ITAC Assessment: NC0473
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Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Tobacco
NAICS 312230: Tobacco Manufacturing
SIC 2141: Tobacco Stemming and Redrying
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 900
Plant Area 650,000
ft2
Annual Production 100,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 6,500
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $1,521,647 26,371,696
kWh
Electricity Demand $895,899 64,037
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $(-15,797.0) -
Coal $932,980 159,959
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $378,819 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $191,102

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Coal Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $58,630 $62,137 $31,751
550,277
kWh
$21,334
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - $5,545
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $12,071 $40,919 $7,220
125,132
kWh
$4,851
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
03 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $582 $562 $195
3,380
kWh
$97
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - $290
04 2.7134: Use photocell controls $6,691 $3,000 $3,264
56,576
kWh
$3,427
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $6,417 $200 $4,699
81,445
kWh
$3,158
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $(-1,200.0) $(-240.0)
06 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $51,369 $125,000 - - $51,369
-
MMBtu
- - -
07 2.1331: Burn a less expensive grade of fuel $186,985 $44,020 - - $186,985
-
MMBtu
- - -
08 2.1241: Reduce excessive boiler blowdown $732 - - - $482
-
MMBtu
$250
-
Tgal
- -
09 2.2121: Increase amount of condensate returned $27,364 $16,000 - - $10,739
-
MMBtu
$16,625
-
Tgal
- -
10 2.2113: Repair or replace steam traps $27,978 $9,000 - - $27,978
-
MMBtu
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $378,819 $300,838 $47,129
816,810
kWh
$32,867
-
kW-mo/yr
$277,553
-
MMBtu
$16,875
-
Tgal
$(-1,200.0) $5,595
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $191,102 $256,818 $47,129
816,810
kWh
$32,867
-
kW-mo/yr
$90,086
-
MMBtu
$16,625
-
Tgal
$(-1,200.0) $5,595
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Coal 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