ITAC Assessment: OR0501
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Assessment Year 2006
Principal Product Cheese and Whey
NAICS 311513: Cheese Manufacturing
SIC 2022: Natural, Processed, and Imitation Cheese
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 570
Plant Area 300,000
ft2
Annual Production 114,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 17,000
hrs
Location (State) Oregon

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $302,260 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $277,260

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.2121: Increase amount of condensate returned $119,000 $200 - $119,000
-
MMBtu
02 2.1321: Replace fossil fuel equipment with electrical equipment $72,600 $1 - $72,600
-
MMBtu
03 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $41,300 $59,700 $41,300
967,000
kWh
-
04 2.1231: Establish burner maintenance schedule for boilers $31,700 $105 - $31,700
-
MMBtu
05 2.2691: Shut off cooling if cold outside air will cool process $25,000 $3,400 $25,000
2,390
kWh
-
06 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $8,560 $100 $8,560
139,000
kWh
-
07 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $4,100 - $4,100
114,600
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $302,260 $63,506 $78,960
1,222,990
kWh
$223,300
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $277,260 $60,106 $53,960
1,220,600
kWh
$223,300
-
MMBtu
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