| Assessment Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Fiber optic cable |
| NAICS | 335921: Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3357: Drawing and Insulating of Nonferrous Wire |
| Sales Range | $50 M to 100M |
| # of Employees | 300 |
| Plant Area |
400,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 315,028
thousand feet
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000
hrs
|
| Location (State) | North Carolina |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $656,729 | 22,654,800 |
kWh
|
$0.029 |
| Electricity Demand | $377,326 | 40,451 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$9.33 |
| Electricity Fees | $77,120 | - |
|
- |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $276,853 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $16,009 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Ancillary Material Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.7271: Replace electric reheat with heat pipes | $215,106 | $219,000 |
$154,403
5,326,080
kWh
|
$60,703
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $444 | $100 |
$319
11,003
kWh
|
$125
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $15,277 | $17,280 |
$9,706
334,800
kWh
|
$5,571
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 04 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $2,923 | $4,350 |
$1,855
63,976
kWh
|
$1,068
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.7241: Install outside air damper / economizer on hvac unit | $2,415 | $2,000 |
$2,415
83,300
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $3,037 | $2,000 |
$1,847
63,708
kWh
|
$1,190
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 07 | 2.7228: Avoid introducing hot, humid, or dirty air into hvac system | $2,143 | $10,000 |
$1,477
50,938
kWh
|
$666
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 08 | 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks | $998 | - | - |
$998
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 09 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $288 | $485 |
$203
7,000
kWh
|
$85
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 10 | 4.212: Adopt in-house material generation | $28,534 | $85,000 |
$(-4,870.0)
(-168,000)
kWh
|
$(-2,796.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$36,200 | |
| 11 | 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy | $5,688 | $13,149 |
$3,614
124,653
kWh
|
$2,074
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $276,853 | $353,364 |
$170,969
5,897,458
kWh
|
$69,684
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$36,200 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $16,009 | $17,865 |
$10,228
352,803
kWh
|
$5,781
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand 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