Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #OD0017
| Assessment Year | 1995 |
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| SIC | 2875 |
| SIC Description | Fertilizers, Mixing Only |
| NAICS | |
| NAICS Description | |
| Principal Product | Ammoniated fertilizers, pelleted lime & gypsum |
| Sales | $ 8,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 32 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 100,000 |
| Annual Production | 95,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,944 |
| Location (State) | VA |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 164,505 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
1,293,963 kWh | $ 113,847 | $ 0.088 /kWh |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 0 | - |
Natural Gas |
23,378 MMBtu | $ 50,658 | $ 2.17 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
36,641 MMBtu | $ 164,505 | $ 4.49 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
182,297 kWh 72,684 kWh |
$ 16,045 $ 6,401 |
14.09 % 5.62 % |
$ 0.088 /kWh |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
1,141 MMBtu 1,035 MMBtu |
$ 2,431 $ 2,222 |
4.80 % 4.39 % |
$ 2.17 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
3,010 MMBtu 1,780 MMBtu |
$ 18,476 $ 8,623 |
11.23 % 5.24 % |
$ 4.49 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
| AR # | Description | ARC Code | Status | Cost | Savings | Payback (Years) |
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ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO | 2.1233 | I | $ 200 | $ 1,980 | 0.10 | ||||||||||||
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ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO | 2.1233 | I | $ 200 | $ 242 | 0.83 | ||||||||||||
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| 03 | view details |
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 800 | $ 980 | 0.82 | ||||||||||||
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COMBINE UTILITY METERS | 2.8112 | N | $ 7,960 | $ 4,530 | 1.76 | ||||||||||||
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| 05 | view details |
INSULATE STEAM / HOT WATER LINES | 2.2131 | N | $ 102 | $ 209 | 0.49 | ||||||||||||
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| 06 | view details |
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS | 2.4133 | I | $ 8,257 | $ 3,264 | 2.53 | ||||||||||||
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| 07 | view details |
UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS | 2.4111 | I | $ 2,182 | $ 2,157 | 1.01 | ||||||||||||
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| 08 | view details |
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS | 2.7142 | N | $ 17,182 | $ 9,644 | 1.78 | ||||||||||||
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