ITAC Assessment: UL2609
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Assessment Year 2026
Principal Product Aging Barrels
NAICS 321920: Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
SIC 2449: Wood Containers, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 250
Plant Area 139,100
ft2
Annual Production 450,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,000
hrs
Location (State) Kentucky

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $588,397 9,265,200
kWh
Electricity Demand $170,837 23,760
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $171,706 -
Natural Gas $135,528 12,000
MMBtu
Other Energy $18,378 1
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $191,027 9,629,700
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $1,275,873
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $101,769 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,977 - $1,977
31,125
kWh
- -
02 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $6,266 $25,000 - - $6,266
-
MMBtu
03 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $30,023 $55,088 $30,023
472,765
kWh
- -
04 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $63,503 $907,925 $52,211
822,141
kWh
$11,292
-
kW-mo/yr
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $101,769 $988,013 $84,211
1,326,031
kWh
$11,292
-
kW-mo/yr
$6,266
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - -
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs