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| IAC Center | University of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2017 |
| Principal Product | Liquid Absorbants |
| NAICS | 313230 - Nonwoven Fabric Mills |
| SIC | 2297 - Nonwoven Fabrics |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 65 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 160,000 |
| Annual Production | 9,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400 |
| Location (State) | AL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $383,225 | 7,203,042 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $71,149 | 14,370 | kW-months/year | $4.95 |
| Electricity Fees | $51,532 | - | $ | - |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $505,906 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $114,078 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $62,622 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | $ | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $51,456 Cost: $17,950 |
$58,249 | 1,092,857 | $8,911 | 1,800 | $2,940 | - | $(-18,644) | (-4,661) | - | - |
$58,249 1,092,857 kWh |
$8,911 1,800 kW-months/year |
$2,940 - $ |
$(-18,644) (-4,661) MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.2628 UTILIZE A LESS EXPENSIVE COOLING METHOD |
Savings: $42,445 Cost: $13,900 |
$12,920 | 242,851 | $2,020 | 408 | $905 | - | - | - | $26,600 | - |
$12,920 242,851 kWh |
$2,020 408 kW-months/year |
$905 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$26,600 - $ |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $8,388 Cost: $17,404 |
$6,879 | 129,300 | $1,030 | 208 | $479 | - | - | - | - | - |
$6,879 129,300 kWh |
$1,030 208 kW-months/year |
$479 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $6,666 Cost: $32,698 |
$5,367 | 100,883 | $918 | 185 | $381 | - | - | - | - | - |
$5,367 100,883 kWh |
$918 185 kW-months/year |
$381 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $2,257 Cost: $390 |
$1,798 | 33,789 | $330 | 67 | $129 | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,798 33,789 kWh |
$330 67 kW-months/year |
$129 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,831 Cost: $250 |
$1,483 | 27,881 | $243 | 49 | $105 | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,483 27,881 kWh |
$243 49 kW-months/year |
$105 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $633 Cost: $1,165 |
$547 | 10,287 | $50 | 10 | $36 | - | - | - | - | - |
$547 10,287 kWh |
$50 10 kW-months/year |
$36 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $402 Cost: $30 |
$379 | 7,132 | - | - | $23 | - | - | - | - | - |
$379 7,132 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$23 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $114,078 Cost: $83,787 |
$87,622 | 1,644,980 | $13,502 | 2,727 | $4,998 | - | $(-18,644) | (-4,661) | $26,600 | - | $87,622 1,644,980 kWh |
$13,502 2,727 kW-months/year |
$4,998 - $ |
$(-18,644) (-4,661) MMBtu |
$26,600 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $62,622 Cost: $65,837 |
$29,373 | 552,123 | $4,591 | 927 | $2,058 | - | - | - | $26,600 | - | $29,373 552,123 kWh |
$4,591 927 kW-months/year |
$2,058 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$26,600 - $ |
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