ITAC Assessment: NC0427
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Assessment Year 2011
Principal Product Wood door skins
NAICS 321219: Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing
SIC 2493: Reconstituted Wood Products
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 80
Plant Area 100,000
ft2
Annual Production 6,500,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $1,099,746 34,441,200
kWh
Electricity Demand $500,257 57,183
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $398,965 65,297
MMBtu
Wood $1 336,000
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $1,069,661 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $725,503

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.1331: Burn a less expensive grade of fuel $155,882 $10,000 $155,882
-
MMBtu
- -
02 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $209,278 $1,200 $209,278
-
MMBtu
- -
03 2.1232: Keep boiler tubes clean $164,666 $20,000 $164,666
-
MMBtu
- -
04 2.1232: Keep boiler tubes clean $104,205 $18,000 $104,205
-
MMBtu
- -
05 2.2126: Lower operating pressure of condenser (steam) $178,345 $50,000 $178,345
-
MMBtu
- -
06 4.611: Begin a practice of predictive / preventative maintenance $10,000 $200 $10,000
-
MMBtu
- -
07 2.2123: Insulate feedwater tank $3,200 $1,200 $3,200
-
MMBtu
- -
08 4.611: Begin a practice of predictive / preventative maintenance $3,000 $600 - $2,500 $500
09 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $106,205 $1,200 $104,205
-
MMBtu
- $2,000
10 2.2113: Repair or replace steam traps $5,500 $150 $5,500
-
MMBtu
- -
11 4.611: Begin a practice of predictive / preventative maintenance $2,500 $1,050 $500
-
MMBtu
$2,000 -
12 2.2121: Increase amount of condensate returned $126,880 $500,000 $112,880
-
MMBtu
$10,000 $4,000
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $1,069,661 $603,600 $1,048,661
-
MMBtu
$14,500 $6,500
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $725,503 $101,200 $720,503
-
MMBtu
$2,500 $2,500
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Natural Gas 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