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| IAC Center | University of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1997 |
| Principal Product | Corrugated Shipping Containers |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 2653 - Corrugated And Solid Fiber Boxes |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 162 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 205,000 |
| Annual Production | 47,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,882 |
| Location (State) | AR |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $204,969 | 6,473,623 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $221,056 | 15,650 | kW-months/year | $14.12 |
| Natural Gas | $195,329 | 64,870 | MMBtu | $3.01 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $663,661 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $160,448 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $110,902 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | lb | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $13,260 Cost: $2,130 |
$7,258 | 226,846 | $6,002 | 425 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$7,258 226,846 kWh |
$6,002 425 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $3,221 Cost: $2,950 |
$1,804 | 56,272 | $1,417 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,804 56,272 kWh |
$1,417 100 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $226 Cost: - |
$124 | 3,810 | $102 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$124 3,810 kWh |
$102 7 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $6,191 Cost: $290 |
$3,499 | 109,027 | $2,692 | 191 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,499 109,027 kWh |
$2,692 191 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $1,809 Cost: $450 |
$953 | 29,894 | $856 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$953 29,894 kWh |
$856 61 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS |
Savings: $885 Cost: $180 |
- | - | - | - | $885 | 294 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$885 294 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $21,464 Cost: $15,300 |
$21,464 | 449,004 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$21,464 449,004 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.3136 OVERLAP CUSTODIAL SERVICES WITH NORMAL DAY HOURS |
Savings: $286 Cost: - |
$286 | 8,499 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$286 8,499 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 09: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER |
Savings: $4,429 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $4,429 | 84,000 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$4,429 84,000 lb |
- - $ |
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| 10: 3.5313 INCREASE AMOUNT OF WASTE RECOVERED FOR RESALE |
Savings: $677 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $677 | 16,800 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$677 16,800 lb |
- - $ |
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| 11: 4.4410 INSTALL AUTOMATIC PACKING EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $36,000 Cost: $60,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $36,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$36,000 - $ |
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| 12: 4.5130 RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS |
Savings: $72,000 Cost: $67,500 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $72,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$72,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $160,448 Cost: $148,800 |
$35,388 | 883,352 | $11,069 | 784 | $885 | 294 | $5,106 | 100,800 | $108,000 | - | $35,388 883,352 kWh |
$11,069 784 kW-months/year |
$885 294 MMBtu |
$5,106 100,800 lb |
$108,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $110,902 Cost: $86,670 |
$27,844 | 648,007 | $5,067 | 359 | $885 | 294 | $5,106 | 100,800 | $72,000 | - | $27,844 648,007 kWh |
$5,067 359 kW-months/year |
$885 294 MMBtu |
$5,106 100,800 lb |
$72,000 - $ |
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