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IAC Center University of Alabama
Assessment Year 2017
Principal Product Furniture
NAICS 337121 - Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing
SIC 2512 - Upholstered Household Furniture
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 407
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 650,000
Annual Production 440,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,500
Location (State) MS
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $224,063 2,362,436 kWh $0.09
Electricity Demand $63,967 8,306 kW-months/year $7.70
Electricity Fees $7,384 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $295,414
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $74,092 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $12,357
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$54,103
Cost:
$88,547
$37,959 400,240 $14,794 1,921 $1,350 - $37,959
400,240
kWh
$14,794
1,921
kW-months/year
$1,350
-
$
02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$5,103
Cost:
$11,746
$4,976 52,469 - - $127 - $4,976
52,469
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$127
-
$
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$5,742
Cost:
$500
$4,213 44,418 $1,386 180 $143 - $4,213
44,418
kWh
$1,386
180
kW-months/year
$143
-
$
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$3,999
Cost:
$2,465
$3,121 32,906 $778 101 $100 - $3,121
32,906
kWh
$778
101
kW-months/year
$100
-
$
05: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$3,255
Cost:
$1,850
$3,174 33,463 - - $81 - $3,174
33,463
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$81
-
$
06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,890
Cost:
$987
$1,208 12,740 $651 85 $31 - $1,208
12,740
kWh
$651
85
kW-months/year
$31
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$74,092
Cost:
$106,095
$54,651 576,236 $17,609 2,287 $1,832 - $54,651
576,236
kWh
$17,609
2,287
kW-months/year
$1,832
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$12,357
Cost:
$16,061
$11,271 118,838 $778 101 $308 - $11,271
118,838
kWh
$778
101
kW-months/year
$308
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees