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IAC Center University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Assessment Year 2025
Principal Product Corrugated Boxes
NAICS 322211 - Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
SIC 2653 - Corrugated And Solid Fiber Boxes
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 120
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 330,000
Annual Production 667,000 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 6,600
Location (State) NE
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $336,509 5,563,008 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $105,425 15,049 kW-months/year $7.01
Electricity Fees $26,554 - $ -
Natural Gas $298,208 43,088 MMBtu $6.92
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $801,945
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $280,256 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ Tgal $ $ $ $
01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$262,812
Cost:
$4,671,994
$220,752 3,679,200 $42,060 6,000 - - - - - - $220,752
3,679,200
kWh
$42,060
6,000
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$7,360
Cost:
$160
- - $7,840 1,118 - - $(-480) - - - -
-
kWh
$7,840
1,118
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
$(-480)
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$5,063
Cost:
$4,500
$5,803 96,718 - - - - $(-640) - $(-100) - $5,803
96,718
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
$(-640)
-
$
$(-100)
-
$
04: 3.4155 METER WASTE WATER Savings:
$4,494
Cost:
$2,400
- - - - $4,494 858 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$4,494
858
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$527
Cost:
$700
$435 7,251 $92 13 - - - - - - $435
7,251
kWh
$92
13
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$280,256
Cost:
$4,679,754
$226,990 3,783,169 $49,992 7,132 $4,494 858 $(-1,120) - $(-100) - $226,990
3,783,169
kWh
$49,992
7,132
kW-months/year
$4,494
858
Tgal
$(-1,120)
-
$
$(-100)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ Tgal $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost