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IAC Center North Carolina State
Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product Upholstered furniture
NAICS 337121 - Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing
SIC 2512 - Upholstered Household Furniture
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 165
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 150,000
Annual Production 60,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,000
Location (State) NC
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $60,266 1,007,794 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $14,185 3,533 kW-months/year $4.02
Natural Gas $9,109 1,029 MMBtu $8.85
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $83,560
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $9,008 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $7,119
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$6,228
Cost:
$6,494
$4,281 72,566 $1,947 436 - - $4,281
72,566
kWh
$1,947
436
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$253
Cost:
$600
$132 2,250 $121 27 - - $132
2,250
kWh
$121
27
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$567
Cost:
$100
$390 6,610 $177 40 - - $390
6,610
kWh
$177
40
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$751
Cost:
$3,000
- - - - $751 85 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$751
85
MMBtu
05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$384
Cost:
$100
$264 4,476 $120 27 - - $264
4,476
kWh
$120
27
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$254
Cost:
$450
$254 4,312 - - - - $254
4,312
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.7228 AVOID INTRODUCING HOT, HUMID, OR DIRTY AIR INTO HVAC SYSTEM Savings:
$571
Cost:
$2,500
$392 6,650 $179 40 - - $392
6,650
kWh
$179
40
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$9,008
Cost:
$13,244
$5,713 96,864 $2,544 570 $751 85 $5,713
96,864
kWh
$2,544
570
kW-months/year
$751
85
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$7,119
Cost:
$7,644
$4,931 83,604 $2,188 490 - - $4,931
83,604
kWh
$2,188
490
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas