ITAC Assessment: NC0509
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Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product Upholstered furniture
NAICS 337121: Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing
SIC 2512: Wood Household Furniture, Upholstered
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 75
Plant Area 105,000
ft2
Annual Production 12,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,000
hrs
Location (State) North Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $78,588 1,589,280
kWh
Electricity Demand $45,876 3,888
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $101 -
Natural Gas $6,398 700
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $14,910 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $12,735

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.8114: Change rate schedules or other changes in utility service $6,707 $1,000 $(-22,873.0)
-
kWh
$29,580
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
02 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $1,152 $157 $433
8,650
kWh
$612
-
kW-mo/yr
- $107
03 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $3,187 $1,625 $1,318
26,352
kWh
$1,869
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
04 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $411 $697 $411
8,217
kWh
- - -
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $798 $3,231 $333
6,664
kWh
$472
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-7.0)
06 2.2123: Insulate feedwater tank $198 $75 - - $198
-
MMBtu
-
07 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $792 $787 - - $792
-
MMBtu
-
08 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $585 $50 $242
4,845
kWh
$343
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
09 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $725 $450 - - $725
-
MMBtu
-
10 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $270 $100 $112
2,238
kWh
$158
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
11 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $85 $105 $85
1,632
kWh
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $14,910 $8,277 $(-19,939.0)
58,598
kWh
$33,034
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,715
-
MMBtu
$100
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $12,735 $4,209 $(-20,514.0)
47,089
kWh
$32,219
-
kW-mo/yr
$923
-
MMBtu
$107
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas 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