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Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product Tobacco
NAICS 312230: Tobacco Manufacturing
SIC 2141: Tobacco Stemming and Redrying
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 46
Plant Area 120,000
ft2
Annual Production 22,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 3,600
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $198,956 3,247,200
kWh
Electricity Demand $46,043 10,848
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $261,061 51,686
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $47,023 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $37,113

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 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $15,335 $3,500 $15,335
250,174
kWh
- - - -
02 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $13,235 $880 $13,338
217,584
kWh
$2,977
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-2,600.0) $(-480.0)
03 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $924 $1,150 - - $924
-
MMBtu
- -
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $4,931 $25,335 $4,060
66,226
kWh
$372
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $499
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,747 $8,956 $1,385
22,601
kWh
$362
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed $3,222 $100 $3,222
52,566
kWh
- - - -
07 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $847 $900 $847
13,817
kWh
- - - -
08 2.2123: Insulate feedwater tank $1,294 $387 - - $1,294
-
MMBtu
- -
09 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $505 $766 - - $505
-
MMBtu
- -
10 2.5123: Reduce fluid flow rates $3,623 $3,000 $2,963
48,341
kWh
$660
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
11 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $1,360 $4,256 $1,112
18,133
kWh
$248
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $47,023 $49,230 $42,262
689,442
kWh
$4,619
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,723
-
MMBtu
$(-2,600.0) $19
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $37,113 $43,693 $35,230
574,718
kWh
$3,959
-
kW-mo/yr
$505
-
MMBtu
$(-2,600.0) $19
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings 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