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Assessment #UL0190


Assessment Year 1997
SIC 2521
SIC Description Wood Office Furniture
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Office Furniture
Sales $ 11,000,000
# of Employees 90
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 126,067
Annual Production 52,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 1,920
Location (State) IN
Yearly Energy Cost $ 63,079

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

1,066,823 kWh $ 63,079 $ 0.059 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

TOTAL ENERGY

10,935 MMBtu $ 63,079 $ 5.77 /MMBtu

Solid Waste (non-haz)

40,180 lbs $ 695 $ 0 /lbs

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

71,219 kWh
1,758 kWh
$ 4,224
$ 104
6.70 %
0.16 %
$ 0.059 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

TOTAL ENERGY

730 MMBtu
18 MMBtu
$ 4,224
$ 104
6.70 %
0.16 %
$ 5.77 /MMBtu

Solid Waste (non-haz)

0 lbs
0 lbs
$ 230
$ 0
33.09 %
0.00 %
$ 0 /lbs

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 3,425 $ 104 32.93
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

1,758 kWh $ 104 $ 0.059 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

18 MMBtu $ 104 -
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ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USED FOR COOLING, AGITATING LIQUIDS, MOVING PRODUCT, OR DRYING 2.4232 N $ 30 $ 2,848 0.01
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

48,066 kWh $ 2,848 $ 0.059 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

493 MMBtu $ 2,848 -
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INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 N $ 238 $ 331 0.72
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

5,569 kWh $ 331 $ 0.059 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

57 MMBtu $ 331 -
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REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED 2.4231 N $ 20 $ 941 0.02
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

15,826 kWh $ 941 $ 0.059 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

162 MMBtu $ 941 -
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TRAIN OPERATORS FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING EFFICIENCY 4.4310 I $ 3,600 $ 5,000 0.72
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Primary Raw Material

- $ 5,000 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 5,000 -
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USE A LESS EXPENSIVE METHOD OF WASTE REMOVAL 3.6192 N $ 0 $ 230 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Solid Waste (non-haz)

0 lbs $ 230 $ 0 /lbs

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 230 -
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RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE HANDLING COSTS 4.5140 N $ 17,758 $ 22,000 0.81
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Administrative Changes

- $ 22,000 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 22,000 -