ITAC Assessment: ME0183
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Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product 2'x4'studs
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2421: Sawmills and Planing Mills, General
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 125
Plant Area 44,000
ft2
Annual Production 81,000,000
thousand feet
Production Hrs. Annual 4,500
hrs
Location (State) Maine

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $785,102 11,031,946
kWh
Electricity Demand $183,369 26,528
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $302 -
LPG $6,477 2,997
MMBtu
Fuel Oil #2 $27,853 7,000
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $82,208 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $64,208

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Fuel Oil #2 Savings Administrative Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $23,160 $1,200 $23,160
330,891
kWh
- - - -
02 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes $18,000 $26,280 - - - - $18,000
03 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $8,553 $10,500 $8,553
122,216
kWh
- - - -
04 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $8,809 - $8,809
125,733
kWh
- - - -
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $5,901 $13,040 $4,893
70,047
kWh
$1,008
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.4325: Upgrade conveyors $5,339 $6,100 $4,641
66,237
kWh
$698
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
07 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $5,206 $6,000 $3,732
53,341
kWh
$2,379
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-905.0)
-
MMBtu
- -
08 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $3,000 $9,500 - - - $3,000 -
09 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time $3,133 - $3,133
44,842
kWh
- - - -
10 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases $1,107 - - - - $1,107 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $82,208 $72,620 $56,921
813,307
kWh
$4,085
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-905.0)
-
MMBtu
$4,107 $18,000
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $64,208 $46,340 $56,921
813,307
kWh
$4,085
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-905.0)
-
MMBtu
$4,107 -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Fuel Oil #2 Savings Administrative Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs