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Assessment #TN0402


Assessment Year 1990
SIC 3861
SIC Description Photographic Equipment And Supplies
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product PHOTO ENLARGERS
Sales $ 4,500,000
# of Employees 50
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 150 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,444
Location (State) TN
Yearly Energy Cost $ 30,487

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

424,971 kWh $ 27,594 $ 0.065 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

524 MMBtu $ 2,893 $ 5.52 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

4,880 MMBtu $ 30,487 $ 6.25 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

174,676 kWh
161,781 kWh
$ 11,347
$ 10,510
41.12 %
38.09 %
$ 0.065 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

112 MMBtu
112 MMBtu
$ 627
$ 627
21.67 %
21.67 %
$ 5.52 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,901 MMBtu
1,769 MMBtu
$ 11,974
$ 11,137
39.28 %
36.53 %
$ 6.25 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
KEEP LAMPS AND REFLECTORS CLEAN 2.7123 I $ 11,116 $ 4,123 2.70
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

60,961 kWh $ 3,962 $ 0.065 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

625 MMBtu $ 3,962 -

Administrative Changes

- $ 161 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 161 -
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details
INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS 2.7261 I $ 4,140 $ 2,474 1.67
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

28,429 kWh $ 1,847 $ 0.065 /kWh

Natural Gas

112 MMBtu $ 627 $ 5.52 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

403 MMBtu $ 2,474 -
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details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 960 $ 1,428 0.67
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

21,981 kWh $ 1,428 $ 0.065 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

225 MMBtu $ 1,428 -
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REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS 2.7111 I $ 0 $ 1,440 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

21,102 kWh $ 1,372 $ 0.065 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

216 MMBtu $ 1,372 -

Administrative Changes

- $ 68 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 68 -
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details
USE COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO OPTIMIZE HVAC PERFORMANCE 2.7226 I $ 0 $ 925 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

14,361 kWh $ 925 $ 0.065 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

147 MMBtu $ 925 -
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details
USE SEPARATE SWITCHES ON PERIMETER LIGHTING WHICH MAY BE TURNED OFF WHEN NATURAL LIGHT IS AVAILABLE 2.7133 I $ 500 $ 880 0.57
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

13,482 kWh $ 880 $ 0.065 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

138 MMBtu $ 880 -
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details
MINIMIZE OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT MAINTAINED IN STANDBY CONDITION 2.6242 N $ 660 $ 780 0.85
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

12,016 kWh $ 780 $ 0.065 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

123 MMBtu $ 780 -
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details
DISCONNECT BALLASTS 2.7122 I $ 0 $ 96 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

1,465 kWh $ 96 $ 0.065 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

15 MMBtu $ 96 -
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details
IMPROVE LUBRICATION PRACTICES 2.4312 N $ 30 $ 57 0.53
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

879 kWh $ 57 $ 0.065 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

9 MMBtu $ 57 -