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IAC Center Texas A&M, College Station
Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product Steel fabrication
NAICS 332312 - Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
SIC 3312 - Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 56
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 157,000
Annual Production 3,100 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 2,331
Location (State) TX
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $74,890 1,236,000 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $34,395 4,086 kW-months/year $8.42
Electricity Fees $2,539 - $ -
Natural Gas $1,708 215 MMBtu $7.94
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $113,532
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $32,200 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $5,270
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$25,140
Cost:
$39,720
$14,790 242,400 $10,350 1,250 $14,790
242,400
kWh
$10,350
1,250
kW-months/year
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$4,550
Cost:
$2,000
$2,680 43,900 $1,870 226 $2,680
43,900
kWh
$1,870
226
kW-months/year
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,250
Cost:
$1,720
$740 12,130 $510 62 $740
12,130
kWh
$510
62
kW-months/year
04: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$440
Cost:
-
$440 7,240 - - $440
7,240
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
05: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$420
Cost:
$240
$420 6,840 - - $420
6,840
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
06: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$280
Cost:
$130
$200 3,320 $80 10 $200
3,320
kWh
$80
10
kW-months/year
07: 2.7121 UTILIZE DAYLIGHT WHENEVER POSSIBLE IN LIEU OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHT Savings:
$120
Cost:
$130
$120 2,000 - - $120
2,000
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$32,200
Cost:
$43,940
$19,390 317,830 $12,810 1,548 $19,390
317,830
kWh
$12,810
1,548
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$5,270
Cost:
$2,130
$3,320 54,460 $1,950 236 $3,320
54,460
kWh
$1,950
236
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand