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IAC Center Texas A&M, College Station
Assessment Year 2016
Principal Product Mushroom packaging
NAICS 311421 - Fruit and Vegetable Canning
SIC 2033 - Canned Fruits And Vegetables
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 215
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 260,000
Annual Production 14,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) TX
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $424,452 6,728,783 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $43,538 13,606 kW-months/year $3.20
Electricity Fees $8,961 - $ -
Natural Gas $102,807 29,548 MMBtu $3.48
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $579,758
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $12,695 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $10,030
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
01: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$4,470
Cost:
$5,000
$4,470 71,000 - - - - $4,470
71,000
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
02: 2.2623 MINIMIZE CONDENSER COOLING WATER TEMPERATURE Savings:
$1,905
Cost:
-
$1,905 30,244 - - - - $1,905
30,244
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
03: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$1,405
Cost:
$90
$1,115 17,700 $290 90 - - $1,115
17,700
kWh
$290
90
kW-months/year
-
-
$
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,420
Cost:
$600
$1,330 21,100 $90 29 - - $1,330
21,100
kWh
$90
29
kW-months/year
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,205
Cost:
$685
$255 4,040 $20 6 $930 - $255
4,040
kWh
$20
6
kW-months/year
$930
-
$
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$990
Cost:
$1,360
$925 14,670 $65 21 - - $925
14,670
kWh
$65
21
kW-months/year
-
-
$
07: 2.2625 CHILL WATER TO THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE POSSIBLE Savings:
$760
Cost:
-
$760 12,030 - - - - $760
12,030
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$540
Cost:
$7
$505 8,000 $35 11 - - $505
8,000
kWh
$35
11
kW-months/year
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$12,695
Cost:
$7,742
$11,265 178,784 $500 157 $930 - $11,265
178,784
kWh
$500
157
kW-months/year
$930
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$10,030
Cost:
$7,742
$8,600 136,510 $500 157 $930 - $8,600
136,510
kWh
$500
157
kW-months/year
$930
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost