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| IAC Center | Bradley University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2010 |
| Principal Product | High Temperature Refractories |
| NAICS | 327120 - Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3255 - Clay Refractories |
| Sales | $1,000,000-$5,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 16 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 66,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,980,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $29,505 | 740,773 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $12,525 | 3,148 | kW-months/year | $3.98 |
| Electricity Fees | $8,765 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $355,079 | 60,457 | MMBtu | $5.87 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $406,635 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $220,598 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $9,134 | |||
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| 01: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT |
Savings: $170,550 Cost: $385,000 |
- | - | - | - | $170,550 | 36,300 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$170,550 36,300 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.1133 ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION |
Savings: $30,111 Cost: $95,000 |
- | - | - | - | $30,111 | 5,870 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$30,111 5,870 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7231 USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING |
Savings: $8,459 Cost: $4,240 |
- | - | - | - | $8,459 | 1,441 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$8,459 1,441 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $5,884 Cost: $8,376 |
$5,337 | 135,018 | $547 | 139 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$5,337 135,018 kWh |
$547 139 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $3,157 Cost: $4,910 |
$2,505 | 62,948 | $652 | 164 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,505 62,948 kWh |
$652 164 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $675 Cost: $825 |
$596 | 14,982 | $79 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$596 14,982 kWh |
$79 20 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $600 Cost: $1,670 |
$475 | 11,923 | $125 | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$475 11,923 kWh |
$125 32 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $596 Cost: $10 |
$420 | 10,539 | $176 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$420 10,539 kWh |
$176 44 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $326 Cost: $350 |
$159 | 3,995 | $21 | 5 | - | - | $50 | - | $96 | - |
$159 3,995 kWh |
$21 5 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$50 - $ |
$96 - $ |
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| 10: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS |
Savings: $240 Cost: $300 |
$173 | 4,346 | $67 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$173 4,346 kWh |
$67 17 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $220,598 Cost: $500,681 |
$9,665 | 243,751 | $1,667 | 421 | $209,120 | 43,611 | $50 | - | $96 | - | $9,665 243,751 kWh |
$1,667 421 kW-months/year |
$209,120 43,611 MMBtu |
$50 - $ |
$96 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $9,134 Cost: $5,065 |
$596 | 14,982 | $79 | 20 | $8,459 | 1,441 | - | - | - | - | $596 14,982 kWh |
$79 20 kW-months/year |
$8,459 1,441 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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