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Assessment #UD0709


Assessment Year 2005
SIC 2951
SIC Description Asphalt Paving Mixtures And Blocks
NAICS 324121
NAICS Description Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing
Principal Product Asphalt Products
Sales $ 50,000,000
# of Employees 50
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 435,600
Annual Production 12,000 Thousand Gallons
Production Hrs. Annual 3,432
Location (State) Oh
Yearly Energy Cost $ 501,584

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

907,734 kWh $ 67,260 $ 0.074 /kWh

- Demand Charge

4,968 kW $ 56,254 $ 11.32 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

59,980 MMBtu $ 378,070 $ 6.30 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

69,284 MMBtu $ 501,584 $ 7.24 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

3,029,057 Gal $ 12,699 $ 0 /Gal

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

2,835 kWh
0 kWh
$ 146
$ 0
0.22 %
0.00 %
$ 0.074 /kWh

- Demand Charge

1,828 kW
0 kW
$ 10,144
$ 0
18.03 %
0.00 %
$ 11.32 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

3,781 MMBtu
1,955 MMBtu
$ 28,055
$ 14,506
7.42 %
3.84 %
$ 6.30 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

3,833 MMBtu
1,955 MMBtu
$ 38,645
$ 14,506
7.70 %
2.89 %
$ 7.24 /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
RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS 2.3131 N $ 0 $ 17,133 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

- Demand Charge

2,124 kW $ 12,744 $ 11.32 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 12,744 -

Administrative Changes

- $ 4,389 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 4,389 -
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USE FLUE GAS HEAT TO PREHEAT BOILER FEEDWATER 2.2412 N $ 34,600 $ 13,549 2.55
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

1,826 MMBtu $ 13,549 $ 6.30 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,826 MMBtu $ 13,549 -
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details
RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS 4.5130 N $ 40,000 $ 13,847 2.89
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

-21,875 kWh $ -1,124 $ 0.074 /kWh

- Demand Charge

-300 kW $ -3,038 $ 11.32 /kW

Other Gas

23 MMBtu $ 300 $ 0.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

-201 MMBtu $ -3,862 -

Personnel Changes

- $ 17,709 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 17,709 -
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details
ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO 2.1233 I $ 0 $ 10,529 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

1,419 MMBtu $ 10,529 $ 6.30 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,419 MMBtu $ 10,529 -
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details
INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT 2.2511 I $ 4,500 $ 3,977 1.13
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

536 MMBtu $ 3,977 $ 6.30 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

536 MMBtu $ 3,977 -
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details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 3,213 $ 1,708 1.88
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

24,710 kWh $ 1,270 $ 0.074 /kWh

- Demand Charge

4 kW $ 438 $ 11.32 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

253 MMBtu $ 1,708 -