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IAC Center University of Florida
Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product Processed Bell Peppers
NAICS n/a
SIC 2099 - Food Preparations, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 30,000
Annual Production 700,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,600
Location (State) FL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $35,444 635,991 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $13,581 2,950 kW-months/year $4.60
LPG $320,686 46,904 MMBtu $6.84
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $369,711
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $140,412 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $19,865
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb $ $ $ $
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,301
Cost:
$6,448
$918 17,292 $383 83 - - - - - - - - $918
17,292
kWh
$383
83
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$200
Cost:
$270
$146 2,638 $54 12 - - - - - - - - $146
2,638
kWh
$54
12
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$7,698
Cost:
$1,000
- - - - $7,698 1,119 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$7,698
1,119
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$2,410
Cost:
$8,000
- - - - $2,410 350 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,410
350
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.2123 INSULATE FEEDWATER TANK Savings:
$11,355
Cost:
$36,100
- - - - $11,355 1,453 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$11,355
1,453
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$8,872
Cost:
$270
- - - - $8,872 1,290 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$8,872
1,290
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.1133 ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION Savings:
$16,775
Cost:
-
- - - - $16,775 2,439 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$16,775
2,439
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 3.5311 RECOVER AND REUSE WASTE MATERIAL Savings:
$87,880
Cost:
-
- - - - $(-31,980) (-4,650) $135,000 240,000 $(-10,140) - $(-5,000) - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$(-31,980)
(-4,650)
MMBtu
$135,000
240,000
lb
$(-10,140)
-
$
$(-5,000)
-
$
09: 3.1291 ELIMINATE PRACTICE OF MIXING WASTE STREAMS Savings:
$2,127
Cost:
$3,006
- - - - - - - - $2,127 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$2,127
-
$
-
-
$
10: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$1,794
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $1,794 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$1,794
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$140,412
Cost:
$55,094
$1,064 19,930 $437 95 $15,130 2,001 $135,000 240,000 $(-6,219) - $(-5,000) - $1,064
19,930
kWh
$437
95
kW-months/year
$15,130
2,001
MMBtu
$135,000
240,000
lb
$(-6,219)
-
$
$(-5,000)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$19,865
Cost:
$7,988
$1,064 19,930 $437 95 $16,570 2,409 - - $1,794 - - - $1,064
19,930
kWh
$437
95
kW-months/year
$16,570
2,409
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$1,794
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost