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IAC Center University of Louisiana, Lafayette
Assessment Year 2009
Principal Product Canned Sweet Potatoes
NAICS 311421 - Fruit and Vegetable Canning
SIC 2035 - Pickles, Sauces, And Salad Dressings
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 202
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 12,500
Annual Production 160,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 4,500
Location (State) LA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $286,847 3,706,592 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $52,316 12,698 kW-months/year $4.12
Electricity Fees $7,963 - $ -
Natural Gas $760,085 92,540 MMBtu $8.21
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,107,211
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $12,449 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $8,866
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$6,918
Cost:
$4,600
$6,759 87,334 - - $159 - - - $6,759
87,334
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$159
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,488
Cost:
$30
$1,454 18,789 - - $34 - - - $1,454
18,789
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$34
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,523
Cost:
$910
$668 8,634 $49 12 $17 - $789 - $668
8,634
kWh
$49
12
kW-months/year
$17
-
$
$789
-
$
04: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED Savings:
$967
Cost:
$120
$945 12,217 - - $22 - - - $945
12,217
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$22
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS Savings:
$676
Cost:
$1,155
$660 8,531 - - $16 - - - $660
8,531
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$16
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$460
Cost:
$120
$449 5,796 - - $11 - - - $449
5,796
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$11
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.6211 CONSERVE ENERGY BY EFFICIENT USE OF VENDING MACHINES Savings:
$417
Cost:
$467
$407 5,256 - - $10 - - - $407
5,256
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$10
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$12,449
Cost:
$7,402
$11,342 146,557 $49 12 $269 - $789 - $11,342
146,557
kWh
$49
12
kW-months/year
$269
-
$
$789
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$8,866
Cost:
$4,750
$8,662 111,919 - - $204 - - - $8,662
111,919
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$204
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Personnel Changes