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ITAC Assessment: WI0082
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ITAC Assessment: WI0082
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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Assessment Year 1990
Principal Product DOG BISCUITS
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2047: Dog and Cat Food
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 35
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 8,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
hrs
Location (State) Illinois

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $63,549 799,824
kWh
Natural Gas $34,118 12,839
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $20,949 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $6,935

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods $7,491 $1,002 $(-62.0)
(-879)
kWh
$7,553
-
MMBtu
02 2.3132: Recharge batteries on during off-peak demand periods $4,429 - $4,429
-
kWh
-
03 2.7447: Install vinyl strip / high speed / air curtain doors $3,347 $3,300 - $3,347
-
MMBtu
04 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $2,973 $5,000 $3,399
37,515
kWh
$(-426.0)
-
MMBtu
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $801 $848 $801
9,965
kWh
-
06 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $1,333 $750 - $1,333
-
MMBtu
07 2.6121: Reduce hot water temperature to the minimum required $235 - $235
2,931
kWh
-
08 2.6232: Install set-back timers $143 $200 $143
1,758
kWh
-
09 2.7442: Keep doors and windows shut when not on use $137 - - $137
-
MMBtu
10 2.7492: Use proper thickness of insulation on building envelope $60 $200 - $60
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $20,949 $11,300 $8,945
51,290
kWh
$12,004
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $6,935 $1,598 $5,465
12,896
kWh
$1,470
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage 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