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ITAC Assessment: AR0027
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ITAC Assessment: AR0027
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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Arkansas University of Arkansas
Assessment Year 1994
Principal Product Preserved Railroad Crossties
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2491: Wood Preserving
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 85
Plant Area 100,000
ft2
Annual Production 2,500,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,134
hrs
Location (State) Arkansas

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $275,850 3,334,701
kWh
Natural Gas $272,440 99,934
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $148,055 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $148,055

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $56,354 $5,100 - $56,354
-
MMBtu
02 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $2,424 $756 $2,424
29,308
kWh
-
03 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $2,396 $180 $2,396
29,015
kWh
-
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,362 $699 $1,362
16,413
kWh
-
05 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $52,744 $41,355 $52,744
-
kWh
-
06 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $10,636 $2,021 - $10,636
-
MMBtu
07 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $3,289 $2,750 $3,289
39,859
kWh
-
08 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $7,724 - $7,724
-
kWh
-
09 2.2153: Close off unneeded steam lines $4,040 $100 - $4,040
-
MMBtu
10 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $7,086 $11,543 - $7,086
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $148,055 $64,504 $69,939
114,595
kWh
$78,116
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $148,055 $64,504 $69,939
114,595
kWh
$78,116
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs