| Assessment Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Cheese |
| NAICS | 311513: Cheese Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2022: Natural, Processed, and Imitation Cheese |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 175 |
| Plant Area |
130,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 81,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Minnesota |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $692,689 | 12,369,450 |
kWh
|
$0.056 |
| Electricity Demand | $379,863 | 22,227 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$17.09 |
| Electricity Fees | $344,077 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $1,792,892 | 234,059 |
MMBtu
|
$7.66 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | $3,209,521 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $809,266 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Ancillary Material Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.3415: Use a fossil fuel engine to cogenerate electricity or motive power; and utilize heat | $491,419 | $1,990,800 |
$1,240,310
9,986,400
kWh
|
- |
$(-748,891.0)
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $254,315 | $454,461 | - | - |
$254,315
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.2113: Repair or replace steam traps | $17,666 | $50 | - | - |
$19,316
-
MMBtu
|
- | $(-1,650.0) | - | |
| 04 | 2.2696: Use excess cold process fluid for industrial cooling needs | $12,625 | $8,000 |
$274
4,897
kWh
|
$12,351
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.1243: Use heat from boiler blowdown to preheat boiler feed water | $11,616 | $7,640 | - | - |
$11,616
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 06 | 3.5311: Recover and reuse waste material | $10,817 | $3,660 | - | - | - |
$9,900
-
lb
|
$917 | - | |
| 07 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $9,789 | $100 |
$10,489
187,308
kWh
|
- | - | - | $(-600.0) | $(-100.0) | |
| 08 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $1,019 | $768 |
$718
12,827
kWh
|
$301
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $809,266 | $2,465,479 |
$1,251,791
10,191,432
kWh
|
$12,652
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$(-463,644.0)
-
MMBtu
|
$9,900
-
lb
|
$(-1,333.0) | $(-100.0) | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) 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