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IAC Center Bradley University
Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product Ceramics
NAICS n/a
SIC 3297 - Nonclay Refractories
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 50
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 112,000
Annual Production 14,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) IL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $73,237 1,881,887 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $53,187 4,375 kW-months/year $12.16
Electricity Fees $4,700 - $ -
Natural Gas $391,078 141,269 MMBtu $2.77
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $592,676
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $24,122 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $16,054
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ Tgal $ $ $ Tgal
01: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$9,836
Cost:
$5,400
$5,437 163,834 $4,399 362 - - - - - - $5,437
163,834
kWh
$4,399
362
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
02: 2.8112 COMBINE UTILITY METERS Savings:
$5,724
Cost:
$100
- - - - - - $5,724 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
$5,724
-
$
-
-
Tgal
03: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$4,541
Cost:
$8,390
$3,300 99,355 $1,241 102 - - - - - - $3,300
99,355
kWh
$1,241
102
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,677
Cost:
$750
$1,677 50,410 - - - - - - - - $1,677
50,410
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
05: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$833
Cost:
$600
$833 25,205 - - - - - - - - $833
25,205
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$421
Cost:
$903
$158 4,689 $263 22 - - - - - - $158
4,689
kWh
$263
22
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
07: 3.4151 MINIMIZE WATER USAGE Savings:
$1,090
Cost:
$1,395
- - - - $469 137,970 - - $621 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$469
137,970
Tgal
-
-
$
$621
-
Tgal
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$24,122
Cost:
$17,538
$11,405 343,493 $5,903 486 $469 137,970 $5,724 - $621 - $11,405
343,493
kWh
$5,903
486
kW-months/year
$469
137,970
Tgal
$5,724
-
$
$621
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$16,054
Cost:
$14,540
$10,414 313,599 $5,640 464 - - - - - - $10,414
313,599
kWh
$5,640
464
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ Tgal $ $ $ Tgal
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Administrative Changes Water Consumption