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IAC Center University of Illinois, Chicago
Assessment Year 2023
Principal Product Lean Beef and Edible Beef Tallow
NAICS 311613 - Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
SIC 2015 - Poultry Slaughtering And Processing
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 35
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 28,000
Annual Production 64,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) IN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $380,827 3,686,592 kWh $0.10
Electricity Demand $86,199 6,303 kW-months/year $13.68
Electricity Fees $3,761 - $ -
Natural Gas $162,073 22,547 MMBtu $7.19
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $632,860
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $334,361 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $5,040
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Usage Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Usage
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal
01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$147,541
Cost:
$1,271,712
$136,642 1,366,423 $10,898 797 - - - - $136,642
1,366,423
kWh
$10,898
797
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
02: 2.2427 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT INCOMING FLUIDS Savings:
$5,879
Cost:
$15,415
- - - - $5,879 817 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$5,879
817
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
03: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT Savings:
$175,901
Cost:
$710,922
$271,042 (-291,443) - - $(-95,141) (-13,214) - - $271,042
(-291,443)
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$(-95,141)
(-13,214)
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
04: 3.4154 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN WATER LINES AND VALVES Savings:
$5,040
Cost:
$600
- - - - - - $5,040 720 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$5,040
720
Tgal
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$334,361
Cost:
$1,998,649
$407,684 1,074,980 $10,898 797 $(-89,262) (-12,397) $5,040 720 $407,684
1,074,980
kWh
$10,898
797
kW-months/year
$(-89,262)
(-12,397)
MMBtu
$5,040
720
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$5,040
Cost:
$600
- - - - - - $5,040 720 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$5,040
720
Tgal
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Usage Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Usage