ITAC Assessment: UU0134
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Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product Bentonite clay products
NAICS 327992: Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing
SIC 3295: Minerals and Earths, Ground or Otherwise Treated
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 40
Plant Area 10,000
ft2
Annual Production 100,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 7,508
hrs
Location (State) Utah

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $350,752 5,350,170
kWh
Electricity Demand $31,302 14,100
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $297,456 65,236
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $679,510
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $632,295 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $1,549

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Raw Material Savings Primary Product Savings
01 4.111: Add equipment/ operators to reduce production bottleneck $599,971 $264,049 $(-669.4)
(-10,210)
kWh
- - - $(-337,860.0) $(-563,100.0) $1,501,600
02 2.1116: Improve combustion control capability $19,372 $15,000 $15,068
229,843
kWh
$816
-
kW-mo/yr
- $3,488
-
MMBtu
- - -
03 2.2424: Use heat in flue gases to preheat products or materials $8,796 $22,888 - - - $8,796
-
MMBtu
- - -
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,606 $2,052 $2,450
28,493
kWh
$101
-
kW-mo/yr
$55 - - - -
05 2.7442: Keep doors and windows shut when not on use $1,549 - $1,549
23,328
kWh
- - - - - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $632,295 $303,989 $18,399
271,454
kWh
$917
-
kW-mo/yr
$55 $12,285
-
MMBtu
$(-337,860.0) $(-563,100.0) $1,501,600
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $1,549 - $1,549
23,328
kWh
- - - - - -
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs