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Assessment #ME0290


Assessment Year 2000
SIC 2091
SIC Description Canned And Cured Fish And Seafoods
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Smoked seafood
Sales $ 18,000,000
# of Employees 130
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 40,000
Annual Production 2,400,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,600
Location (State) ME
Yearly Energy Cost $ 189,618

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

1,337,632 kWh $ 135,416 $ 0.101 /kWh

- Demand Charge

4,195 kW $ 35,476 $ 8.46 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

LPG

2,640 MMBtu $ 18,726 $ 7.09 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

16,351 MMBtu $ 189,618 $ 11.60 /MMBtu

Solid Waste (non-haz)

100,000 lbs $ 0 $ 0 /lbs

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

1,034,877 kWh
52,462 kWh
$ 76,536
$ 3,873
56.52 %
2.86 %
$ 0.101 /kWh

- Demand Charge

2,045 kW
24 kW
$ 17,103
$ 207
48.21 %
0.58 %
$ 8.46 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

LPG

-5,138 MMBtu
315 MMBtu
$ -32,501
$ 1,690
-173.56 %
9.02 %
$ 7.09 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

5,470 MMBtu
853 MMBtu
$ 61,138
$ 5,770
32.24 %
3.04 %
$ 11.60 /MMBtu

Solid Waste (non-haz)

100,000 lbs
0 lbs
$ 4,750
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 0 /lbs

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT 2.1311 N $ 59,168 $ 59,165 1.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

938,746 kWh $ 69,444 $ 0.101 /kWh

- Demand Charge

1,950 kW $ 16,497 $ 8.46 /kW

LPG

-4,270 MMBtu $ -26,776 $ 7.09 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

5,352 MMBtu $ 59,165 -
02 view
details
INSTALL PARTITIONS TO REDUCE SIZE OF CONDITIONED SPACE 2.7496 N $ 10,860 $ 48,618 0.22
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

43,669 kWh $ 3,219 $ 0.101 /kWh

- Demand Charge

71 kW $ 399 $ 8.46 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

448 MMBtu $ 3,618 -

Increase in Production

- $ 45,000 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 45,000 -
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details
AVOID INTRODUCING HOT, HUMID, OR DIRTY AIR INTO HVAC SYSTEM 2.7228 I $ 1,800 $ 2,732 0.66
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

36,342 kWh $ 2,732 $ 0.101 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

373 MMBtu $ 2,732 -
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details
RECOVER HEAT FROM REFRIGERATION CONDENSERS 2.2436 I $ 5,000 $ 1,690 2.96
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

LPG

315 MMBtu $ 1,690 $ 7.09 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

315 MMBtu $ 1,690 -
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details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 2,475 $ 1,685 1.47
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

19,637 kWh $ 1,372 $ 0.101 /kWh

- Demand Charge

36 kW $ 313 $ 8.46 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

201 MMBtu $ 1,685 -
06 view
details
REUSE / RECYCLE/ SELL PAPER PRODUCTS 3.5217 N $ 9,000 $ 4,750 1.89
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Solid Waste (non-haz)

100,000 lbs $ 4,750 $ 0 /lbs

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 4,750 -
07 view
details
ADD EQUIPMENT/ OPERATORS TO REDUCE PRODUCTION BOTTLENECK 4.1110 N $ 270,000 $ 74,857 3.61
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

LPG

-1,183 MMBtu $ -7,415 $ 7.09 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

-1,183 MMBtu $ -7,415 -

Primary Product

- $ 82,272 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 82,272 -
08 view
details
MOVE PRODUCT USING MECHANICAL MEANS 4.4230 I $ 13,600 $ 26,063 0.52
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

-3,517 kWh $ -231 $ 0.101 /kWh

- Demand Charge

-12 kW $ -106 $ 8.46 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

-36 MMBtu $ -337 -

Personnel Changes

- $ 26,400 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 26,400 -