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IAC Center University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product Food: Tortillas
NAICS 311830 - Tortilla Manufacturing
SIC 2099 - Food Preparations, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 175
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 46,000
Annual Production 2,626,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 5,510
Location (State) TX
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $77,565 800,764 kWh $0.10
Natural Gas $20,241 8,030 MMBtu $2.52
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $97,806
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $48,380 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $44,223
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Fees Primary Product Increase in Production Electricity Fees Primary Product Increase in Production
$ $ $ $ $ %
01: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$1,536
Cost:
$3,860
$1,536 - - - - - $1,536
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$692
Cost:
$602
$692 - - - - - $692
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
03: 4.611 BEGIN A PRACTICE OF PREDICTIVE / PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Savings:
$28,264
Cost:
$975
- - - - $28,264 - -
-
$
-
-
$
$28,264
-
%
04: 3.7311 MAINTAIN MACHINES TO REDUCE LEAKS Savings:
$13,889
Cost:
$1,000
$13,889 - - - - - $13,889
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$534
Cost:
$2,128
$534 - - - - - $534
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
06: 3.1191 CHANGE PROCEDURES / EQUIPMENT / OPERATING CONDITIONS Savings:
$3,464
Cost:
-
- - $3,464 - - - -
-
$
$3,464
-
$
-
-
%
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$48,380
Cost:
$8,565
$16,652 - $3,464 - $28,264 - $16,652
-
$
$3,464
-
$
$28,264
-
%
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$44,223
Cost:
$7,963
$15,959 - - - $28,264 - $15,959
-
$
-
-
$
$28,264
-
%
Savings
Cost
$ $ $ $ $ %
Electricity Fees Primary Product Increase in Production Electricity Fees Primary Product Increase in Production