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| IAC Center | North Carolina State |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2016 |
| Principal Product | Perlite |
| NAICS | 327992 - Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3295 - Minerals, Ground Or Treated |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 9 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 8,275 |
| Annual Production | 18,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,500 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $49,577 | 696,900 | kWh | $0.07 |
| Electricity Demand | $10,781 | 2,241 | kW-months/year | $4.81 |
| Natural Gas | $152,537 | 34,986 | MMBtu | $4.36 |
| Fuel Oil #2 | $305 | 21 | MMBtu | $14.52 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $213,200 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $13,566 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $3,602 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Fuel Oil #2 | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Fuel Oil #2 | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT |
Savings: $3,357 Cost: $3,050 |
- | - | - | - | $3,357 | 770 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$3,357 770 MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $2,026 Cost: $500 |
$9,496 | - | $(-7,470) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$9,496 - kWh |
$(-7,470) - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY |
Savings: $3,304 Cost: $7,184 |
$2,726 | 39,513 | $578 | 105 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,726 39,513 kWh |
$578 105 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,577 Cost: $230 |
$1,302 | 18,866 | $275 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,302 18,866 kWh |
$275 50 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $680 Cost: $100 |
$561 | 8,131 | $119 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$561 8,131 kWh |
$119 22 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $298 Cost: $200 |
$535 | 7,755 | $113 | 21 | - | - | - | - | $(-150) | - | $(-200) | - |
$535 7,755 kWh |
$113 21 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$(-150) - $ |
$(-200) - $ |
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| 07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $912 Cost: $2,450 |
$804 | 11,651 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $108 | - |
$804 11,651 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$108 - $ |
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| 08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $998 Cost: $3,987 |
$708 | 10,260 | $213 | 39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $77 | - |
$708 10,260 kWh |
$213 39 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$77 - $ |
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| 09: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $212 Cost: $150 |
- | - | - | - | $(-93) | (-21) | $305 | 21 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-93) (-21) MMBtu |
$305 21 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE |
Savings: $202 Cost: $250 |
$202 | 2,925 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$202 2,925 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $13,566 Cost: $18,101 |
$16,334 | 99,101 | $(-6,172) | 237 | $3,264 | 749 | $305 | 21 | $(-150) | - | $(-15) | - | $16,334 99,101 kWh |
$(-6,172) 237 kW-months/year |
$3,264 749 MMBtu |
$305 21 MMBtu |
$(-150) - $ |
$(-15) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $3,602 Cost: $7,384 |
$3,261 | 47,268 | $691 | 126 | - | - | - | - | $(-150) | - | $(-200) | - | $3,261 47,268 kWh |
$691 126 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$(-150) - $ |
$(-200) - $ |
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