ITAC Assessment: UA0263
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Assessment Year 2022
Principal Product Lumber
NAICS 321113: Sawmills
SIC 2421: Sawmills and Planing Mills, General
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 140
Plant Area 1,000,000
ft2
Annual Production 180,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 6,600
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $2,091,053 35,474,616
kWh
Electricity Demand $404,250 76,993
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $84,701 -
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $32,195 6,504
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $2,612,199
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $651,742 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $142,667

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Fees Savings Water Usage Savings
01 2.3412: Use waste heat to produce steam to drive a steam turbine-generator $474,477 $2,321,152 $428,211
7,264,206
kWh
$14,516 $31,750
-
Tgal
02 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $75,936 $24,406 - $75,936 -
03 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $47,564 $3,635 $46,004
780,454
kWh
$1,560 -
04 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $19,283 $500 $18,651
316,408
kWh
$632 -
05 2.8114: Change rate schedules or other changes in utility service $15,315 $800 - $15,315 -
06 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $12,543 $6,630 $12,132
205,828
kWh
$411 -
07 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $3,323 $3,005 $3,214
54,533
kWh
$109 -
08 2.7134: Use photocell controls $1,182 $2,240 $1,143
19,388
kWh
$39 -
09 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $2,119 $5,072 $2,050
34,793
kWh
$69 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $651,742 $2,367,440 $511,405
8,675,610
kWh
$108,587 $31,750
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $142,667 $44,988 $64,543
1,094,996
kWh
$78,124 -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Fees Savings Water Usage Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs