Assessment Year | 1994 |
---|---|
Principal Product | hard candy, licorice |
NAICS |
n/a
|
SIC | 2064: Candy and Other Confectionery Products |
Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
# of Employees | 200 |
Plant Area |
154,000
ft2
|
Annual Production | 20,000,000
lb
|
Production Hrs. Annual | 3,768
hrs
|
Location (State) | Iowa |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity Usage | $157,007 | 2,939,332 |
kWh
|
$0.053 |
Natural Gas | $138,288 | 34,575 |
MMBtu
|
$4.00 |
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $62,755 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $5,165 |
Recommendations
# | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | Water Consumption Savings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | 2.8113: Purchase gas directly from a contract gas supplier | $24,202 | $11,700 | - | - | $24,202 | - | |
02 | 3.4114: Replace city water with recycled water via cooling tower | $19,667 | $41,400 |
$(-3,459.0)
(-64,771)
kWh
|
- | - |
$23,126
-
Tgal
|
|
03 | 2.4321: Upgrade obsolete equipment | $11,900 | $12,650 | - |
$11,900
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
04 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $2,432 | $655 |
$2,432
45,428
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
05 | 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors | $1,843 | $2,035 |
$1,843
34,584
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
06 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $1,092 | $400 |
$1,092
20,516
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
07 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $890 | $500 |
$890
16,706
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
08 | 2.1213: Direct warmest air to combustion intake | $593 | $880 | - |
$593
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
09 | 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases | $136 | $250 | - | - | $136 | - | |
TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $62,755 | $70,470 |
$2,798
52,463
kWh
|
$12,493
-
MMBtu
|
$24,338 |
$23,126
-
Tgal
|
||
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $5,165 | $3,190 |
$5,165
96,718
kWh
|
- | - | - | ||
Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | Water Consumption Savings |
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs