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IAC Center University of Alabama
Assessment Year 2017
Principal Product Farm Equipment
NAICS 333111 - Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
SIC 3523 - Farm Machinery And Equipment
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 125
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 160,000
Annual Production 50,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,210
Location (State) AL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $96,651 1,247,880 kWh $0.08
Electricity Fees $18,716 - $ -
Natural Gas $532 45 MMBtu $11.82
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $115,899
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $31,606 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $16,097
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Fees Natural Gas
$ kWh $ $ $ MMBtu
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$12,700
Cost:
$31,835
$11,876 153,339 $824 - - - $11,876
153,339
kWh
$824
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$4,515
Cost:
$5,556
$4,222 54,511 $293 - - - $4,222
54,511
kWh
$293
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.1331 BURN A LESS EXPENSIVE GRADE OF FUEL Savings:
$4,865
Cost:
$13,083
$11,831 152,755 $316 - $(-7,282) (-613) $11,831
152,755
kWh
$316
-
$
$(-7,282)
(-613)
MMBtu
04: 4.454 MODIFY STARTUP/SHUTDOWN TIMES Savings:
$5,696
Cost:
-
- - $5,696 - - - -
-
kWh
$5,696
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$2,024
Cost:
$500
$1,893 24,444 $131 - - - $1,893
24,444
kWh
$131
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,373
Cost:
$1,365
$1,284 16,581 $89 - - - $1,284
16,581
kWh
$89
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$433
Cost:
$294
$405 5,235 $28 - - - $405
5,235
kWh
$28
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$31,606
Cost:
$52,633
$31,511 406,865 $7,377 - $(-7,282) (-613) $31,511
406,865
kWh
$7,377
-
$
$(-7,282)
(-613)
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$16,097
Cost:
$33,700
$15,053 194,364 $1,044 - - - $15,053
194,364
kWh
$1,044
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ $ $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Fees Natural Gas