ITAC Assessment: KU0484
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Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product industrial starch polymers
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3505:
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 45
Plant Area 41,270
ft2
Annual Production 32,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,640
hrs
Location (State) Kansas

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $133,221 5,874,560
kWh
Electricity Demand $56,170 12,408
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $240,552 98,926
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $56,380 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $40,020

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Other Liquid (haz) Savings Primary Raw Material Savings Primary Product Savings
01 2.2426: Use waste heat from flue gases to heat space conditioning air $9,050 $26,400 - - $9,050
-
MMBtu
- - - -
02 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $7,770 $14,200 - - $7,770
-
MMBtu
- - - -
03 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $6,370 $24,290 $4,920
216,295
kWh
$1,450
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
04 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $5,410 $640 - - $5,410
-
MMBtu
- - - -
05 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $1,270 $1,350 $950
41,911
kWh
$320
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
06 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $320 $400 $320
14,068
kWh
- - - - - -
07 3.4116: Meter recycled water (to reduce sewer charges) $7,660 - - - - $7,660
-
Tgal
- - -
08 3.8132: Use less toxic and volatile solvent substitutes $310 $1,050 - - - - $600
-
gal
$(-290.0) -
09 4.611: Begin a practice of predictive / preventative maintenance $18,220 $4,200 - - - - - - $18,220
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $56,380 $72,530 $6,190
272,274
kWh
$1,770
-
kW-mo/yr
$22,230
-
MMBtu
$7,660
-
Tgal
$600
-
gal
$(-290.0) $18,220
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $40,020 $42,690 $4,920
216,295
kWh
$1,450
-
kW-mo/yr
$7,770
-
MMBtu
$7,660
-
Tgal
- - $18,220
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Other Liquid (haz) Savings Primary Raw Material Savings Primary Product Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs