Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #AR0131
| Assessment Year | 1998 |
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| SIC | 2448 |
| SIC Description | Wood Pallets And Skids |
| NAICS | |
| NAICS Description | |
| Principal Product | Wood Pallets |
| Sales | $ 7,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 65 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 52,900 |
| Annual Production | 76,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,250 |
| Location (State) | AR |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 67,862 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
943,142 kWh | $ 31,982 | $ 0.034 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
6,395 kW | $ 35,880 | $ 5.61 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 0 | - |
TOTAL ENERGY |
9,667 MMBtu | $ 67,862 | $ 7.02 /MMBtu |
Water Disposal |
170,600 Gal | $ 463 | $ 0 /Gal |
Solid Waste (non-haz) |
90,000 lbs | $ 923 | $ 0 /lbs |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
71,805 kWh 11,430 kWh |
$ -6,263 $ -8,323 |
-19.58 % -26.02 % |
$ 0.034 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
344 kW 65 kW |
$ 9,812 $ 362 |
27.35 % 1.01 % |
$ 5.61 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
TOTAL ENERGY |
736 MMBtu 118 MMBtu |
$ 3,549 $ -7,961 |
5.23 % -11.73 % |
$ 7.02 /MMBtu |
Water Disposal |
0 Gal 0 Gal |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
$ 0 /Gal |
Solid Waste (non-haz) |
5,356,800 lbs 5,356,800 lbs |
$ 32,918 $ 32,918 |
3,566.41 % 3,566.41 % |
$ 0 /lbs |
Recommendations
| AR # | Description | ARC Code | Status | Cost | Savings | Payback (Years) |
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REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS | 2.7111 | N | $ 269 | $ 1,315 | 0.20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME | 2.6212 | I | $ 0 | $ 1,297 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS | 2.4111 | N | $ 0 | $ 1,920 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS | 2.4133 | N | $ 6,580 | $ 393 | 16.74 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 90 | $ 774 | 0.12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR | 2.3212 | N | $ 10,035 | $ 7,882 | 1.27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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INCREASE AMOUNT OF WASTE RECOVERED FOR RESALE | 3.5313 | I | $ 44,000 | $ 23,082 | 1.91 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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INSTALL MAGAZINES FOR TEMPORARY STORAGE | 4.4420 | N | $ 8,000 | $ 63,000 | 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 09 | view details |
RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS | 4.5130 | I | $ 19,800 | $ 71,804 | 0.28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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