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Assessment Year 2019
Principal Product Cheese products
NAICS 311513: Cheese Manufacturing
SIC 2022: Natural, Processed, and Imitation Cheese
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 35
Plant Area 155,000
ft2
Annual Production 29,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,424
hrs
Location (State) Idaho

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $403,960 8,544,000
kWh
Electricity Demand $72,806 15,557
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $275 -
Natural Gas $442,770 73,005
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $919,811
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $149,343 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $21,247 $10,080 $21,247
449,388
kWh
- -
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $2,999 $680 $2,999
63,433
kWh
- -
03 2.1212: Operate boilers on high fire setting $51,880 - - - $51,880
-
MMBtu
04 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $11,835 $21,198 $11,835
250,336
kWh
- -
05 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $19,164 $15,537 $17,395
367,920
kWh
$1,769
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $5,715 $8,435 $5,715
120,885
kWh
- -
07 2.2113: Repair or replace steam traps $6,466 $6,828 - - $6,466
-
MMBtu
08 2.2626: Avoid frost formation on evaporators $3,938 $2,781 $3,938
83,291
kWh
- -
09 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods $10,840 $16,194 $10,714
226,606
kWh
$126
-
kW-mo/yr
-
10 2.7447: Install vinyl strip / high speed / air curtain doors $682 $1,005 $682
14,434
kWh
- -
11 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $14,577 $12,760 $14,577
308,318
kWh
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $149,343 $95,498 $89,102
1,884,611
kWh
$1,895
-
kW-mo/yr
$58,346
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand 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