| Assessment Year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Newspapers |
| NAICS | 323111: Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) |
| SIC | 2711: Newspapers: Publishing, or Publishing and Printing |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 850 |
| Plant Area |
448,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 240,000,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,800
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Texas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $955,949 | 21,891,980 |
kWh
|
$0.044 |
| Electricity Demand | $352,570 | 53,644 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$6.57 |
| Electricity Fees | $50,867 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $189,805 | 17,400 |
MMBtu
|
$10.91 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $69,470 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $53,630 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Ancillary Material Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio | $44,220 | $1,000 | - | - |
$44,220
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $15,840 | $2,500 |
$15,840
386,230
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 03 | 3.4154: Eliminate leaks in water lines and valves | $4,000 | $415 | - | - | - |
$4,000
-
Tgal
|
- | |
| 04 | 3.7132: Reuse rags until completely soiled | $3,850 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,850 | |
| 05 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $1,280 | $500 |
$975
23,900
kWh
|
$305
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $280 | - |
$220
5,400
kWh
|
$60
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $69,470 | $4,415 |
$17,035
415,530
kWh
|
$365
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$44,220
-
MMBtu
|
$4,000
-
Tgal
|
$3,850 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $53,630 | $1,915 |
$1,195
29,300
kWh
|
$365
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$44,220
-
MMBtu
|
$4,000
-
Tgal
|
$3,850 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Ancillary Material Cost Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs