Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #NC0309
| Assessment Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| SIC | 3357 |
| SIC Description | Nonferrous Wiredrawing & Insulating |
| NAICS | 335921 |
| NAICS Description | Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing |
| Principal Product | Fiber optic cable |
| Sales | $ 80,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 60 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 395,000 |
| Annual Production | 3,280,000 Thousand Feet |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,000 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 657,542 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
10,792,320 kWh | $ 309,111 | $ 0.029 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
23,318 kW | $ 231,340 | $ 9.92 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 16,025 | - |
Natural Gas |
11,426 MMBtu | $ 101,066 | $ 8.85 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
122,047 MMBtu | $ 657,542 | $ 5.39 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
-724,108 kWh -724,108 kWh |
$ 1,410 $ 1,410 |
0.46 % 0.46 % |
$ 0.029 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
10,006 kW 10,006 kW |
$ 99,762 $ 99,762 |
43.12 % 43.12 % |
$ 9.92 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 1,841 $ 1,841 |
11.49 % 11.49 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
0 MMBtu 0 MMBtu |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
$ 8.85 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
-7,422 MMBtu -7,422 MMBtu |
$ 103,013 $ 103,013 |
15.67 % 15.67 % |
$ 5.39 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
| AR # | Description | ARC Code | Status | Cost | Savings | Payback (Years) |
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ADD ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION SHIFT | 4.4510 | I | $ 5,000 | $ 89,630 | 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 02 | view details |
REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL | 2.7232 | I | $ 21,000 | $ 9,148 | 2.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | view details |
MAKE A NEW BY-PRODUCT | 3.1182 | N | $ 1,000 | $ 15,600 | 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR | 2.4226 | I | $ 6,500 | $ 2,268 | 2.87 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 05 | view details |
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 100 | $ 1,767 | 0.06 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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