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| IAC Center | University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
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| Assessment Year | 2023 |
| Principal Product | Grain Dryer |
| NAICS | 333111 - Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3523 - Farm Machinery And Equipment |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 80 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 351,000 |
| Annual Production | 200 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,080 |
| Location (State) | NE |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $93,411 | 1,515,904 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $22,219 | 4,130 | kW-months/year | $5.38 |
| Electricity Fees | $7,443 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $75,928 | 9,555 | MMBtu | $7.95 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $205,614 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $28,454 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $23,613 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Increase in Production | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Increase in Production | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS |
Savings: $10,602 Cost: $19,848 |
$320 | 5,161 | $82 | 15 | - | - | - | - | $10,200 | - |
$320 5,161 kWh |
$82 15 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$10,200 - % |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $7,629 Cost: $7,670 |
$6,214 | 100,130 | $1,415 | 263 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$6,214 100,130 kWh |
$1,415 263 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $5,382 Cost: $4,500 |
$6,042 | 97,548 | - | - | $(-560) | - | $(-100) | - | - | - |
$6,042 97,548 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-560) - $ |
$(-100) - $ |
- - % |
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| 04: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING |
Savings: $3,454 Cost: $1,764 |
$3,454 | 55,701 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,454 55,701 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $822 Cost: $1,190 |
$638 | 10,293 | $184 | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$638 10,293 kWh |
$184 34 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $565 Cost: $831 |
$228 | 3,680 | $27 | 5 | $310 | - | - | - | - | - |
$228 3,680 kWh |
$27 5 kW-months/year |
$310 - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $28,454 Cost: $35,803 |
$16,896 | 272,513 | $1,708 | 317 | $(-250) | - | $(-100) | - | $10,200 | - | $16,896 272,513 kWh |
$1,708 317 kW-months/year |
$(-250) - $ |
$(-100) - $ |
$10,200 - % |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $23,613 Cost: $32,018 |
$12,576 | 202,839 | $1,497 | 278 | $(-560) | - | $(-100) | - | $10,200 | - | $12,576 202,839 kWh |
$1,497 278 kW-months/year |
$(-560) - $ |
$(-100) - $ |
$10,200 - % |
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