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IAC Center University of Maine
Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product Potato Chips
NAICS n/a
SIC 2096 - Potato Chips And Similar Snacks
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 112
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 50,000
Annual Production 6,500,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 1,800
Location (State) ME
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $60,530 548,945 kWh $0.11
Electricity Demand $18,550 2,215 kW-months/year $8.37
Electricity Fees $1,520 - $ -
LPG $15,786 2,128 MMBtu $7.42
Fuel Oil #2 $52,328 11,305 MMBtu $4.63
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $148,714
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $11,764 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $9,007
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Fuel Oil #2 Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Fuel Oil #2 Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $ $ Tgal
01: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$2,928
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $2,928 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$2,928
-
$
-
-
Tgal
02: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$2,757
Cost:
-
- - - - $2,757 482 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,757
482
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,035
Cost:
$9,015
$2,551 29,601 $484 55 - - - - - - - - $2,551
29,601
kWh
$484
55
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
04: 2.8123 PAY UTILITY BILLS ON TIME Savings:
$628
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $628 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$628
-
$
-
-
Tgal
05: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$626
Cost:
$1,075
$626 9,086 - - - - - - - - - - $626
9,086
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
06: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE Savings:
$397
Cost:
$1,000
- - - - - - - - $397 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$397
-
$
-
-
Tgal
07: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$236
Cost:
$126
- - - - $236 41 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$236
41
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
08: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$229
Cost:
$300
$229 3,517 - - - - - - - - - - $229
3,517
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
09: 3.4151 MINIMIZE WATER USAGE Savings:
$928
Cost:
$250
- - - - - - $748 86,400 - - $180 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$748
86,400
Tgal
-
-
$
$180
-
Tgal
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$11,764
Cost:
$11,766
$3,406 42,204 $484 55 $2,993 523 $748 86,400 $3,953 - $180 - $3,406
42,204
kWh
$484
55
kW-months/year
$2,993
523
MMBtu
$748
86,400
Tgal
$3,953
-
$
$180
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$9,007
Cost:
$11,766
$3,406 42,204 $484 55 $236 41 $748 86,400 $3,953 - $180 - $3,406
42,204
kWh
$484
55
kW-months/year
$236
41
MMBtu
$748
86,400
Tgal
$3,953
-
$
$180
-
Tgal
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $ $ Tgal
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Fuel Oil #2 Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Fuel Oil #2 Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption