ITAC Assessment: NL0109
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Assessment Year 2025
Principal Product Meat
NAICS 311612: Meat Processed from Carcasses
SIC 5147: Meats and Meat Products
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 150
Plant Area 162,000
ft2
Annual Production 430,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 7,200
hrs
Location (State) Nebraska

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $457,508 7,224,298
kWh
Electricity Demand $96,434 14,253
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $1,390 -
Natural Gas $8,838 1,907
MMBtu
Other Gas $1,183 1
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $20,615 7,391
Tgal
Water Disposal $29,308 4,422
Tgal
Other Liquid (non-haz) $8,947 1
gal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $624,223
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $64,457 *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 Other Gas Savings Water Usage Savings Other Liquid (non-haz) Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.2622: Replace existing chiller with high efficiency model $45,070 $240,000 $38,760
617,191
kWh
$6,310
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
02 3.4156: Use flow control valves on equipment to optimize water use $12,694 $500 - - $2,901
-
MMBtu
- $9,793
-
Tgal
- - -
03 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases $4,510 $2,000 - - - $659
-
MMBtu
- $3,851
-
gal
- -
04 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $1,783 $2,080 $1,511
24,058
kWh
$272
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $400 $1,000 $900
14,325
kWh
- - - - - $(-400.0) $(-100.0)
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $64,457 $245,580 $41,171
655,574
kWh
$6,582
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,901
-
MMBtu
$659
-
MMBtu
$9,793
-
Tgal
$3,851
-
gal
$(-400.0) $(-100.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - - - - - -
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs