| Assessment Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Metal components for furniture |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 2515: Mattresses, Foundations, and Convertible Beds |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 375 |
| Plant Area |
285,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 1,300,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760
hrs
|
| Location (State) | North Carolina |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $311,973 | 7,648,593 |
kWh
|
$0.041 |
| Electricity Demand | $93,911 | 18,972 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$4.95 |
| Electricity Fees | $155 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $171,038 | 35,556 |
MMBtu
|
$4.81 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $213,899 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $12,846 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Other Liquid (haz) Savings | Increase in Production Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.7122: Disconnect ballasts | $5,744 | $100 |
$4,925
120,750
kWh
|
$819
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $5,313 | $600 |
$4,557
111,665
kWh
|
$756
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor | $13,403 | - |
$13,403
328,546
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $3,446 | $1,700 |
$2,955
72,392
kWh
|
$491
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $15,243 | $1,500 | - | - |
$15,243
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.2447: Heat water with exhaust heat | $1,789 | $2,000 | - | - |
$1,789
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 07 | 3.3131: Use evaporation to concentrate material | $3,836 | $20,000 | - | - | - | - |
$3,836
-
gal
|
- | |
| 08 | 4.424: Improve space comfort conditioning | $165,125 | $55,000 | - | - | - |
$(-5,500.0)
-
Tgal
|
- | $170,625 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $213,899 | $80,900 |
$25,840
633,353
kWh
|
$2,066
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$17,032
-
MMBtu
|
$(-5,500.0)
-
Tgal
|
$3,836
-
gal
|
$170,625 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $12,846 | $2,700 |
$9,482
232,415
kWh
|
$1,575
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$1,789
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Other Liquid (haz) Savings | Increase in Production Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs