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Assessment #OR0303


Assessment Year 1997
SIC 2542
SIC Description Partitions And Fixtures, Except Wood
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Steel Shelving
Sales $ 2,900,000
# of Employees 30
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 0 Not Available
Production Hrs. Annual 2,772
Location (State) OR
Yearly Energy Cost $ 56,987

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

622,509 kWh $ 20,752 $ 0.033 /kWh

- Demand Charge

3,612 kW $ 11,230 $ 3.11 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 3,305 -

Natural Gas

5,967 MMBtu $ 21,700 $ 3.64 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

12,348 MMBtu $ 56,987 $ 4.62 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

3,360,000 Gal $ 15,680 $ 0 /Gal

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

Recommended
Implemented
Energy Sources Yearly Savings Yearly Cost % Saved Unit Price

Electricity

127,784 kWh
127,784 kWh
$ 4,261
$ 4,261
20.53 %
20.53 %
$ 0.033 /kWh

- Demand Charge

602 kW
602 kW
$ 1,875
$ 1,875
16.70 %
16.70 %
$ 3.11 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

-59 MMBtu
-59 MMBtu
$ -190
$ -190
-0.88 %
-0.88 %
$ 3.64 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,250 MMBtu
1,250 MMBtu
$ 5,946
$ 5,946
10.43 %
10.43 %
$ 4.62 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

0 Gal
0 Gal
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 0 /Gal

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT 2.1311 I $ 250 $ 1,120 0.22
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

27,843 kWh $ 930 $ 0.033 /kWh

- Demand Charge

121 kW $ 380 $ 3.11 /kW

Natural Gas

-59 MMBtu $ -190 $ 3.64 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

226 MMBtu $ 1,120 -
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details
UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS 2.4224 I $ 1,300 $ 3,730 0.35
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

74,443 kWh $ 2,480 $ 0.033 /kWh

- Demand Charge

401 kW $ 1,250 $ 3.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

763 MMBtu $ 3,730 -
03 view
details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 1,000 $ 490 2.04
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

10,551 kWh $ 350 $ 0.033 /kWh

- Demand Charge

46 kW $ 140 $ 3.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

108 MMBtu $ 490 -
04 view
details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 I $ 2,109 $ 606 3.48
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

14,947 kWh $ 501 $ 0.033 /kWh

- Demand Charge

34 kW $ 105 $ 3.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

153 MMBtu $ 606 -
05 view
details
RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE HANDLING COSTS 4.5140 I $ 1,400 $ 4,030 0.35
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Primary Product

- $ 4,030 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 4,030 -
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details
CROSS-TRAIN PERSONNEL TO AVOID LOST TIME 4.4320 I $ 69,300 $ 34,750 1.99
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Personnel Changes

- $ 34,750 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 34,750 -