| Assessment Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Surgical Gauze Dressing |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3842: Orthopedic, Prosthetic, and Surgical Appliances and Supplies |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 750 |
| Plant Area |
200,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 21,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,500
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Georgia |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $847,357 | 15,450,762 |
kWh
|
$0.055 |
| Natural Gas | $693,511 | 210,670 |
MMBtu
|
$3.29 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $219,236 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $172,236 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.8114: Change rate schedules or other changes in utility service | $65,795 | - |
$65,795
-
kWh
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment | $39,160 | $80,000 |
$48,132
711,313
kWh
|
$(-8,972.0)
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 03 | 2.1123: Install automatic stack damper | $50,375 | $41,900 |
$5,680
121,336
kWh
|
$44,695
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $34,790 | $16,500 | - |
$34,790
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 05 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $21,276 | $87,727 |
$21,276
418,230
kWh
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.3132: Recharge batteries on during off-peak demand periods | $7,840 | - |
$7,840
-
kWh
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $219,236 | $226,127 |
$148,723
1,250,879
kWh
|
$70,513
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $172,236 | $146,127 |
$92,751
539,566
kWh
|
$79,485
-
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