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IAC Center University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Assessment Year 2019
Principal Product Bacon Bits
NAICS 311611 - Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
SIC 2011 - Meat Packing Plants
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 137
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 45,000
Annual Production 23,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 7,900
Location (State) NE
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $214,968 4,378,200 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $155,229 9,758 kW-months/year $15.91
Electricity Fees $275 - $ -
Natural Gas $132,325 30,970 MMBtu $4.27
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $518,835
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $87,390 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $87,390
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Water Usage Water Disposal Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Water Usage Water Disposal Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ Tgal $ $ $ $
01: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$36,367
Cost:
$39,000
- - - - $36,367 - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$36,367
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS Savings:
$15,324
Cost:
$44
- - - - - - $16,380 3,833 - - - - $(-1,056) - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$16,380
3,833
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
Tgal
$(-1,056)
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$14,128
Cost:
$2,497
$8,644 176,415 $5,483 345 - - - - - - - - - - - - $8,644
176,415
kWh
$5,483
345
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 3.4151 MINIMIZE WATER USAGE Savings:
$10,832
Cost:
$1,127
- - - - - - $3,059 716 $4,589 2,730 $3,183 2,730 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$3,059
716
MMBtu
$4,589
2,730
Tgal
$3,183
2,730
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$10,739
Cost:
$1,600
$11,191 228,393 - - - - - - - - - - $(-352) - $(-100) - $11,191
228,393
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
Tgal
$(-352)
-
$
$(-100)
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$87,390
Cost:
$44,268
$19,835 404,808 $5,483 345 $36,367 - $19,439 4,549 $4,589 2,730 $3,183 2,730 $(-1,408) - $(-100) - $19,835
404,808
kWh
$5,483
345
kW-months/year
$36,367
-
$
$19,439
4,549
MMBtu
$4,589
2,730
Tgal
$3,183
2,730
Tgal
$(-1,408)
-
$
$(-100)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$87,390
Cost:
$44,268
$19,835 404,808 $5,483 345 $36,367 - $19,439 4,549 $4,589 2,730 $3,183 2,730 $(-1,408) - $(-100) - $19,835
404,808
kWh
$5,483
345
kW-months/year
$36,367
-
$
$19,439
4,549
MMBtu
$4,589
2,730
Tgal
$3,183
2,730
Tgal
$(-1,408)
-
$
$(-100)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ Tgal $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Water Usage Water Disposal Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Water Usage Water Disposal Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost