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IAC Center University of Maine
Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product milk
NAICS n/a
SIC 2026 - Fluid Milk
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 160
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 40,500
Annual Production 17,500,000 Thousand Gallons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,300
Location (State) ME
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $400,854 4,548,359 kWh $0.09
Electricity Demand $84,997 9,854 kW-months/year $8.63
Electricity Fees $9,807 - $ -
Natural Gas $607 77 MMBtu $7.88
LPG $10,397 1,137 MMBtu $9.14
Fuel Oil #2 $57,647 13,792 MMBtu $4.18
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $703,283
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $18,490 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $17,954
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $ $ Tgal
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,551
Cost:
$9,015
$2,067 29,601 $484 55 - - - - - - - - $2,067
29,601
kWh
$484
55
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
02: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$963
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $963 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$963
-
$
-
-
Tgal
03: 3.4157 REPLACE WATER COOLING ON PROCESSES WITH AIR COOLING Savings:
$7,463
Cost:
$6,000
- - - - - - $6,307 1,051,200 - - $1,156 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$6,307
1,051,200
Tgal
-
-
$
$1,156
-
Tgal
04: 3.4154 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN WATER LINES AND VALVES Savings:
$3,628
Cost:
$600
- - - - $1,573 309 $1,745 281,610 - - $310 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,573
309
MMBtu
$1,745
281,610
Tgal
-
-
$
$310
-
Tgal
05: 3.4151 MINIMIZE WATER USAGE Savings:
$2,684
Cost:
$400
- - - - - - $2,268 349,440 - - $416 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$2,268
349,440
Tgal
-
-
$
$416
-
Tgal
06: 3.4151 MINIMIZE WATER USAGE Savings:
$665
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $570 94,972 - - $95 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$570
94,972
Tgal
-
-
$
$95
-
Tgal
07: 3.4151 MINIMIZE WATER USAGE Savings:
$536
Cost:
$2,000
$(-126) (-1,758) - - $217 60 $380 63,450 - - $65 - $(-126)
(-1,758)
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$217
60
MMBtu
$380
63,450
Tgal
-
-
$
$65
-
Tgal
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$18,490
Cost:
$18,015
$1,941 27,843 $484 55 $1,790 369 $11,270 1,840,672 $963 - $2,042 - $1,941
27,843
kWh
$484
55
kW-months/year
$1,790
369
MMBtu
$11,270
1,840,672
Tgal
$963
-
$
$2,042
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$17,954
Cost:
$16,015
$2,067 29,601 $484 55 $1,573 309 $10,890 1,777,222 $963 - $1,977 - $2,067
29,601
kWh
$484
55
kW-months/year
$1,573
309
MMBtu
$10,890
1,777,222
Tgal
$963
-
$
$1,977
-
Tgal
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $ $ Tgal
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption