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IAC Center North Carolina State
Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product School bus seating
NAICS 336999 - All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
SIC 3799 - Transportation Equipment, Nec
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 233
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 140,000
Annual Production 315,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) NC
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $194,126 3,298,123 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $37,387 8,724 kW-months/year $4.29
Natural Gas $143,493 18,879 MMBtu $7.60
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $375,006
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $52,993 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $34,610
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$13,812
Cost:
$46,617
$11,930 202,553 $1,882 421 - - - - - - $11,930
202,553
kWh
$1,882
421
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$481
Cost:
$250
$481 8,164 - - - - - - - - $481
8,164
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$4,414
Cost:
$525
$4,287 72,798 $652 146 - - $(-360) - $(-165) - $4,287
72,798
kWh
$652
146
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-360)
-
$
$(-165)
-
$
04: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$161
Cost:
$450
$161 2,736 - - - - - - - - $161
2,736
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$1,361
Cost:
$6,000
$935 15,880 $426 95 - - - - - - $935
15,880
kWh
$426
95
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$4,913
Cost:
$8,000
- - - - $4,913 646 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$4,913
646
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$1,221
Cost:
$1,000
$1,060 18,000 $161 36 - - - - - - $1,060
18,000
kWh
$161
36
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT Savings:
$10,727
Cost:
$28,500
$10,727 182,130 - - - - - - - - $10,727
182,130
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE Savings:
$15,903
Cost:
$500
$15,903 - - - - - - - - - $15,903
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$52,993
Cost:
$91,842
$45,484 502,261 $3,121 698 $4,913 646 $(-360) - $(-165) - $45,484
502,261
kWh
$3,121
698
kW-months/year
$4,913
646
MMBtu
$(-360)
-
$
$(-165)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$34,610
Cost:
$47,892
$32,601 283,515 $2,534 567 - - $(-360) - $(-165) - $32,601
283,515
kWh
$2,534
567
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-360)
-
$
$(-165)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost