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IAC Center Iowa State University
Assessment Year 1995
Principal Product cheese and ice cream mix
NAICS n/a
SIC 2022 - Cheese, Natural And Processed
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 167,000
Annual Production 52,900,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) MN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,236,549 19,407,679 kWh $0.06
Natural Gas $503,678 208,605 MMBtu $2.41
Fuel Oil #2 $1,440 444 MMBtu $3.24
Fuel Oil #6 $4,933 2,187 MMBtu $2.26
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,746,600
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $25,945 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $14,660
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.1213 DIRECT WARMEST AIR TO COMBUSTION INTAKE Savings:
$5,455
Cost:
$1,500
- - $5,455 2,263 -
-
kWh
$5,455
2,263
MMBtu
02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$9,634
Cost:
$3,778
$9,634 151,231 - - $9,634
151,231
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,078
Cost:
$5,608
$2,078 32,532 - - $2,078
32,532
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,165
Cost:
$533
$1,165 18,171 - - $1,165
18,171
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$185
Cost:
$375
$185 2,931 - - $185
2,931
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$997
Cost:
$25
$997 15,533 - - $997
15,533
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,699
Cost:
$5,004
$1,699 26,671 - - $1,699
26,671
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$719
Cost:
$1,060
$719 11,430 - - $719
11,430
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
09: 2.7444 CLOSE HOLES AND OPENINGS IN BUILDING SUCH AS BROKEN WINDOWS Savings:
$1,368
Cost:
$1,740
$1,368 21,395 - - $1,368
21,395
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
10: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$551
Cost:
$60
$551 8,792 - - $551
8,792
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
11: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$398
Cost:
$410
- - $398 165 -
-
kWh
$398
165
MMBtu
12: 2.2691 SHUT OFF COOLING IF COLD OUTSIDE AIR WILL COOL PROCESS Savings:
$1,440
Cost:
$5,725
$1,440 22,567 - - $1,440
22,567
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
13: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$256
Cost:
$130
$250 3,810 $6 2 $250
3,810
kWh
$6
2
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$25,945
Cost:
$25,948
$20,086 315,063 $5,859 2,430 $20,086
315,063
kWh
$5,859
2,430
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$14,660
Cost:
$21,605
$9,205 144,489 $5,455 2,263 $9,205
144,489
kWh
$5,455
2,263
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas