| Assessment Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Amino Acids |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 2869: Industrial Organic Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 120 |
| Plant Area |
200,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 0
units
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,736
hrs
|
| Location (State) | North Carolina |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,400,000 | 25,593,201 |
kWh
|
$0.055 |
| Natural Gas | $172,000 | 54,935 |
MMBtu
|
$3.13 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $33,205 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $15,178 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $8,817 | $2,928 |
$8,817
180,832
kWh
|
|
| 02 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $9,210 | $21,960 |
$9,210
160,023
kWh
|
|
| 03 | 2.2223: Enhance sensitivity of temperature control and cutoff | $7,188 | $1,760 |
$7,188
218,054
kWh
|
|
| 04 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $912 | $1,200 |
$912
16,413
kWh
|
|
| 05 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $6,033 | $510 |
$6,033
182,884
kWh
|
|
| 06 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $1,045 | $300 |
$1,045
31,653
kWh
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $33,205 | $28,658 |
$33,205
789,859
kWh
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $15,178 | $3,770 |
$15,178
449,004
kWh
|
||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs