| Assessment Year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Potato Chips |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 2096: Potato Chips, Corn Chips, and Similar Snacks |
| Sales Range | $1 M to 5M |
| # of Employees | 40 |
| Plant Area |
60,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 3,000
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 1,456
hrs
|
| Location (State) | West Virginia |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $16,237 | 222,339 |
kWh
|
$0.073 |
| Natural Gas | $68,165 | 8,495 |
MMBtu
|
$8.02 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $29,697 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $6,879 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Administrative Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $406 | $52 |
$406
5,567
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $93 | $300 |
$93
1,172
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.7241: Install outside air damper / economizer on hvac unit | $1,956 | $1,278 |
$1,956
26,780
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $92 | $122 |
$92
1,260
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.2515: Use optimum thickness insulation | $1,387 | $585 | - |
$1,387
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.2628: Utilize a less expensive cooling method | $107 | $203 |
$107
1,465
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 07 | 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors | $663 | $150 |
$663
9,083
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 08 | 2.4157: Establish a predictive maintenance program | $97 | $780 |
$97
3,516
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 09 | 3.5217: Reuse / recycle/ sell paper products | $3,456 | $100 | - | - |
$3,456
-
lb
|
- | |
| 10 | 3.5316: Contract a wood pallet recycling company | $1,440 | $100 | - | - |
$1,440
-
lb
|
- | |
| 11 | 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes | $20,000 | $12,000 | - | - | - | $20,000 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $29,697 | $15,670 |
$3,414
48,843
kWh
|
$1,387
-
MMBtu
|
$4,896
-
lb
|
$20,000 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $6,879 | $1,917 |
$596
10,255
kWh
|
$1,387
-
MMBtu
|
$4,896
-
lb
|
- | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Solid Waste (non-haz) Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs