Industrial Assessment Centers

Assessment #GT0861


Assessment Year 2009
SIC 2052
SIC Description Cookies And Crackers
NAICS 311821
NAICS Description Cookie and Cracker Manufacturing
Principal Product Crackers
Sales $ 301,822,000
# of Employees 335
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 425,000
Annual Production 131,223,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,120
Location (State) GA
Yearly Energy Cost $ 3,324,873

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

20,299,422 kWh $ 1,021,061 $ 0.050 /kWh

- Demand Charge

31,815 kW $ 396,733 $ 12.47 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 58,109 -

Natural Gas

158,610 MMBtu $ 1,848,970 $ 11.66 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

366,679 MMBtu $ 3,324,873 $ 9.07 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

1,651,026 kWh
0 kWh
$ 107,296
$ 0
10.51 %
0.00 %
$ 0.050 /kWh

- Demand Charge

1,044 kW
0 kW
$ 13,022
$ 0
3.28 %
0.00 %
$ 12.47 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

35,627 MMBtu
12,965 MMBtu
$ 392,269
$ 142,754
21.22 %
7.72 %
$ 11.66 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

52,550 MMBtu
12,965 MMBtu
$ 512,587
$ 142,754
15.42 %
4.29 %
$ 9.07 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO 2.1233 N $ 0 $ 3,115 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

283 MMBtu $ 3,115 $ 11.66 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

283 MMBtu $ 3,115 -
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USE MINIMUM SAFE OVEN VENTILATION 2.2212 N $ 5,600 $ 246,400 0.02
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

22,379 MMBtu $ 246,400 $ 11.66 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

22,379 MMBtu $ 246,400 -
03 view
details
ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION 2.1133 I $ 40,000 $ 38,729 1.03
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

3,518 MMBtu $ 38,729 $ 11.66 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

3,518 MMBtu $ 38,729 -
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details
RECHARGE BATTERIES ON DURING OFF-PEAK DEMAND PERIODS 2.3132 N $ 0 $ 4,626 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

- Demand Charge

371 kW $ 4,626 $ 12.47 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 4,626 -
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details
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT 2.2511 I $ 244,260 $ 98,000 2.49
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

8,900 MMBtu $ 98,000 $ 11.66 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

8,900 MMBtu $ 98,000 -
06 view
details
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT 2.2511 I $ 951 $ 6,025 0.16
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

547 MMBtu $ 6,025 $ 11.66 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

547 MMBtu $ 6,025 -
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details
ELIMINATE PERMANENTLY THE USE OF COMPRESSED AIR 2.4233 N $ 2,400 $ 7,257 0.33
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

107,040 kWh $ 5,384 $ 0.050 /kWh

- Demand Charge

150 kW $ 1,873 $ 12.47 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,097 MMBtu $ 7,257 -
08 view
details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 17,129 $ 9,345 1.83
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

137,820 kWh $ 6,934 $ 0.050 /kWh

- Demand Charge

193 kW $ 2,411 $ 12.47 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,413 MMBtu $ 9,345 -
09 view
details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 60,324 $ 15,933 3.79
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

234,935 kWh $ 11,821 $ 0.050 /kWh

- Demand Charge

330 kW $ 4,112 $ 12.47 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

2,408 MMBtu $ 15,933 -
10 view
details
INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT 2.7241 N $ 231,450 $ 83,157 2.78
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

1,171,231 kWh $ 83,157 $ 0.050 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

12,005 MMBtu $ 83,157 -