Assessment Year | 2002 |
---|---|
Principal Product | Calcium carbide |
NAICS |
n/a
|
SIC | 2899: Chemicals and Chemical Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified |
Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
# of Employees | 150 |
Plant Area |
n/a
|
Annual Production | 70,000
ton
|
Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400
hrs
|
Location (State) | Kentucky |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity Usage | $4,309,202 | 273,662,645 |
kWh
|
$0.016 |
Electricity Demand | $3,385,802 | 513,984 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$6.59 |
Natural Gas | $77,425 | 12,908 |
MMBtu
|
$6.00 |
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $115,378 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - |
Recommendations
# | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01 | 2.1331: Burn a less expensive grade of fuel | $32,894 | $90,000 | n/a | - |
$32,894
-
MMBtu
|
- |
02 | 2.1224: Replace boiler | $24,688 | $93,993 | - |
$24,040
-
MMBtu
|
$648
-
Tgal
|
|
03 | 2.1331: Burn a less expensive grade of fuel | $18,168 | - | - |
$18,168
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
04 | 2.4235: Remove or close off unneeded compressed air lines | $11,525 | - |
$11,525
411,600
kWh
|
- | - | |
05 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $7,904 | $25,000 | n/a |
$7,904
282,282
kWh
|
- | - |
06 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $7,223 | $268 |
$7,223
257,954
kWh
|
- | - | |
07 | 2.4222: Install adequate dryers on air lines to eliminate blowdown | $4,989 | $11,500 | n/a |
$4,989
178,164
kWh
|
- | - |
08 | 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats | $4,481 | $1,000 |
$4,481
160,035
kWh
|
- | - | |
09 | 2.4235: Remove or close off unneeded compressed air lines | $1,882 | $1,000 |
$1,882
67,200
kWh
|
- | - | |
10 | 2.7134: Use photocell controls | $1,370 | $825 |
$1,370
32,000
kWh
|
- | - | |
11 | 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed | $254 | $300 |
$254
9,072
kWh
|
- | - | |
TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $115,378 | $223,886 |
$39,628
1,398,307
kWh
|
$75,102
-
MMBtu
|
$648
-
Tgal
|
||
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings |
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs