ITAC Assessment: WM0163
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Assessment Year 2021
Principal Product Cheese
NAICS 311513: Cheese Manufacturing
SIC 2022: Natural, Processed, and Imitation Cheese
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 432
Plant Area 284,551
ft2
Annual Production 51,340,575
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 7,488
hrs
Location (State) Wisconsin

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $678,196 11,695,030
kWh
Electricity Demand $305,983 21,292
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $59,300 -
Natural Gas $95,371 29,218
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $1,138,850
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $51,218 *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 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $17,131 $40,000 - - $17,131
-
MMBtu
02 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $14,431 - $10,327
178,055
kWh
$4,104
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.2531: Re-size charging openings or add movable cover or door $4,101 $3,100 - - $4,101
-
MMBtu
04 2.4227: Use compressor air filters $3,566 $7,132 $2,551
43,990
kWh
$1,015
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.7221: Lower temperature during the winter season and vice-versa $3,276 - $3,276
56,486
kWh
- -
06 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $2,848 $2,571 $2,038
35,132
kWh
$811
-
kW-mo/yr
-
07 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $2,532 $3,750 $1,812
31,238
kWh
$720
-
kW-mo/yr
-
08 2.7444: Close holes and openings in building such as broken windows $1,982 $4,125 - - $1,982
-
MMBtu
09 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $1,350 $930 $1,034
17,821
kWh
$317
-
kW-mo/yr
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $51,218 $61,608 $21,037
362,722
kWh
$6,967
-
kW-mo/yr
$23,214
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - -
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