ITAC Assessment: NC0079
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Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product Textile finishing products
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2816: Inorganic Pigments
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 185
Plant Area 360,000
ft2
Annual Production 29,800,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $237,584 8,143,318
kWh
Electricity Demand $149,251 15,602
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $141,452 48,175
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $23,286 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $970

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings
01 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $190 $600 $190
6,741
kWh
- - -
02 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $970 $60 $579
20,809
kWh
$391
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $1,578 $1,200 - - $1,578
-
MMBtu
-
04 2.2612: Use cooling tower water instead of refrigeration $1,117 $3,000 $1,117
40,152
kWh
- - -
05 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $1,234 $6,000 $1,001
36,049
kWh
$678
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-445.0)
-
MMBtu
-
06 2.4131: Size electric motors for peak operating efficiency $13,641 $6,000 $13,641
490,914
kWh
- - -
07 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $1,705 $2,500 $1,705
80,012
kWh
- - -
08 3.5315: Lease / purchase baler; sell cardboard to recycler $2,851 $200 - - - $2,851
-
lb
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $23,286 $19,560 $18,233
674,677
kWh
$1,069
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,133
-
MMBtu
$2,851
-
lb
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $970 $60 $579
20,809
kWh
$391
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs