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IAC Center Georgia Institute of Technology
Assessment Year 1995
Principal Product Sodium Silicate
NAICS n/a
SIC 2819 - Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, Nec
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 15
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 30,000
Annual Production 36,500 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) GA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $62,625 1,068,875 kWh $0.06
Natural Gas $631,507 217,873 MMBtu $2.90
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $764,512
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $124,065 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $4,895
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Water Disposal Electricity Usage Natural Gas Water Disposal
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ Tgal
01: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$3,890
Cost:
$3,400
$(-190) (-4,396) - - $4,080 2,360,000 $(-190)
(-4,396)
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$4,080
2,360,000
Tgal
02: 2.2192 USE HEAT EXCHANGE FLUIDS INSTEAD OF STEAM IN PIPELINE TRACING SYSTEMS Savings:
$3,045
Cost:
$3,100
- - $3,045 1,050 - - -
-
kWh
$3,045
1,050
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
03: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS Savings:
$1,850
Cost:
$300
- - $1,850 638 - - -
-
kWh
$1,850
638
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
04: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$890
Cost:
$3,980
$890 11,137 - - - - $890
11,137
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
05: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$113,700
Cost:
$200,000
- - $113,700 39,200 - - -
-
kWh
$113,700
39,200
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$690
Cost:
$1,370
$690 15,240 - - - - $690
15,240
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$124,065
Cost:
$212,150
$1,390 21,981 $118,595 40,888 $4,080 2,360,000 $1,390
21,981
kWh
$118,595
40,888
MMBtu
$4,080
2,360,000
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$4,895
Cost:
$3,400
- - $4,895 1,688 - - -
-
kWh
$4,895
1,688
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ Tgal
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Water Disposal Electricity Usage Natural Gas Water Disposal