| Assessment Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Processed meat |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 2013: Sausages and Other Prepared Meat Products |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 675 |
| Plant Area |
300,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 33,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000
hrs
|
| Location (State) | North Carolina |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $432,011 | 18,788,687 |
kWh
|
$0.023 |
| Electricity Demand | $687,791 | 44,413 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$15.49 |
| Electricity Fees | $7,184 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $322,073 | 88,339 |
MMBtu
|
$3.65 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $93,494 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $93,306 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Personnel Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.1133: Adjust burners for efficient operation | $8,324 | $2,000 | - | - |
$8,324
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $5,282 | $1,500 |
$2,705
117,526
kWh
|
$2,577
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $15,440 | $53,360 | - | - |
$15,440
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor | $1,175 | $3,250 | - | - |
$1,175
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 05 | 3.5313: Increase amount of waste recovered for resale | $188 | $300 | - | - | - | - |
$188
-
lb
|
- | |
| 06 | 3.4111: Use closed cycle process to minimize waste water production | $15,265 | $1,500 |
$(-30.0)
(-1,172)
kWh
|
$(-17.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- |
$15,312
-
Tgal
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 4.114: Add/modify equipment to improve drying process | $47,820 | $68,000 |
$(-1,417.0)
(-61,547)
kWh
|
$(-3,037.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$(-3,886.0)
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | $56,160 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $93,494 | $129,910 |
$1,258
54,807
kWh
|
$(-477.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$21,053
-
MMBtu
|
$15,312
-
Tgal
|
$188
-
lb
|
$56,160 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $93,306 | $129,610 |
$1,258
54,807
kWh
|
$(-477.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$21,053
-
MMBtu
|
$15,312
-
Tgal
|
- | $56,160 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs