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Assessment #IA0443


Assessment Year 2009
SIC 3578
SIC Description Calculating And Accounting Equipment
NAICS 332439
NAICS Description Other Metal Container Manufacturing
Principal Product Cash Products
Sales $ 26,000,000
# of Employees 98
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 60,000
Annual Production 160,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) mn
Yearly Energy Cost $ 185,757

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

1,856,000 kWh $ 93,999 $ 0.051 /kWh

- Demand Charge

4,920 kW $ 42,669 $ 8.67 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

5,058 MMBtu $ 49,089 $ 9.71 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

24,082 MMBtu $ 185,757 $ 7.71 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

529,046 kWh
306,498 kWh
$ 26,614
$ 15,418
28.31 %
16.40 %
$ 0.051 /kWh

- Demand Charge

1,016 kW
897 kW
$ 8,556
$ 7,606
20.05 %
17.83 %
$ 8.67 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 4,398
$ 4,398
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

1,753 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 17,051
$ 0
34.73 %
0.00 %
$ 9.71 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

7,175 MMBtu
3,142 MMBtu
$ 56,619
$ 27,422
30.48 %
14.76 %
$ 7.71 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 20,207 $ 14,934 1.35
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

199,680 kWh $ 10,046 $ 0.051 /kWh

- Demand Charge

576 kW $ 4,888 $ 8.67 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

2,047 MMBtu $ 14,934 -
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 3,879 $ 5,968 0.65
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

79,673 kWh $ 4,007 $ 0.051 /kWh

- Demand Charge

232 kW $ 1,961 $ 8.67 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

817 MMBtu $ 5,968 -
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USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 N $ 152 $ 26,000 0.01
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Personnel Changes

- $ 26,000 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 26,000 -
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INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 N $ 860 $ 1,636 0.53
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

21,493 kWh $ 1,083 $ 0.051 /kWh

- Demand Charge

72 kW $ 553 $ 8.67 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

220 MMBtu $ 1,636 -
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 256 $ 1,745 0.15
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

23,338 kWh $ 1,174 $ 0.051 /kWh

- Demand Charge

67 kW $ 571 $ 8.67 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

239 MMBtu $ 1,745 -
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REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED 2.4231 N $ 50 $ 1,145 0.04
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

14,872 kWh $ 748 $ 0.051 /kWh

- Demand Charge

47 kW $ 397 $ 8.67 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

152 MMBtu $ 1,145 -
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RECOVER HEAT FROM AIR COMPRESSOR 2.2434 N $ 500 $ 3,188 0.16
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

324 MMBtu $ 3,188 $ 9.71 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

324 MMBtu $ 3,188 -
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OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR 2.3212 I $ 4,659 $ 4,398 1.06
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

- Electricity Fees

- $ 4,398 -

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 4,398 -
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USE OPTIMUM THICKNESS INSULATION 2.2515 N $ 11,978 $ 14,294 0.84
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

186,183 kWh $ 9,365 $ 0.051 /kWh

Natural Gas

508 MMBtu $ 4,929 $ 9.71 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

2,416 MMBtu $ 14,294 -
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INSTALL WEATHER STRIPPING ON WINDOWS AND DOORS 2.7445 N $ 20,000 $ 8,934 2.24
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

921 MMBtu $ 8,934 $ 9.71 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

921 MMBtu $ 8,934 -
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 65 $ 377 0.17
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

3,807 kWh $ 191 $ 0.051 /kWh

- Demand Charge

22 kW $ 186 $ 8.67 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

39 MMBtu $ 377 -