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Assessment Year 2016
Principal Product Mushroom packaging
NAICS 311421: Fruit and Vegetable Canning
SIC 2033: Canned Fruits, Vegetables, Preserves, Jams, and Jellies
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 215
Plant Area 260,000
ft2
Annual Production 14,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
hrs
Location (State) Texas

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $424,452 6,728,783
kWh
Electricity Demand $43,538 13,606
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $8,961 -
Natural Gas $102,807 29,548
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $12,695 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $10,030

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $4,470 $5,000 $4,470
71,000
kWh
- -
02 2.2623: Minimize condenser cooling water temperature $1,905 - $1,905
30,244
kWh
- -
03 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $1,405 $90 $1,115
17,700
kWh
$290
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,420 $600 $1,330
21,100
kWh
$90
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,205 $685 $255
4,040
kWh
$20
-
kW-mo/yr
$930
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $990 $1,360 $925
14,670
kWh
$65
-
kW-mo/yr
-
07 2.2625: Chill water to the highest temperature possible $760 - $760
12,030
kWh
- -
08 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $540 $7 $505
8,000
kWh
$35
-
kW-mo/yr
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $12,695 $7,742 $11,265
178,784
kWh
$500
-
kW-mo/yr
$930
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $10,030 $7,742 $8,600
136,510
kWh
$500
-
kW-mo/yr
$930
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand 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