ 4.64 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

62,035 MMBtu $ 264,107 $ 4.26 /MMBtu

Solid Waste (non-haz)

24,000 lbs $ 22,312 $ 0 /lbs

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

39,273 kWh
39,273 kWh
$ 1,136
$ 1,136
0.66 %
0.66 %
$ 0.029 /kWh

- Demand Charge

87 kW
87 kW
$ 696
$ 696
0.78 %
0.78 %
$ 8.00 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

430 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 1,806
$ 0
22.78 %
0.00 %
$ 4.64 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

832 MMBtu
402 MMBtu
$ 3,638
$ 1,832
1.38 %
0.69 %
$ 4.26 /MMBtu

Solid Waste (non-haz)

48,000 lbs
24,000 lbs
$ 44,912
$ 22,600
201.29 %
101.29 %
$ 0 /lbs

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 I $ 3,217 $ 1,627 1.98
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

35,170 kWh $ 1,027 $ 0.029 /kWh

- Demand Charge

75 kW $ 600 $ 8.00 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

360 MMBtu $ 1,627 -
02 view
details
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 I $ 17,712 $ 4,918 3.60
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

4,103 kWh $ 109 $ 0.029 /kWh

- Demand Charge

12 kW $ 96 $ 8.00 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

42 MMBtu $ 205 -

Ancillary Material Cost

- $ 4,713 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 4,713 -
03 view
details
USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING 2.7231 N $ 192 $ 1,806 0.11
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

430 MMBtu $ 1,806 $ 4.64 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

430 MMBtu $ 1,806 -
04 view
details
MODIFY PROCESS TO REDUCE MATERIAL COSTS 4.1250 N $ 2,560 $ 22,312 0.11
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Solid Waste (non-haz)

24,000 lbs $ 22,312 $ 0 /lbs

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 22,312 -
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details
CHANGE PROCEDURES / EQUIPMENT / OPERATING CONDITIONS 3.1191 I $ 2,400 $ 22,600 0.11
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Solid Waste (non-haz)

24,000 lbs $ 22,600 $ 0 /lbs

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 22,600 -
06 view
details
REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES 4.6520 N $ 33,000 $ 16,900 1.95
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Personnel Changes

- $ 16,900 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 16,900 -