| Assessment Year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Baby Food |
| NAICS | 311422: Specialty Canning |
| SIC | 2032: Canned Specialties |
| Sales Range | greater than $500 M |
| # of Employees | 672 |
| Plant Area |
1,000,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 636,000,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Arkansas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $2,723,793 | 50,341,200 |
kWh
|
$0.054 |
| Natural Gas | $6,645,358 | 670,925 |
MMBtu
|
$9.90 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $328,884 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $66,655 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines | $32,026 | $30,757 | - | - |
$32,026
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 02 | 2.9113: Use solar heat for heat | $26,050 | $140,000 | - | - |
$26,050
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 03 | 2.1243: Use heat from boiler blowdown to preheat boiler feed water | $52,302 | $14,800 | - | - |
$52,302
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $5,580 | $4,541 |
$5,580
132,864
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $9,287 | $3,000 |
$9,287
221,130
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $9,881 | $3,256 |
$9,881
235,259
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $9,881 | - |
$9,881
235,259
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 08 | 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling | $39,725 | $63,500 |
$39,725
945,838
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 09 | 2.1212: Operate boilers on high fire setting | $49,382 | $46,200 | - | - |
$49,382
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 10 | 2.1212: Operate boilers on high fire setting | $40,383 | $400 | - | - |
$40,383
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 11 | 2.3134: Shift from daytime to nighttime operation | $30,387 | $15,000 | - |
$30,387
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 12 | 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty | $24,000 | $840,000 |
$24,000
300,000
kWh
|
- | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $328,884 | $1,161,454 |
$98,354
2,070,350
kWh
|
$30,387
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$200,143
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $66,655 | $41,554 |
$34,629
824,512
kWh
|
- |
$32,026
-
MMBtu
|
||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs