| Assessment Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | PET FOOD |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 2047: Dog and Cat Food |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 200 |
| Plant Area |
n/a
|
| Annual Production | 140,000
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Iowa |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $898,767 | 20,182,005 |
kWh
|
$0.045 |
| Natural Gas | $513,288 | 172,735 |
MMBtu
|
$2.97 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $443,908 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $17,347 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.3416: Use combined cycle gas turbine generator sets with waste heat boilers connected to turbine exhaust | $363,236 | $1,064,000 |
$669,992
16,223,916
kWh
|
$(-387,876.0)
-
MMBtu
|
$81,120 | |
| 02 | 2.2443: Re-use or recycle hot or cold process exhaust air | $62,688 | $80,010 |
$(-1,553.0)
(-34,877)
kWh
|
$64,241
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $13,911 | $2,500 |
$13,911
312,427
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 2.2441: Preheat boiler makeup water with waste process heat | $2,716 | $1,040 | - |
$2,716
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $637 | $1,700 |
$52
1,172
kWh
|
$585
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $720 | - |
$2,955
66,237
kWh
|
- | $(-2,235.0) | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $443,908 | $1,149,250 |
$685,357
16,568,875
kWh
|
$(-320,334.0)
-
MMBtu
|
$78,885 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $17,347 | $3,540 |
$16,866
378,664
kWh
|
$2,716
-
MMBtu
|
$(-2,235.0) | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs