Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #NC0463
| Assessment Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| SIC | 2436 |
| SIC Description | Softwood Veneer And Plywood |
| NAICS | 321211 |
| NAICS Description | Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing |
| Principal Product | Hardwood flooring |
| Sales | $ 30,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 94 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 180,000 |
| Annual Production | 12,000 Thousand Feet |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,576 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 445,445 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
6,208,000 kWh | $ 363,595 | $ 0.059 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
19,520 kW | $ 80,032 | $ 4.10 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 0 | - |
Natural Gas |
132 MMBtu | $ 1,818 | $ 13.77 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
63,765 MMBtu | $ 445,445 | $ 6.99 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
350,654 kWh 82,038 kWh |
$ 20,545 $ 4,805 |
5.65 % 1.32 % |
$ 0.059 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
203 kW 203 kW |
$ 836 $ 836 |
1.04 % 1.04 % |
$ 4.10 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
447 MMBtu 447 MMBtu |
$ 4,367 $ 4,367 |
240.21 % 240.21 % |
$ 13.77 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
4,041 MMBtu 1,288 MMBtu |
$ 25,748 $ 10,008 |
5.78 % 2.25 % |
$ 6.99 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
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TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE | 2.6218 | N | $ 15,000 | $ 15,737 | 0.95 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS | 2.4111 | I | $ 1,400 | $ 2,159 | 0.65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 200 | $ 2,208 | 0.09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE | 2.7143 | I | $ 1,124 | $ 1,015 | 1.11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 05 | view details |
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE | 2.7143 | N | $ 135 | $ 24 | 5.60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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RECOVER HEAT FROM AIR COMPRESSOR | 2.2434 | I | $ 5,000 | $ 4,367 | 1.14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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