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| IAC Center | North Carolina State |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2003 |
| Principal Product | Particleboard and MDF |
| NAICS | 333243 - Sawmill, Woodworking, and Paper Machinery Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2493 - Reconstituted Wood Products |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 300 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 500,000 |
| Annual Production | 167,000 Thousand Feet |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,544,521 | 112,879,711 | kWh | $0.01 |
| Electricity Demand | $2,963,187 | 211,879 | kW-months/year | $13.99 |
| Natural Gas | $965,296 | 160,306 | MMBtu | $6.02 |
| Wood | $180,000 | 108,000 | MMBtu | $1.67 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $5,653,004 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $595,002 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $23,195 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Wood | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Wood | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.3321 USE STEAM PRESSURE REDUCTION TO GENERATE POWER |
Savings: $169,269 Cost: $200,000 |
$117,936 | 4,368,000 | $93,725 | 6,240 | - | - | $(-32,392) | (-19,872) | - | - | $(-10,000) | - | - | - |
$117,936 4,368,000 kWh |
$93,725 6,240 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$(-32,392) (-19,872) MMBtu |
- - $ |
$(-10,000) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER |
Savings: $24,665 Cost: $10,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $24,665 | 15,132 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$24,665 15,132 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER |
Savings: $42,749 Cost: $55,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $34,548 | 21,195 | - | - | - | - | $8,201 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$34,548 21,195 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$8,201 - $ |
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| 04: 2.1331 BURN A LESS EXPENSIVE GRADE OF FUEL |
Savings: $335,124 Cost: $425,000 |
- | - | - | - | $505,680 | 84,000 | $(-155,556) | (-93,328) | - | - | $(-15,000) | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$505,680 84,000 MMBtu |
$(-155,556) (-93,328) MMBtu |
- - $ |
$(-15,000) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY |
Savings: $8,216 Cost: $8,241 |
$4,578 | 169,543 | $3,638 | 242 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,578 169,543 kWh |
$3,638 242 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $8,771 Cost: $2,118 |
$4,887 | 181,003 | $3,884 | 259 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,887 181,003 kWh |
$3,884 259 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,455 Cost: $500 |
$2,820 | 104,440 | $2,235 | 149 | - | - | - | - | $(-2,400) | - | $(-1,200) | - | - | - |
$2,820 104,440 kWh |
$2,235 149 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$(-2,400) - $ |
$(-1,200) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $3,407 Cost: $840 |
$(-196) | (-7,728) | $3,603 | 229 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-196) (-7,728) kWh |
$3,603 229 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS |
Savings: $1,346 Cost: $1,540 |
$463 | 17,150 | $883 | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$463 17,150 kWh |
$883 59 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $595,002 Cost: $703,239 |
$130,488 | 4,832,408 | $107,968 | 7,178 | $505,680 | 84,000 | $(-128,735) | (-76,873) | $(-2,400) | - | $(-26,200) | - | $8,201 | - | $130,488 4,832,408 kWh |
$107,968 7,178 kW-months/year |
$505,680 84,000 MMBtu |
$(-128,735) (-76,873) MMBtu |
$(-2,400) - $ |
$(-26,200) - $ |
$8,201 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $23,195 Cost: $13,239 |
$12,552 | 464,408 | $14,243 | 938 | - | - | - | - | $(-2,400) | - | $(-1,200) | - | - | - | $12,552 464,408 kWh |
$14,243 938 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$(-2,400) - $ |
$(-1,200) - $ |
- - $ |
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