Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #NC0157
| Assessment Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| SIC | 3613 |
| SIC Description | Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus |
| NAICS | |
| NAICS Description | |
| Principal Product | Electrical switchgear |
| Sales | $ 75,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 270 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 285,000 |
| Annual Production | 11,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,000 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 517,216 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
8,062,427 kWh | $ 379,787 | $ 0.047 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
17,937 kW | $ 87,712 | $ 4.89 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 1,372 | - |
LPG |
9,474 MMBtu | $ 48,345 | $ 5.10 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
92,114 MMBtu | $ 517,216 | $ 5.61 /MMBtu |
Solid Waste (non-haz) |
250,000 lbs | $ 16,000 | $ 0 /lbs |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
1,480,656 kWh 57,151 kWh |
$ 67,243 $ 2,693 |
17.71 % 0.71 % |
$ 0.047 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
3,767 kW 0 kW |
$ 18,416 $ 0 |
21.00 % 0.00 % |
$ 4.89 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
LPG |
150 MMBtu 150 MMBtu |
$ 765 $ 765 |
1.58 % 1.58 % |
$ 5.10 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
15,327 MMBtu 736 MMBtu |
$ 86,424 $ 3,458 |
16.71 % 0.67 % |
$ 5.61 /MMBtu |
Solid Waste (non-haz) |
125,000 lbs 125,000 lbs |
$ 8,000 $ 8,000 |
50.00 % 50.00 % |
$ 0 /lbs |
Recommendations
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RECOVER HEAT FROM AIR COMPRESSOR | 2.2434 | N | $ 1,500 | $ 1,968 | 0.76 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS | 2.4111 | N | $ 240 | $ 1,307 | 0.18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS | 2.7224 | N | $ 2,000 | $ 6,654 | 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL | 2.7232 | N | $ 465,000 | $ 98,761 | 4.71 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT | 2.7241 | N | $ 20,000 | $ 17,776 | 1.13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR | 2.4226 | I | $ 3,000 | $ 3,015 | 1.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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CONTRACT A WOOD PALLET RECYCLING COMPANY | 3.5316 | I | $ 200 | $ 8,000 | 0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ADD ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION SHIFT | 4.4510 | N | $ 1,000 | $ 100,000 | 0.01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 09 | view details |
MODIFY STARTUP/SHUTDOWN TIMES | 4.4540 | I | $ 0 | $ 3,193 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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