| Assessment Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Specialty Chemicals |
| NAICS | 325199: All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2869: Industrial Organic Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 75 |
| Plant Area |
62,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 20,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,600
hrs
|
| Location (State) | North Carolina |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $214,158 | 5,754,228 |
kWh
|
$0.037 |
| Electricity Demand | $88,177 | 9,361 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$9.42 |
| Electricity Fees | $151 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $1,325,221 | 264,649 |
MMBtu
|
$5.01 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $105,779 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $35,235 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Ancillary Material Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $36,693 | $65,000 | - | - |
$36,693
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.2113: Repair or replace steam traps | $34,238 | $5,500 | - | - |
$42,585
-
MMBtu
|
$(-667.0) | $(-7,680.0) | |
| 03 | 2.1243: Use heat from boiler blowdown to preheat boiler feed water | $28,806 | $60,000 | - | - |
$28,806
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $997 | $100 |
$1,061
28,516
kWh
|
$376
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | $(-200.0) | $(-240.0) | |
| 05 | 2.6221: Use most efficient equipment at it's maximum capacity and less efficient equipment only when necessary | $5,045 | $5,000 |
$5,045
135,553
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $105,779 | $135,600 |
$6,106
164,069
kWh
|
$376
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$108,084
-
MMBtu
|
$(-867.0) | $(-7,920.0) | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $35,235 | $5,600 |
$1,061
28,516
kWh
|
$376
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$42,585
-
MMBtu
|
$(-867.0) | $(-7,920.0) | ||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs