| Assessment Year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | wooden pallets and pallet parts |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 2421: Sawmills and Planing Mills, General |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 89 |
| Plant Area |
81,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 12,000
thousand feet
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,500
hrs
|
| Location (State) | West Virginia |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $199,587 | 3,120,018 |
kWh
|
$0.064 |
| Natural Gas | $8,888 | 1,320 |
MMBtu
|
$6.73 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $197,431 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $40,870 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $10,319 | $1,925 |
$10,319
156,169
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time | $2,187 | - | - |
$2,187
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $1,084 | $54 |
$1,084
16,408
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels | $1,646 | $162 |
$1,646
24,905
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $1,433 | $68 |
$1,433
21,682
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.4157: Establish a predictive maintenance program | $8,151 | $270 |
$8,151
125,697
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 3.6123: Burn wood by-products for heat | $136,561 | $325,000 |
$136,561
1,565,499
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 08 | 4.323: Optimize lot sizes to reduce inventory carrying costs | $16,050 | $15,248 | - | - | $16,050 | |
| 09 | 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes | $20,000 | $30,000 | - | - | $20,000 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $197,431 | $372,727 |
$159,194
1,910,360
kWh
|
$2,187
-
MMBtu
|
$36,050 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $40,870 | $17,727 |
$22,633
344,861
kWh
|
$2,187
-
MMBtu
|
$16,050 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas 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