| Assessment Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Eggs, Fertilizer, and Wood Mulch |
| NAICS | 325314: Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2875: Fertilizers, Mixing Only |
| Sales Range | $50 M to 100M |
| # of Employees | 85 |
| Plant Area |
150,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 50,000
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,120
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Colorado |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $144,136 | 5,423,137 |
kWh
|
$0.027 |
| Electricity Demand | $174,002 | 17,323 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$10.04 |
| Electricity Fees | $1,794 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $323,795 | 69,951 |
MMBtu
|
$4.63 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $59,374 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $2,424 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Personnel Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2711: Utilize outside air instead of conditioned air for drying | $53,860 | $348,900 |
$1,120
42,500
kWh
|
$(-7,050.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$46,790
-
MMBtu
|
$13,000 | |
| 02 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $974 | $2,964 |
$411
15,601
kWh
|
$563
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 03 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $2,310 | $7,930 |
$1,580
60,000
kWh
|
$730
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $1,450 | $110 |
$550
21,000
kWh
|
$900
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $780 | $4,870 |
$240
9,200
kWh
|
$540
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $59,374 | $364,774 |
$3,901
148,301
kWh
|
$(-4,317.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$46,790
-
MMBtu
|
$13,000 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $2,424 | $3,074 |
$961
36,601
kWh
|
$1,463
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | ||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs