| Assessment Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Pet food |
| NAICS | 311111: Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2047: Dog and Cat Food |
| Sales Range | $50 M to 100M |
| # of Employees | 350 |
| Plant Area |
420,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 13,000,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,488
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Kansas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $701,353 | 15,103,500 |
kWh
|
$0.046 |
| Natural Gas | $1,885,117 | 465,132 |
MMBtu
|
$4.05 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $217,850 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $11,904 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $10,284 | $11,736 |
$10,284
756
kWh
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $1,620 | $967 |
$1,620
134
kWh
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.1212: Operate boilers on high fire setting | $18,069 | $17,500 | - |
$18,069
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.1232: Keep boiler tubes clean | $158,338 | $6,876 | - |
$158,338
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 05 | 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines | $14,208 | $5,500 | - |
$14,208
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 06 | 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor | $15,331 | $1,619 |
$15,331
1,127
kWh
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $217,850 | $44,198 |
$27,235
2,017
kWh
|
$190,615
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $11,904 | $12,703 |
$11,904
890
kWh
|
- | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage 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