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IAC Center Texas A&M, College Station
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Pet food
NAICS 311111 - Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
SIC 2047 - Dog And Cat Food
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 95
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 110,000
Annual Production 115,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,135
Location (State) TX
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $604,012 12,577,700 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $169,846 24,041 kW-months/year $7.06
Electricity Fees $60,752 - $ -
Natural Gas $507,493 114,860 MMBtu $4.42
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,342,103
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $720,070 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT Savings:
$206,260
Cost:
$1,610,000
$374,890 9,134,740 $115,590 13,490 - - $(-284,220) (-68,850) - - $374,890
9,134,740
kWh
$115,590
13,490
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$(-284,220)
(-68,850)
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$430,200
Cost:
$10,000
- - - - $86,040 - - - $344,160 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$86,040
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$344,160
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$48,970
Cost:
$2,000
$37,400 914,000 $11,570 1,350 - - - - - - $37,400
914,000
kWh
$11,570
1,350
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS Savings:
$12,600
Cost:
$2,200
- - - - - - $12,600 3,058 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$12,600
3,058
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$10,340
Cost:
$19,040
- - $10,340 1,207 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$10,340
1,207
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$5,090
Cost:
-
$3,870 94,500 $1,220 142 - - - - - - $3,870
94,500
kWh
$1,220
142
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$4,000
Cost:
$15
$3,060 74,665 $940 110 - - - - - - $3,060
74,665
kWh
$940
110
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,610
Cost:
$415
- - - - - - $2,610 630 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$2,610
630
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$720,070
Cost:
$1,643,670
$419,220 10,217,905 $139,660 16,299 $86,040 - $(-269,010) (-65,162) $344,160 - $419,220
10,217,905
kWh
$139,660
16,299
kW-months/year
$86,040
-
$
$(-269,010)
(-65,162)
MMBtu
$344,160
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost