ITAC Assessment: MI0329
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Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product Sausage
NAICS 311613: Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
SIC 2013: Sausages and Other Prepared Meat Products
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 120
Plant Area 105,000
ft2
Annual Production 1,000,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,680
hrs
Location (State) Puerto Rico

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $407,782 2,459,160
kWh
Electricity Demand $53,638 6,966
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $5,400 -
LPG $315,000 32,060
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $781,820
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $56,245 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $34,187

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings LPG Savings
01 2.7221: Lower temperature during the winter season and vice-versa $9,609 $40 $8,958
53,961
kWh
$651
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $7,815 $1,746 $6,982
42,161
kWh
$833
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $7,784 $636 $6,957
41,909
kWh
$827
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $5,950 $1,660 $4,924
29,661
kWh
$1,026
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $5,453 $2,520 - - $5,453
-
MMBtu
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $5,257 $10,017 $4,699
28,305
kWh
$558
-
kW-mo/yr
-
07 2.7444: Close holes and openings in building such as broken windows $4,580 $460 $4,306
25,939
kWh
$274
-
kW-mo/yr
-
08 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $3,469 $12,235 - $3,469
-
kW-mo/yr
-
09 2.4323: Use optimum size and capacity equipment $2,990 $4,250 $2,628
15,834
kWh
$362
-
kW-mo/yr
-
10 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $2,804 $1,060 $2,804
16,893
kWh
- -
11 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $535 $40 $496
2,987
kWh
$39
-
kW-mo/yr
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $56,245 $34,664 $42,754
257,650
kWh
$8,039
-
kW-mo/yr
$5,453
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $34,187 $15,797 $26,187
157,746
kWh
$2,548
-
kW-mo/yr
$5,453
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings LPG Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs