| Assessment Year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Excipients of Medical Capsules |
| NAICS | 325412: Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2834: Pharmaceutical Preparations |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 54 |
| Plant Area |
70,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 7,200,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,736
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Michigan |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $141,343 | 3,038,760 |
kWh
|
$0.047 |
| Electricity Demand | $80,699 | 6,678 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$12.08 |
| Natural Gas | $129,121 | 12,920 |
MMBtu
|
$9.99 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $51,548 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $17,880 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.7313: Recycle air for heating, ventilation and air conditioning | $14,346 | $12,800 | - | - |
$14,346
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 02 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $13,487 | $13,000 | - | - |
$13,487
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 03 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $7,300 | $1,500 | - | - |
$7,300
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $3,744 | $30,000 |
$2,757
59,274
kWh
|
$987
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 05 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $2,990 | $100 |
$2,200
46,550
kWh
|
$790
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $8,186 | $10,960 | - | - |
$8,186
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 07 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $846 | $474 | - | - |
$846
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 08 | 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio | $649 | $1,200 | - | - |
$649
-
MMBtu
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $51,548 | $70,034 |
$4,957
105,824
kWh
|
$1,777
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$44,814
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $17,880 | $44,200 |
$2,757
59,274
kWh
|
$987
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$14,136
-
MMBtu
|
||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand 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