ITAC Assessment: NC0327
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Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Upholstered chairs
NAICS 337121: Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing
SIC 2512: Wood Household Furniture, Upholstered
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 40
Plant Area 50,000
ft2
Annual Production 10,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,500
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $24,605 441,960
kWh
Electricity Demand $11,139 2,621
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $13,924 1,427
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $9,784 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $8,187

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $3,743 $100 $2,673
55,000
kWh
$1,070
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $595 $200 $425
8,750
kWh
$170
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
03 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $410 $820 - - $410
-
MMBtu
- - -
04 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $56 $83 $38
780
kWh
$18
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
05 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $71 $38 $51
1,050
kWh
$20
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
06 2.7313: Recycle air for heating, ventilation and air conditioning $1,266 $2,312 $1,560
32,100
kWh
$625
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,206
-
MMBtu
- $(-3,125.0) -
07 3.5313: Increase amount of waste recovered for resale $2,000 $1,000 - - - $2,000
-
lb
- -
08 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $661 - $472
9,707
kWh
$189
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
09 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $331 $300 $95
1,950
kWh
$38
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $167 $31
10 2.7229: Air condition only space necessary $651 $1,251 $369
7,586
kWh
$282
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $9,784 $6,104 $5,683
116,923
kWh
$2,412
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,616
-
MMBtu
$2,000
-
lb
$(-2,958.0) $31
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $8,187 $3,492 $4,028
82,873
kWh
$1,749
-
kW-mo/yr
$410
-
MMBtu
$2,000
-
lb
- -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs