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IAC Center University of Maine
Assessment Year 2000
Principal Product Dimensional lumber
NAICS n/a
SIC 2421 - Sawmills And Planing Mills, General
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 130
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 57,220
Annual Production 93,000 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 4,000
Location (State) ME
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,078,743 13,512,603 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $233,884 29,485 kW-months/year $7.93
Electricity Fees $(-259,329) - $ -
Fuel Oil #2 $4,498 941 MMBtu $4.78
Wood $967,526 403,136 MMBtu $2.40
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $2,025,322
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $1,609,119 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Wood Administrative Changes Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Wood Administrative Changes Increase in Production
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $ $ %
01: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$252,792
Cost:
$97,800
- - - - $252,792 - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$252,792
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$49,880
Cost:
$44,850
$49,880 624,560 - - - - - - - - - - $49,880
624,560
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
03: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$11,195
Cost:
$4,080
$11,195 140,094 - - - - - - - - - - $11,195
140,094
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
04: 3.6123 BURN WOOD BY-PRODUCTS FOR HEAT Savings:
$631,036
Cost:
$1,864,500
$740,424 12,595,252 $96,049 16,978 - - $(-167,332) (-175,824) $(-38,105) - - - $740,424
12,595,252
kWh
$96,049
16,978
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$(-167,332)
(-175,824)
MMBtu
$(-38,105)
-
$
-
-
%
05: 3.1191 CHANGE PROCEDURES / EQUIPMENT / OPERATING CONDITIONS Savings:
$184,216
Cost:
$324,000
- - - - - - $184,216 41,278 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$184,216
41,278
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
06: 4.4510 ADD ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION SHIFT Savings:
$480,000
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - $480,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$480,000
-
%
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$1,609,119
Cost:
$2,335,230
$801,499 13,359,906 $96,049 16,978 $252,792 - $16,884 (-134,546) $(-38,105) - $480,000 - $801,499
13,359,906
kWh
$96,049
16,978
kW-months/year
$252,792
-
$
$16,884
(-134,546)
MMBtu
$(-38,105)
-
$
$480,000
-
%
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $ $ %
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Wood Administrative Changes Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Wood Administrative Changes Increase in Production