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Assessment #MS0317


Assessment Year 2007
SIC 2879
SIC Description Agricultural Chemicals, Nec
NAICS 325320
NAICS Description Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
Principal Product Pesticide
Sales $ 3,000,000
# of Employees 91
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 96,000
Annual Production 4,000 Thousand Gallons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) MS
Yearly Energy Cost $ 118,583

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

1,026,080 kWh $ 71,541 $ 0.070 /kWh

- Demand Charge

5,021 kW $ 28,293 $ 5.63 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 1,997 -

LPG

922 MMBtu $ 16,752 $ 18.17 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

11,439 MMBtu $ 118,583 $ 10.37 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

121,878 kWh
102,644 kWh
$ 7,068
$ 5,953
9.88 %
8.32 %
$ 0.070 /kWh

- Demand Charge

194 kW
103 kW
$ 1,241
$ 659
4.39 %
2.33 %
$ 5.63 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 168
$ 133
8.41 %
6.66 %
-

LPG

0 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 18.17 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,249 MMBtu
1,052 MMBtu
$ 8,477
$ 6,745
7.15 %
5.69 %
$ 10.37 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 4,598 $ 3,793 1.21
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

52,749 kWh $ 3,059 $ 0.070 /kWh

- Demand Charge

103 kW $ 659 $ 5.63 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 75 -

TOTAL ENERGY

541 MMBtu $ 3,793 -
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details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 236 $ 2,952 0.08
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

49,895 kWh $ 2,894 $ 0.070 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 58 -

TOTAL ENERGY

511 MMBtu $ 2,952 -
03 view
details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 4,749 $ 1,021 4.65
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

12,726 kWh $ 738 $ 0.070 /kWh

- Demand Charge

41 kW $ 262 $ 5.63 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 21 -

TOTAL ENERGY

130 MMBtu $ 1,021 -
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details
UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS 2.4111 N $ 3,675 $ 711 5.17
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

6,508 kWh $ 377 $ 0.070 /kWh

- Demand Charge

50 kW $ 320 $ 5.63 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 14 -

TOTAL ENERGY

67 MMBtu $ 711 -