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Assessment #IA0093


Assessment Year 1994
SIC 2431
SIC Description Millwork
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product doors and windows
Sales $ 50,000,000
# of Employees 350
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 475,000
Annual Production 299,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 5,330
Location (State) IA
Yearly Energy Cost $ 313,441

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

6,096,718 kWh $ 279,857 $ 0.046 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

9,434 MMBtu $ 33,584 $ 3.56 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

71,925 MMBtu $ 313,441 $ 4.36 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

777,549 kWh
562,134 kWh
$ 38,134
$ 25,591
13.63 %
9.14 %
$ 0.046 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

2,697 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 10,114
$ 0
30.12 %
0.00 %
$ 3.56 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

10,666 MMBtu
5,762 MMBtu
$ 48,248
$ 25,591
15.39 %
8.16 %
$ 4.36 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 9,543 $ 12,269 0.78
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

269,637 kWh $ 12,269 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

2,764 MMBtu $ 12,269 -
02 view
details
USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS 2.7134 I $ 443 $ 1,868 0.24
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

41,032 kWh $ 1,868 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

421 MMBtu $ 1,868 -
03 view
details
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 I $ 1,267 $ 476 2.66
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

10,551 kWh $ 476 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

108 MMBtu $ 476 -
04 view
details
INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS 2.7447 N $ 28,000 $ 10,114 2.77
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

2,697 MMBtu $ 10,114 $ 3.56 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

2,697 MMBtu $ 10,114 -
05 view
details
REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED 2.4231 N $ 12,000 $ 7,761 1.55
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

170,574 kWh $ 7,761 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

1,748 MMBtu $ 7,761 -
06 view
details
REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED 2.4231 I $ 50 $ 6,578 0.01
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

144,490 kWh $ 6,578 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

1,481 MMBtu $ 6,578 -
07 view
details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 263 $ 4,400 0.06
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

96,424 kWh $ 4,400 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

988 MMBtu $ 4,400 -
08 view
details
OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR 2.3212 N $ 7,290 $ 2,946 2.47
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

0 kWh $ 2,946 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 2,946 -
09 view
details
UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS 2.4111 N $ 2,539 $ 1,515 1.68
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

33,118 kWh $ 1,515 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

339 MMBtu $ 1,515 -
10 view
details
INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS 2.7261 N $ 130 $ 321 0.40
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

11,723 kWh $ 321 $ 0.046 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

120 MMBtu $ 321 -