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IAC Center University of Alabama
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Paper Products
NAICS 322299 - All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
SIC 2679 - Converted Paper Products, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 200,000
Annual Production 196,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,992
Location (State) AL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $246,867 1,617,000 kWh $0.15
Electricity Demand $28,995 6,629 kW-months/year $4.37
Electricity Fees $12,440 - $ -
Natural Gas $5,375 217 MMBtu $24.77
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $293,677
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $132,561 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
01: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$6,007
Cost:
$1,191
$5,748 37,643 - - $259 - - - $5,748
37,643
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$259
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$300
Cost:
$108
$287 1,880 - - $13 - - - $287
1,880
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$13
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$64
Cost:
$183
$52 345 $9 2 $3 - - - $52
345
kWh
$9
2
kW-months/year
$3
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$6,926
Cost:
$1,000
$6,028 39,477 $599 137 $299 - - - $6,028
39,477
kWh
$599
137
kW-months/year
$299
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$25,986
Cost:
$8,591
$23,078 151,136 $1,787 409 $1,121 - - - $23,078
151,136
kWh
$1,787
409
kW-months/year
$1,121
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$5,375
Cost:
$8,397
- - - - - - $5,375 217 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$5,375
217
MMBtu
07: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$87,903
Cost:
$414,460
$83,061 543,950 $1,049 240 $3,793 - - - $83,061
543,950
kWh
$1,049
240
kW-months/year
$3,793
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$132,561
Cost:
$433,930
$118,254 774,431 $3,444 788 $5,488 - $5,375 217 $118,254
774,431
kWh
$3,444
788
kW-months/year
$5,488
-
$
$5,375
217
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas