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Assessment #MS0293


Assessment Year 2006
SIC 2011
SIC Description Meat Packing Plants
NAICS 311611
NAICS Description Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Principal Product Meat
Sales $ 8,000,000
# of Employees 75
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 35,650
Annual Production 15,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) MS
Yearly Energy Cost $ 276,755

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

2,129,300 kWh $ 59,842 $ 0.028 /kWh

- Demand Charge

4,449 kW $ 0 $ 0.00 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 72,274 -

Natural Gas

13,312 MMBtu $ 144,639 $ 10.87 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

35,137 MMBtu $ 276,755 $ 7.88 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

137,506 kWh
0 kWh
$ 802
$ 0
1.34 %
0.00 %
$ 0.028 /kWh

- Demand Charge

0 kW
0 kW
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 0.00 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 4,542
$ 0
6.28 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

257 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 5,153
$ 0
3.56 %
0.00 %
$ 10.87 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,667 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 10,497
$ 0
3.79 %
0.00 %
$ 7.88 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT 2.2511 N $ 670 $ 3,933 0.17
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

191 MMBtu $ 3,933 $ 10.87 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

191 MMBtu $ 3,933 -
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 N $ 176 $ 2,385 0.07
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

61,364 kWh $ 361 $ 0.028 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 2,024 -

TOTAL ENERGY

629 MMBtu $ 2,385 -
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details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 2,895 $ 1,307 2.21
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

33,627 kWh $ 195 $ 0.028 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 1,112 -

TOTAL ENERGY

345 MMBtu $ 1,307 -
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details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 7,343 $ 1,168 6.29
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

30,054 kWh $ 174 $ 0.028 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 994 -

TOTAL ENERGY

308 MMBtu $ 1,168 -
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details
BURN WASTE OIL FOR HEAT 3.6124 N $ 3,595 $ 564 6.37
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

33 MMBtu $ 564 $ 10.87 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

33 MMBtu $ 564 -
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details
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT 2.2511 N $ 55 $ 421 0.13
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

20 MMBtu $ 421 $ 10.87 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

20 MMBtu $ 421 -
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details
LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA 2.7221 N $ 210 $ 351 0.60
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

9,039 kWh $ 52 $ 0.028 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 299 -

TOTAL ENERGY

93 MMBtu $ 351 -
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details
INSULATE STEAM / HOT WATER LINES 2.2131 N $ 62 $ 235 0.26
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

13 MMBtu $ 235 $ 10.87 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

13 MMBtu $ 235 -
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details
INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 N $ 233 $ 133 1.75
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

3,422 kWh $ 20 $ 0.028 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 113 -

TOTAL ENERGY

35 MMBtu $ 133 -