| Assessment Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Railroad ties |
| NAICS | 321114: Wood Preservation |
| SIC | 2491: Wood Preserving |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 59 |
| Plant Area |
52,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 3,283,000
thousand feet
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Virginia |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $150,546 | 3,826,800 |
kWh
|
$0.039 |
| Electricity Demand | $92,342 | 9,063 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$10.19 |
| Wood | $232,273 | 91,583 |
MMBtu
|
$2.54 |
| Other Energy | $1 | 39,250 |
MMBtu
|
$0.000 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $70,795 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $11,863 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Wood Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Ancillary Material Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.1243: Use heat from boiler blowdown to preheat boiler feed water | $9,357 | $35,000 | - | - |
$9,281
-
MMBtu
|
$76
-
Tgal
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $44,787 | $200,000 | - | - |
$44,787
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.2127: Flash condensate to produce lower pressure steam | $4,788 | $20,000 | - | - |
$4,788
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $2,196 | $4,425 |
$1,606
40,827
kWh
|
$590
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy | $3,045 | $6,067 |
$1,985
50,466
kWh
|
$1,060
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $4,418 | $9,330 |
$3,224
81,959
kWh
|
$1,194
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 07 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $977 | $231 |
$713
18,129
kWh
|
$264
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 08 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $1,227 | $300 |
$1,508
38,338
kWh
|
$559
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | $(-600.0) | $(-240.0) | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $70,795 | $275,353 |
$9,036
229,719
kWh
|
$3,667
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$58,856
-
MMBtu
|
$76
-
Tgal
|
$(-600.0) | $(-240.0) | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $11,863 | $20,353 |
$9,036
229,719
kWh
|
$3,667
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | $(-600.0) | $(-240.0) | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Wood Savings | Water Disposal 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