Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #NC0302
| Assessment Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| SIC | 2011 |
| SIC Description | Meat Packing Plants |
| NAICS | 311611 |
| NAICS Description | Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering |
| Principal Product | Cases of bacon, hams, sausage |
| Sales | $ 25,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 250 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 295,000 |
| Annual Production | 3,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,500 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 1,547,192 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
21,506,885 kWh | $ 781,632 | $ 0.036 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
42,545 kW | $ 497,821 | $ 11.70 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 6,000 | - |
Natural Gas |
54,942 MMBtu | $ 261,739 | $ 4.76 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
275,388 MMBtu | $ 1,547,192 | $ 5.62 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
49,672 kWh -70,774 kWh |
$ 1,830 $ -2,608 |
0.23 % -0.33 % |
$ 0.036 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
80 kW -81 kW |
$ 734 $ -754 |
0.15 % -0.15 % |
$ 11.70 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
-1,074 MMBtu -1,074 MMBtu |
$ -3,798 $ -3,798 |
-1.45 % -1.45 % |
$ 4.76 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
-565 MMBtu -1,799 MMBtu |
$ -1,234 $ -7,160 |
-0.08 % -0.46 % |
$ 5.62 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
| AR # | Description | ARC Code | Status | Cost | Savings | Payback (Years) |
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| 01 | view details |
INSTALL DESICCANT HUMIDITY CONTROL SYSTEM | 2.7273 | I | $ 136,000 | $ 59,627 | 2.28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 02 | view details |
AVOID FROST FORMATION ON EVAPORATORS | 2.2626 | N | $ 19,000 | $ 5,926 | 3.21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | view details |
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 100 | $ 953 | 0.10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 04 | view details |
ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION | 2.1133 | I | $ 0 | $ 372 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 05 | view details |
ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION | 2.1133 | I | $ 0 | $ 5,988 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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