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Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product saw mills
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3553: Woodworking Machinery
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 46
Plant Area 48,000
ft2
Annual Production 60
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 3,000
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $14,353 281,653
kWh
Electricity Demand $4,909 1,423
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $853 -
Fuel Oil #2 $11,293 2,035
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $17,396 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $12,396

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Fuel Oil #2 Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings
01 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $271 $499 $213
4,103
kWh
$58
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $100 $111 $75
1,465
kWh
$25
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
03 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $791 $140 $311
6,155
kWh
$480
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
04 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $22 $48 $14
293
kWh
$8
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
05 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $187 $149 $107
2,052
kWh
$80
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $886 $982 $864
16,999
kWh
$22
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
07 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $1,289 $600 - - $1,289
-
MMBtu
- - -
08 3.2123: Convert to high volume low pressure (hvlp) paint guns $8,850 $1,000 - - - $8,850
-
lb
- -
09 4.122: Develop standard procedures to improve internal yields $5,000 $3,600 - - - - $(-5,000.0) $10,000
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $17,396 $7,129 $1,584
31,067
kWh
$673
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,289
-
MMBtu
$8,850
-
lb
$(-5,000.0) $10,000
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $12,396 $3,529 $1,584
31,067
kWh
$673
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,289
-
MMBtu
$8,850
-
lb
- -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Fuel Oil #2 Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings Personnel Changes 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