Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #NC0344
| Assessment Year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| SIC | 2082 |
| SIC Description | Malt Beverages |
| NAICS | 312120 |
| NAICS Description | Breweries |
| Principal Product | Beer |
| Sales | $ 375,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 480 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 1,000,000 |
| Annual Production | 175,000 Thousand Gallons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400 |
| Location (State) | VA |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 4,745,800 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
39,730,080 kWh | $ 1,589,203 | $ 0.040 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
62,544 kW | $ 1,083,888 | $ 17.33 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 0 | - |
Natural Gas |
230,301 MMBtu | $ 2,072,709 | $ 9.00 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
637,534 MMBtu | $ 4,745,800 | $ 7.44 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
1,075,674 kWh 991,872 kWh |
$ 43,027 $ 39,675 |
2.71 % 2.50 % |
$ 0.040 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
1,603 kW 1,485 kW |
$ 27,778 $ 25,733 |
2.56 % 2.37 % |
$ 17.33 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
147,099 MMBtu 51,200 MMBtu |
$ 1,323,888 $ 460,800 |
63.87 % 22.23 % |
$ 9.00 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
158,125 MMBtu 61,367 MMBtu |
$ 1,394,693 $ 526,208 |
29.39 % 11.09 % |
$ 7.44 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
| AR # | Description | ARC Code | Status | Cost | Savings | Payback (Years) |
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| 01 | view details |
USE FLUE GASES TO HEAT PROCESS OR SERVICE WATER | 2.2425 | N | $ 918,265 | $ 789,735 | 1.16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 02 | view details |
INSTALL EQUIPMENT TO UTILIZE WASTE FUEL | 2.1336 | I | $ 118,971 | $ 460,800 | 0.26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 03 | view details |
RECOVER HEAT FROM REFRIGERATION CONDENSERS | 2.2436 | N | $ 35,000 | $ 48,795 | 0.72 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 04 | view details |
LOWER COMPRESSOR PRESSURE THROUGH A/C SYSTEM MODIFICATION | 2.7263 | I | $ 50,000 | $ 62,722 | 0.80 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 05 | view details |
UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED | 2.6231 | N | $ 5,000 | $ 29,955 | 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 06 | view details |
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS | 2.7142 | I | $ 4,423 | $ 2,686 | 1.65 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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