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Assessment #GT0259


Assessment Year 1985
SIC 2879
SIC Description Agricultural Chemicals, Nec
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product MOLD INHIBITOR FOR FEED
Sales $ 300,000
# of Employees 19
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 1,500,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 2,340
Location (State) GA
Yearly Energy Cost $ 19,476

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

127,784 kWh $ 12,374 $ 0.097 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

1,164 MMBtu $ 7,102 $ 6.10 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

2,474 MMBtu $ 19,476 $ 7.87 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

6,155 kWh
6,155 kWh
$ 610
$ 610
4.93 %
4.93 %
$ 0.097 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

416 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 2,460
$ 0
34.64 %
0.00 %
$ 6.10 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

479 MMBtu
63 MMBtu
$ 3,070
$ 610
15.76 %
3.13 %
$ 7.87 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 I $ 152 $ 80 1.90
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

879 kWh $ 80 $ 0.097 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

9 MMBtu $ 80 -
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details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 302 $ 230 1.31
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

2,345 kWh $ 230 $ 0.097 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

24 MMBtu $ 230 -
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details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 50 $ 300 0.17
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

2,931 kWh $ 300 $ 0.097 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

30 MMBtu $ 300 -
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details
USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR 2.2411 N $ 6,830 $ 2,460 2.78
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

416 MMBtu $ 2,460 $ 6.10 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

416 MMBtu $ 2,460 -