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ITAC Assessment: WM0252
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ITAC Assessment: WM0252
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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 2026
Principal Product Animal Bedding , Wood Flour
NAICS 321219: Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing
SIC 2499: Wood Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 41
Plant Area 140,800
ft2
Annual Production 50,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Wisconsin

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $547,366 9,945,949
kWh
Electricity Demand $227,256 24,399
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $91,596 -
Natural Gas $85,252 16,178
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $4,529 120
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $955,999
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $7,715 *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 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $4,906 $17,664 $3,980
72,366
kWh
$926
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $1,152 $4,060 $646
11,746
kWh
$506
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $692 - $562
10,212
kWh
$130
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $566 $3,607 $459
8,351
kWh
$107
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.7224: Reduce space conditioning during non-working hours $399 $3,550 $146
2,661
kWh
$37
-
kW-mo/yr
$216
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $7,715 $28,881 $5,793
105,336
kWh
$1,706
-
kW-mo/yr
$216
-
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