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IAC Center Univ. of Kansas
Assessment Year 1987
Principal Product PROCESSED MEATS
NAICS n/a
SIC 2011 - Meat Packing Plants
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 390
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 73,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,960
Location (State) KS
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $876,993 17,181,126 kWh $0.05
Natural Gas $291,047 91,162 MMBtu $3.19
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,168,040
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $64,825 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $9,558
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$15,663
Cost:
$35,314
$15,663 306,858 - - - - $15,663
306,858
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$4,162
Cost:
-
- - $4,362 1,367 $(-200) - -
-
kWh
$4,362
1,367
MMBtu
$(-200)
-
$
03: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$4,090
Cost:
$8,000
- - $4,090 1,282 - - -
-
kWh
$4,090
1,282
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.1123 INSTALL AUTOMATIC STACK DAMPER Savings:
$5,647
Cost:
$700
- - $5,647 1,770 - - -
-
kWh
$5,647
1,770
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.1222 INSTALL TURBULATORS Savings:
$8,520
Cost:
$6,627
- - $8,520 2,671 - - -
-
kWh
$8,520
2,671
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.1131 REPAIR FAULTY INSULATION IN FURNACES, BOILERS, ETC Savings:
$549
Cost:
$500
- - $549 172 - - -
-
kWh
$549
172
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$3,186
Cost:
$4,170
$3,186 62,427 - - - - $3,186
62,427
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.4312 IMPROVE LUBRICATION PRACTICES Savings:
$1,376
Cost:
$700
$1,376 26,964 - - - - $1,376
26,964
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,661
Cost:
$300
$1,661 32,532 - - - - $1,661
32,532
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
10: 2.2711 UTILIZE OUTSIDE AIR INSTEAD OF CONDITIONED AIR FOR DRYING Savings:
$19,971
Cost:
$15,800
$17,907 350,821 $2,064 647 - - $17,907
350,821
kWh
$2,064
647
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$64,825
Cost:
$72,111
$39,793 779,602 $25,232 7,909 $(-200) - $39,793
779,602
kWh
$25,232
7,909
MMBtu
$(-200)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$9,558
Cost:
$4,970
$4,847 94,959 $4,911 1,539 $(-200) - $4,847
94,959
kWh
$4,911
1,539
MMBtu
$(-200)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes