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IAC Center Oregon State University
Assessment Year 2017
Principal Product Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)
NAICS 325411 - Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing
SIC 2833 - Medicinals And Botanicals
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 22
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 31,000
Annual Production 5,445,418 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) WA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $47,150 1,076,480 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $27,987 4,134 kW-months/year $6.77
Electricity Fees $4,682 - $ -
Natural Gas $38,844 10,142 MMBtu $3.83
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $118,663
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $228,258 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $6,717
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Increase in Production
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ %
01: 4.652 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$220,769
Cost:
$39,442
- - - - - - - - - - $220,769 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
$220,769
-
%
02: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$5,762
Cost:
$1,200
- - - - $5,762 1,505 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$5,762
1,505
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$772
Cost:
$4,048
$625 14,277 $186 27 - - $194 - $(-233) - - - $625
14,277
kWh
$186
27
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$194
-
$
$(-233)
-
$
-
-
%
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$955
Cost:
$1,955
$690 15,748 $265 39 - - - - - - - - $690
15,748
kWh
$265
39
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$228,258
Cost:
$46,645
$1,315 30,025 $451 66 $5,762 1,505 $194 - $(-233) - $220,769 - $1,315
30,025
kWh
$451
66
kW-months/year
$5,762
1,505
MMBtu
$194
-
$
$(-233)
-
$
$220,769
-
%
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$6,717
Cost:
$3,155
$690 15,748 $265 39 $5,762 1,505 - - - - - - $690
15,748
kWh
$265
39
kW-months/year
$5,762
1,505
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ %
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Increase in Production