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IAC Center University of Miami
Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product Sausage
NAICS 311613 - Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
SIC 2013 - Sausages And Other Prepared Meats
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 120
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 105,000
Annual Production 1,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,680
Location (State) PR
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $407,782 2,459,160 kWh $0.17
Electricity Demand $53,638 6,966 kW-months/year $7.70
Electricity Fees $5,400 - $ -
LPG $315,000 32,060 MMBtu $9.83
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $781,820
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $56,245 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $34,187
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$9,609
Cost:
$40
$8,958 53,961 $651 85 - - $8,958
53,961
kWh
$651
85
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$7,815
Cost:
$1,746
$6,982 42,161 $833 108 - - $6,982
42,161
kWh
$833
108
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES Savings:
$7,784
Cost:
$636
$6,957 41,909 $827 107 - - $6,957
41,909
kWh
$827
107
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$5,950
Cost:
$1,660
$4,924 29,661 $1,026 133 - - $4,924
29,661
kWh
$1,026
133
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$5,453
Cost:
$2,520
- - - - $5,453 555 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$5,453
555
MMBtu
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,257
Cost:
$10,017
$4,699 28,305 $558 73 - - $4,699
28,305
kWh
$558
73
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.7444 CLOSE HOLES AND OPENINGS IN BUILDING SUCH AS BROKEN WINDOWS Savings:
$4,580
Cost:
$460
$4,306 25,939 $274 36 - - $4,306
25,939
kWh
$274
36
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$3,469
Cost:
$12,235
- - $3,469 450 - - -
-
kWh
$3,469
450
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
09: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,990
Cost:
$4,250
$2,628 15,834 $362 47 - - $2,628
15,834
kWh
$362
47
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
10: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$2,804
Cost:
$1,060
$2,804 16,893 - - - - $2,804
16,893
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
11: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$535
Cost:
$40
$496 2,987 $39 5 - - $496
2,987
kWh
$39
5
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$56,245
Cost:
$34,664
$42,754 257,650 $8,039 1,043 $5,453 555 $42,754
257,650
kWh
$8,039
1,043
kW-months/year
$5,453
555
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$34,187
Cost:
$15,797
$26,187 157,746 $2,548 331 $5,453 555 $26,187
157,746
kWh
$2,548
331
kW-months/year
$5,453
555
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG