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IAC Center University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Assessment Year 2017
Principal Product Pork Products
NAICS 311612 - Meat Processed from Carcasses
SIC 2013 - Sausages And Other Prepared Meats
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 475
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 300,000
Annual Production 365,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 3,600
Location (State) NE
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $588,274 22,988,750 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $888,155 43,938 kW-months/year $20.21
Electricity Fees $63,264 - $ -
Natural Gas $696,000 161,000 MMBtu $4.32
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $2,235,693
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $175,950 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $105,750
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Usage Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Usage Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $
01: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$62,200
Cost:
$77,400
- - - - $62,200 14,400 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$62,200
14,400
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$47,300
Cost:
$5,400
$49,000 1,930,000 - - - - - - $(-1,700) - $49,000
1,930,000
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$(-1,700)
-
$
03: 3.4156 USE FLOW CONTROL VALVES ON EQUIPMENT TO OPTIMIZE WATER USE Savings:
$36,200
Cost:
$1,700
- - - - $26,200 6,070 $10,000 5,832 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$26,200
6,070
MMBtu
$10,000
5,832
Tgal
-
-
$
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$16,300
Cost:
$67,600
$7,448 291,700 $8,852 438 - - - - - - $7,448
291,700
kWh
$8,852
438
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$8,000
Cost:
$3,100
$3,294 126,600 $4,706 233 - - - - - - $3,294
126,600
kWh
$4,706
233
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
06: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$3,250
Cost:
$12,000
$3,250 127,000 - - - - - - - - $3,250
127,000
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
07: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,700
Cost:
$840
- - - - $2,700 620 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,700
620
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$175,950
Cost:
$168,040
$62,992 2,475,300 $13,558 671 $91,100 21,090 $10,000 5,832 $(-1,700) - $62,992
2,475,300
kWh
$13,558
671
kW-months/year
$91,100
21,090
MMBtu
$10,000
5,832
Tgal
$(-1,700)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$105,750
Cost:
$87,540
$59,698 2,348,700 $8,852 438 $28,900 6,690 $10,000 5,832 $(-1,700) - $59,698
2,348,700
kWh
$8,852
438
kW-months/year
$28,900
6,690
MMBtu
$10,000
5,832
Tgal
$(-1,700)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Usage Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Usage Administrative Changes