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| IAC Center | University of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2019 |
| Principal Product | Wooden Pellets |
| NAICS | 321999 - All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2499 - Wood Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 50 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 280,000 |
| Annual Production | 228,654 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
| Location (State) | AL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $2,346,879 | 40,834,056 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $432,933 | 83,339 | kW-months/year | $5.19 |
| Electricity Fees | $(-19,629) | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $365,352 | 38,335 | MMBtu | $9.53 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $3,125,535 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $2,459,774 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $400,304 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | $ | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $11,405 Cost: $24,659 |
$11,589 | 201,659 | - | - | $(-184) | - | - | - | - | - |
$11,589 201,659 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-184) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $639 Cost: $1,455 |
$649 | 11,289 | - | - | $(-10) | - | - | - | - | - |
$649 11,289 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-10) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,492 Cost: $1,345 |
$2,532 | 44,061 | - | - | $(-40) | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,532 44,061 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-40) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $2,928 Cost: $100 |
$2,975 | 51,770 | - | - | $(-47) | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,975 51,770 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-47) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $4,287 Cost: $791 |
$4,356 | 75,787 | - | - | $(-69) | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,356 75,787 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-69) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4131 SIZE ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR PEAK OPERATING EFFICIENCY |
Savings: $9,787 Cost: $16,620 |
$9,945 | 173,042 | - | - | $(-158) | - | - | - | - | - |
$9,945 173,042 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-158) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $374,108 Cost: $1,310,277 |
$380,152 | 6,614,793 | - | - | $(-6,044) | - | - | - | - | - |
$380,152 6,614,793 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-6,044) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $26,196 Cost: $150 |
- | - | $26,619 | 4,894 | $(-423) | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$26,619 4,894 kW-months/year |
$(-423) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 09: 4.652 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $2,027,932 Cost: $1,000,000 |
$(-76,414) | (-1,329,634) | - | - | - | - | $(-11,926) | (-1,251) | $2,116,272 | - |
$(-76,414) (-1,329,634) kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$(-11,926) (-1,251) MMBtu |
$2,116,272 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $2,459,774 Cost: $2,355,397 |
$335,784 | 5,842,767 | $26,619 | 4,894 | $(-6,975) | - | $(-11,926) | (-1,251) | $2,116,272 | - | $335,784 5,842,767 kWh |
$26,619 4,894 kW-months/year |
$(-6,975) - $ |
$(-11,926) (-1,251) MMBtu |
$2,116,272 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $400,304 Cost: $1,310,427 |
$380,152 | 6,614,793 | $26,619 | 4,894 | $(-6,467) | - | - | - | - | - | $380,152 6,614,793 kWh |
$26,619 4,894 kW-months/year |
$(-6,467) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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