| Assessment Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | beef products |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 2011: Meat Packing Plants |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 350 |
| Plant Area |
109,170
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 201,600
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,032
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Iowa |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $766,422 | 15,050,117 |
kWh
|
$0.051 |
| Natural Gas | $349,797 | 164,870 |
MMBtu
|
$2.12 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $251,933 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $105,118 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment | $107,264 | $278,300 |
$194,300
3,915,006
kWh
|
$(-87,036.0)
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 02 | 2.2621: Modify refrigeration system to operate at a lower pressure | $36,020 | $56,799 |
$36,020
707,210
kWh
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.2164: Turn off steam tracing during mild weather | $68,883 | - | - |
$68,883
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor | $13,373 | - |
$13,373
262,603
kWh
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $2,373 | $971 |
$2,373
46,600
kWh
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio | $7,662 | $1,000 | - |
$7,662
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 07 | 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines | $5,430 | $3,676 | - |
$5,430
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 08 | 2.1213: Direct warmest air to combustion intake | $3,531 | $1,002 | - |
$3,531
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 09 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $5,026 | $4,275 |
$5,026
98,769
kWh
|
- | |
| 10 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $1,103 | $1,920 | - |
$1,103
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 11 | 2.2515: Use optimum thickness insulation | $906 | $2,780 |
$906
17,878
kWh
|
- | |
| 12 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $362 | $37 |
$362
7,913
kWh
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $251,933 | $350,760 |
$252,360
5,055,979
kWh
|
$(-427.0)
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $105,118 | $14,659 |
$22,040
433,763
kWh
|
$83,078
-
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