| Assessment Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Oatmeal |
| NAICS | 311230: Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2043: Cereal Breakfast Foods |
| Sales Range | $50 M to 100M |
| # of Employees | 142 |
| Plant Area |
110,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 82,500,000
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,488
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Iowa |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $161,990 | 5,969,376 |
kWh
|
$0.027 |
| Electricity Demand | $116,259 | 12,576 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$9.24 |
| Natural Gas | $672 | 73 |
MMBtu
|
$9.21 |
| Other Energy | $154,864 | 27,068 |
MMBtu
|
$5.72 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $22,403 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $10,776 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Electricity Fees Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $3,246 | $500 |
$2,366
87,301
kWh
|
$880
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors | $4,169 | $5,685 |
$3,046
112,395
kWh
|
$1,123
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $1,596 | $1,698 |
$1,129
41,797
kWh
|
$467
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 04 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $1,792 | - |
$1,321
48,758
kWh
|
$471
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors | $1,118 | $1,530 |
$1,118
41,221
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels | $2,668 | $184 |
$1,949
71,886
kWh
|
$719
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 07 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $284 | $254 |
$208
7,679
kWh
|
$76
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 08 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $7,530 | $2,973 | - | - | $7,530 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $22,403 | $12,824 |
$11,137
411,037
kWh
|
$3,736
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$7,530 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $10,776 | $3,473 |
$2,366
87,301
kWh
|
$880
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$7,530 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Electricity Fees Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs