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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 1989
Principal Product IRON & STEEL CASTINGS
NAICS n/a
SIC 3321 - Gray And Ductile Iron Foundries
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 40
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 1,500,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 3,474
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $104,521 2,010,844 kWh $0.05
Natural Gas $38,066 10,243 MMBtu $3.72
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $142,587
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $3,790 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,290
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$720
Cost:
$700
- - $720 193 -
-
kWh
$720
193
MMBtu
02: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$480
Cost:
$600
- - $480 130 -
-
kWh
$480
130
MMBtu
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$900
Cost:
$500
$900 17,292 - - $900
17,292
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$780
Cost:
$200
$780 14,947 - - $780
14,947
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$570
Cost:
$400
- - $570 155 -
-
kWh
$570
155
MMBtu
06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$340
Cost:
$130
$340 6,448 - - $340
6,448
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$3,790
Cost:
$2,530
$2,020 38,687 $1,770 478 $2,020
38,687
kWh
$1,770
478
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$2,290
Cost:
$1,630
$1,240 23,740 $1,050 285 $1,240
23,740
kWh
$1,050
285
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas