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Assessment #WI0148


Assessment Year 1992
SIC 3861
SIC Description Photographic Equipment And Supplies
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product TRIPODS
Sales $ 3,500,000
# of Employees 54
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 16,500 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,250
Location (State) IL
Yearly Energy Cost $ 55,598

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

573,564 kWh $ 46,907 $ 0.082 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

2,337 MMBtu $ 8,691 $ 3.72 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

8,216 MMBtu $ 55,598 $ 6.77 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

11,430 kWh
3,810 kWh
$ 2,936
$ 298
6.26 %
0.64 %
$ 0.082 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

935 MMBtu
768 MMBtu
$ 3,479
$ 2,857
40.03 %
32.87 %
$ 3.72 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,052 MMBtu
807 MMBtu
$ 6,415
$ 3,155
11.54 %
5.67 %
$ 6.77 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS 2.7261 I $ 400 $ 2,857 0.14
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

768 MMBtu $ 2,857 $ 3.72 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

768 MMBtu $ 2,857 -
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RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS 2.3131 N $ 0 $ 1,889 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

0 kWh $ 2,009 $ 0.082 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 2,009 -

Administrative Changes

- $ -120 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ -120 -
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 2 $ 110 0.02
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

2,052 kWh $ 164 $ 0.082 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

21 MMBtu $ 164 -

Administrative Changes

- $ -54 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ -54 -
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details
INSTALL SET-BACK TIMERS 2.6232 N $ 400 $ 532 0.75
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

6,448 kWh $ 532 $ 0.082 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

66 MMBtu $ 532 -
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USE SEPARATE SWITCHES ON PERIMETER LIGHTING WHICH MAY BE TURNED OFF WHEN NATURAL LIGHT IS AVAILABLE 2.7133 N $ 75 $ 97 0.77
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

1,172 kWh $ 97 $ 0.082 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

12 MMBtu $ 97 -
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details
INSTALL AUTOMATIC STACK DAMPER 2.1123 N $ 700 $ 547 1.28
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

147 MMBtu $ 547 $ 3.72 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

147 MMBtu $ 547 -
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INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 I $ 640 $ 134 4.78
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

1,758 kWh $ 134 $ 0.082 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

18 MMBtu $ 134 -
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details
SHUT OFF PILOTS IN STANDBY EQUIPMENT 2.6214 N $ 0 $ 75 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

20 MMBtu $ 75 $ 3.72 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

20 MMBtu $ 75 -