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Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product Cigarettes
NAICS 312230: Tobacco Manufacturing
SIC 2111: Cigarettes
Sales Range greater than $500
M
# of Employees 1,800
Plant Area 673,000
ft2
Annual Production 130,000,000,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
hrs
Location (State) Virginia

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $7,762,257 238,308,000
kWh
Electricity Demand $7,490,659 439,069
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $4,859,416 846,798
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $2,668,947 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $289,518

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings Water Consumption Savings
01 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,792,252 $500,000 $463,773
14,053,730
kWh
$358,787
-
kW-mo/yr
$969,692
-
MMBtu
- - -
02 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling $174,643 $100,000 $88,338
2,676,899
kWh
$91,305
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $(-5,000.0) -
03 2.2628: Utilize a less expensive cooling method $49,347 $200,000 $24,262
735,200
kWh
$25,085
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
04 2.2628: Utilize a less expensive cooling method $13,541 $30,000 $6,658
201,750
kWh
$6,883
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
05 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $1,960 $6,000 $1,960
59,400
kWh
- - - - -
06 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $99,030 $1,000 $55,509
1,682,081
kWh
$57,321
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-12,000.0) $(-1,800.0) -
07 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $71,338 $65,000 - - $71,338
-
MMBtu
- - -
08 2.1243: Use heat from boiler blowdown to preheat boiler feed water $86,285 $45,000 - - $42,477
-
MMBtu
- - $43,808
-
Tgal
09 2.3321: Use steam pressure reduction to generate power $67,578 $150,000 $52,272
1,584,000
kWh
$54,046
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-33,740.0)
-
MMBtu
- $(-5,000.0) -
10 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $105,601 $192,000 - - $105,601
-
MMBtu
- - -
11 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $3,528 $150 $1,784
54,075
kWh
$1,264
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $480 -
12 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed $165,594 $3,000 $138,747
4,204,440
kWh
- - - $26,847 -
13 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,081 $320 $282
8,550
kWh
$200
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $599 -
14 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $20,285 $42,560 $9,973
302,214
kWh
$10,312
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
15 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $16,884 $2,813 $8,301
251,543
kWh
$8,583
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $2,668,947 $1,337,843 $851,859
25,813,882
kWh
$613,786
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,155,368
-
MMBtu
$(-12,000.0) $16,126 $43,808
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $289,518 $47,030 $206,295
6,251,360
kWh
$69,097
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-12,000.0) $26,126 -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings Water Consumption Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs