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IAC Center University of Florida
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Biobased Fertilizers
NAICS 325311 - Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing
SIC 2873 - Nitrogenous Fertilizers
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 20
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 50,970
Annual Production 10,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 2,250
Location (State) FL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $13,278 162,000 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $4,615 1,056 kW-months/year $4.37
Electricity Fees $2,003 - $ -
Natural Gas $14,714 1,050 MMBtu $14.01
LPG $11,758 225 MMBtu $52.33
Fuel Oil #2 $63,095 2,238 MMBtu $28.20
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $109,463
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $503,151 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ $
01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$19,157
Cost:
$112,913
$13,284 162,000 $5,873 1,344 - - - - - - - - $13,284
162,000
kWh
$5,873
1,344
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.3192 USE FOSSIL FUEL POWERED GENERATOR DURING PEAK DEMAND PERIODS Savings:
$1,789
Cost:
$872
$1,328 16,200 $461 106 - - - - - - - - $1,328
16,200
kWh
$461
106
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$1,409
Cost:
$5,855
$682 8,319 $727 166 - - - - - - - - $682
8,319
kWh
$727
166
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 4.114 ADD/MODIFY EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE DRYING PROCESS Savings:
$308,175
Cost:
$14,388
- - - - $8,175 583 - - $300,000 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$8,175
583
MMBtu
-
-
$
$300,000
-
$
-
-
$
05: 4.211 CONSIDER USE / PURCHASE OF BULK MATERIALS WHERE POSSIBLE Savings:
$150,000
Cost:
$70,000
- - - - - - - - - - $150,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
$150,000
-
$
06: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$12,621
Cost:
$12,380
$(-299) (-3,650) $(-184) (-42) - - $13,104 - - - - - $(-299)
(-3,650)
kWh
$(-184)
(-42)
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$13,104
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 4.424 IMPROVE SPACE COMFORT CONDITIONING Savings:
$10,000
Cost:
$1,931
$(-299) (-3,650) $(-184) (-42) - - - - $10,483 - - - $(-299)
(-3,650)
kWh
$(-184)
(-42)
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$10,483
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$503,151
Cost:
$218,339
$14,696 179,219 $6,693 1,532 $8,175 583 $13,104 - $310,483 - $150,000 - $14,696
179,219
kWh
$6,693
1,532
kW-months/year
$8,175
583
MMBtu
$13,104
-
$
$310,483
-
$
$150,000
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost