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IAC Center Clemson University
Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product metal finishing services
NAICS 332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 34
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 30,000
Annual Production 50,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) SC
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $134,274 1,918,201 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $34,305 3,994 kW-months/year $8.59
Natural Gas $6,300 788 MMBtu $8.00
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $174,879
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $54,835 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $54,835
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$40,277
Cost:
$14,300
$32,340 462,000 $7,937 924 $32,340
462,000
kWh
$7,937
924
kW-months/year
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$9,516
Cost:
$9,852
$8,048 114,792 $1,468 171 $8,048
114,792
kWh
$1,468
171
kW-months/year
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$4,656
Cost:
$2,080
$3,986 56,940 $670 78 $3,986
56,940
kWh
$670
78
kW-months/year
04: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$386
Cost:
-
$386 5,507 - - $386
5,507
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$54,835
Cost:
$26,232
$44,760 639,239 $10,075 1,173 $44,760
639,239
kWh
$10,075
1,173
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$54,835
Cost:
$26,232
$44,760 639,239 $10,075 1,173 $44,760
639,239
kWh
$10,075
1,173
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand