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IAC Center Texas A&M, College Station
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Metal coatings
NAICS 332812 - Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
SIC 3479 - Metal Coating And Allied Services
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 47
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 150,000
Annual Production 87,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 3,140
Location (State) TX
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $224,145 4,725,900 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $209,623 18,037 kW-months/year $11.62
Electricity Fees $17,482 - $ -
Natural Gas $643,322 99,377 MMBtu $6.47
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,094,572
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $611,599 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Administrative Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Primary Product Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Administrative Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Primary Product
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ $
01: 2.3413 BURN FOSSIL FUEL TO PRODUCE STEAM TO DRIVE A STEAM TURBINE-GENERATOR AND USE STEAM EXHAUST FOR HEAT Savings:
$210,130
Cost:
$2,300,000
$155,680 3,284,400 $187,630 16,300 - - $(-133,180) (-20,580) - - - - - - $155,680
3,284,400
kWh
$187,630
16,300
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$(-133,180)
(-20,580)
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.2211 USE OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE Savings:
$182,340
Cost:
$400,000
- - - - - - $182,340 28,180 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$182,340
28,180
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$108,000
Cost:
$1,583,300
$108,000 2,290,000 - - - - - - - - - - - - $108,000
2,290,000
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 4.631 INSTALL AN UNINTERUPTABLE POWER SUPPLY Savings:
$10,125
Cost:
$25,600
- - - - - - - - - - - - $10,125 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
$10,125
-
$
05: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$47,600
Cost:
$59,770
- - $47,600 4,098 - - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$47,600
4,098
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS Savings:
$9,410
Cost:
$630
- - - - - - $9,410 1,450 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$9,410
1,450
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$40,900
Cost:
$8,000
- - - - - - - - $8,180 - $32,720 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$8,180
-
$
$32,720
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.8123 PAY UTILITY BILLS ON TIME Savings:
$1,283
Cost:
-
- - - - $1,283 - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,283
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT Savings:
$1,281
Cost:
-
$566 11,935 $715 62 - - - - - - - - - - $566
11,935
kWh
$715
62
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
10: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$530
Cost:
$15
$220 4,580 $310 27 - - - - - - - - - - $220
4,580
kWh
$310
27
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$611,599
Cost:
$4,377,315
$264,466 5,590,915 $236,255 20,487 $1,283 - $58,570 9,050 $8,180 - $32,720 - $10,125 - $264,466
5,590,915
kWh
$236,255
20,487
kW-months/year
$1,283
-
$
$58,570
9,050
MMBtu
$8,180
-
$
$32,720
-
$
$10,125
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Administrative Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Primary Product Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Administrative Changes One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Primary Product