ITAC Assessment: UA0175
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Assessment Year 2017
Principal Product Liquid Absorbants
NAICS 313230: Nonwoven Fabric Mills
SIC 2297: Non-woven Fabrics
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 65
Plant Area 160,000
ft2
Annual Production 9,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $383,225 7,203,042
kWh
Electricity Demand $71,149 14,370
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $51,532 -
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $505,906
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $114,078 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $62,622

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings
01 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $51,456 $17,950 $58,249
1,092,857
kWh
$8,911
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,940 $(-18,644.0)
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.2628: Utilize a less expensive cooling method $42,445 $13,900 $12,920
242,851
kWh
$2,020
-
kW-mo/yr
$905 - $26,600
03 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $8,388 $17,404 $6,879
129,300
kWh
$1,030
-
kW-mo/yr
$479 - -
04 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $6,666 $32,698 $5,367
100,883
kWh
$918
-
kW-mo/yr
$381 - -
05 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $2,257 $390 $1,798
33,789
kWh
$330
-
kW-mo/yr
$129 - -
06 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,831 $250 $1,483
27,881
kWh
$243
-
kW-mo/yr
$105 - -
07 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $633 $1,165 $547
10,287
kWh
$50
-
kW-mo/yr
$36 - -
08 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $402 $30 $379
7,132
kWh
- $23 - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $114,078 $83,787 $87,622
1,644,980
kWh
$13,502
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,998 $(-18,644.0)
-
MMBtu
$26,600
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $62,622 $65,837 $29,373
552,123
kWh
$4,591
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,058 - $26,600
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs