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IAC Center North Carolina State
Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Gelatin capsules for drugs
NAICS 325412 - Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
SIC 2834 - Pharmaceutical Preparations
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 175
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 98,000
Annual Production 1,000,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,000
Location (State) NC
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $306,186 11,031,688 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $176,185 18,440 kW-months/year $9.55
Electricity Fees $14,880 - $ -
Natural Gas $324,511 45,301 MMBtu $7.16
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,060,757
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $51,114 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $27,287
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Primary Raw Material Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Primary Raw Material
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $
01: 3.2172 USE AUTOMATIC CLEANING EQUIPMENT Savings:
$23,071
Cost:
$15,000
$(-92) (-3,271) - - $9,573 1,337 $13,590 1,334,928 - - $(-92)
(-3,271)
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$9,573
1,337
MMBtu
$13,590
1,334,928
Tgal
-
-
$
02: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$5,185
Cost:
$5,475
$2,580 92,160 $2,605 276 - - - - - - $2,580
92,160
kWh
$2,605
276
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
03: 2.1133 ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION Savings:
$19,559
Cost:
$3,000
- - - - $19,559 2,732 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$19,559
2,732
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$696
Cost:
$50
$305 10,880 $153 16 - - - - $238 - $305
10,880
kWh
$153
16
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$238
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,543
Cost:
$1,070
$1,690 60,343 $853 91 - - - - - - $1,690
60,343
kWh
$853
91
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$60
Cost:
$179
$60 2,158 - - - - - - - - $60
2,158
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$51,114
Cost:
$24,774
$4,543 162,270 $3,611 383 $29,132 4,069 $13,590 1,334,928 $238 - $4,543
162,270
kWh
$3,611
383
kW-months/year
$29,132
4,069
MMBtu
$13,590
1,334,928
Tgal
$238
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$27,287
Cost:
$9,545
$4,270 152,503 $3,458 367 $19,559 2,732 - - - - $4,270
152,503
kWh
$3,458
367
kW-months/year
$19,559
2,732
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Primary Raw Material Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Primary Raw Material