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IAC Center Georgia Institute of Technology
Assessment Year 2011
Principal Product Sausages
NAICS 311612 - Meat Processed from Carcasses
SIC 2013 - Sausages And Other Prepared Meats
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 230
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 97,000
Annual Production 1,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) GA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $516,706 8,626,146 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $305,003 19,489 kW-months/year $15.65
Electricity Fees $19,791 - $ -
Natural Gas $229,015 37,978 MMBtu $6.03
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,070,515
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $208,568 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $149,800
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$3,831
Cost:
$1,250
$2,353 39,287 $1,478 94 - - $2,353
39,287
kWh
$1,478
94
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT Savings:
$13,152
Cost:
-
$9,537 159,210 $3,615 231 - - $9,537
159,210
kWh
$3,615
231
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$1,390
Cost:
$244
- - - - $1,390 230 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,390
230
MMBtu
04: 2.2621 MODIFY REFRIGERATION SYSTEM TO OPERATE AT A LOWER PRESSURE Savings:
$75,872
Cost:
$100,115
$66,482 1,109,891 $9,390 600 - - $66,482
1,109,891
kWh
$9,390
600
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.2694 USE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR CHILLING OR COLD STORAGE Savings:
$70,097
Cost:
$17,000
$45,495 759,510 $24,602 1,572 - - $45,495
759,510
kWh
$24,602
1,572
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$18,994
Cost:
$5,000
$13,988 233,518 $5,006 320 - - $13,988
233,518
kWh
$5,006
320
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$25,232
Cost:
$38,000
$25,232 421,240 - - - - $25,232
421,240
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$208,568
Cost:
$161,609
$163,087 2,722,656 $44,091 2,817 $1,390 230 $163,087
2,722,656
kWh
$44,091
2,817
kW-months/year
$1,390
230
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$149,800
Cost:
$118,365
$114,330 1,908,688 $35,470 2,266 - - $114,330
1,908,688
kWh
$35,470
2,266
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas