Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #IA0438
| Assessment Year | 2009 |
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| SIC | 2711 |
| SIC Description | Newspapers |
| NAICS | 511110 |
| NAICS Description | Newspaper Publishers |
| Principal Product | Newspapers and Newspaper Inserts |
| Sales | $ 21,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 162 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 370,000 |
| Annual Production | 71,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,280 |
| Location (State) | NE |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 932,306 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
7,984,267 kWh | $ 215,555 | $ 0.027 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
2,356 kW | $ 18,637 | $ 7.91 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 0 | - |
Other Energy |
27,548 MMBtu | $ 698,114 | $ 25.34 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
109,387 MMBtu | $ 932,306 | $ 8.52 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
1,130,704 kWh 1,088,920 kWh |
$ 32,874 $ 31,729 |
15.25 % 14.72 % |
$ 0.027 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
62 kW 62 kW |
$ 6,163 $ 6,163 |
33.07 % 33.07 % |
$ 7.91 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Other Energy |
0 MMBtu 0 MMBtu |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
$ 25.34 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
11,589 MMBtu 11,161 MMBtu |
$ 39,037 $ 37,892 |
4.19 % 4.06 % |
$ 8.52 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS | 2.7142 | I | $ 59,001 | $ 18,772 | 3.14 | ||||||||||||||||
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MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED | 2.7124 | I | $ 50 | $ 259 | 0.19 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | view details |
DISCONNECT BALLASTS | 2.7122 | I | $ 250 | $ 330 | 0.76 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 04 | view details |
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS | 2.7135 | N | $ 462 | $ 799 | 0.58 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 05 | view details |
REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS | 2.7111 | N | $ 515 | $ 346 | 1.49 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 06 | view details |
ADD AREA LIGHTING SWITCHES | 2.7131 | I | $ 2,200 | $ 7,861 | 0.28 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 07 | view details |
USE RE-USABLE FILTERS | 3.7196 | N | $ 7,540 | $ 15,000 | 0.50 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 08 | view details |
REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS | 2.7224 | I | $ 2,000 | $ 10,670 | 0.19 | ||||||||||||||||
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