ITAC Assessment: CC0042
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ITAC Assessment: CC0042
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Assessment Year 2025
Principal Product Signs
NAICS 339950: Sign Manufacturing
SIC 3993: Signs and Advertising Specialties
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 50
Plant Area 72,000
ft2
Annual Production 5,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 3,276
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $165,218 1,420,302
kWh
Natural Gas $47,587 4,222
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $212,805
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $89,535 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $6,083 $8,883 $7,447
64,201
kWh
$(-1,364.0)
-
MMBtu
02 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $912 $420 $912
7,862
kWh
-
03 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed $1,748 - $1,748
15,070
kWh
-
04 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $38,059 $9,385 $38,059
328,096
kWh
-
05 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $33,575 $187,740 $33,575
289,440
kWh
-
06 2.7312: Minimize use of outside make-up air for ventilation except when used for economizer cycle $9,158 $8,500 - $9,158
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $89,535 $214,928 $81,741
704,669
kWh
$7,794
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - -
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