| Assessment Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Lead-Acid Batteries |
| NAICS | 335911: Storage Battery Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3694: Electrical Equipment for Internal Combustion Engines |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 268 |
| Plant Area |
159,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 2,104,536
units
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Georgia |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $2,090,753 | 34,648,613 |
kWh
|
$0.060 |
| Electricity Fees | $10,998 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $223,859 | 29,280 |
MMBtu
|
$7.65 |
| Other Gas | $14,344 | 1 |
MMBtu
|
$14,344.00 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | $2,339,954 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $141,982 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Fees Savings | Other Gas Savings | Personnel Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases | $14,344 | $800 | - | - |
$14,344
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.2625: Chill water to the highest temperature possible | $5,947 | $400 |
$5,947
99,122
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $18,172 | $1,850 |
$21,072
351,202
kWh
|
- | - | $(-2,900.0) | |
| 04 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $598 | $200 |
$598
9,965
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $10,998 | $47,093 | - | $10,998 | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty | $91,923 | $962,674 |
$91,923
1,523,379
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $141,982 | $1,013,017 |
$119,540
1,983,668
kWh
|
$10,998 |
$14,344
-
MMBtu
|
$(-2,900.0) | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Fees Savings | Other Gas Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs