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| IAC Center | Georgia Institute of Technology |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2003 |
| Principal Product | KAOLIN CLAY |
| NAICS | 212324 - Kaolin and Ball Clay Mining |
| SIC | 3295 - Minerals, Ground Or Treated |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 240 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 90,000,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,100,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,568 |
| Location (State) | GA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $3,464,515 | 108,947,000 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Natural Gas | $4,588,835 | 1,298,032 | MMBtu | $3.54 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $8,053,350 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $4,094,128 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $440,926 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Other Liquid (non-haz) | Other Liquid (haz) | Electricity Usage | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Other Liquid (non-haz) | Other Liquid (haz) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $3,786 Cost: $500 |
$3,572 | 119,058 | $214 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,572 119,058 kWh |
$214 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - gal |
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| 02: 2.4312 IMPROVE LUBRICATION PRACTICES |
Savings: $3,514 Cost: - |
$3,315 | 110,500 | $199 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,315 110,500 kWh |
$199 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - gal |
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| 03: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED |
Savings: $8,459 Cost: $2,000 |
$7,980 | 266,000 | $479 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$7,980 266,000 kWh |
$479 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - gal |
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| 04: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS |
Savings: $308,000 Cost: $361,000 |
- | - | - | - | $308,000 | 87,120 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - $ |
$308,000 87,120 MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - gal |
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| 05: 2.1113 REDUCE COMBUSTION AIR FLOW TO OPTIMUM |
Savings: $211,700 Cost: $260,000 |
- | - | - | - | $211,700 | 59,800 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - $ |
$211,700 59,800 MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - gal |
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| 06: 4.114 ADD/MODIFY EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE DRYING PROCESS |
Savings: $1,221,000 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $2,221,000 | 627,500 | $(-1,000,000) | (-500,000,000) | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - $ |
$2,221,000 627,500 MMBtu |
$(-1,000,000) (-500,000,000) gal |
- - gal |
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| 07: 2.4321 UPGRADE OBSOLETE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $129,140 Cost: $1,200,000 |
$121,830 | 4,061,000 | $7,310 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$121,830 4,061,000 kWh |
$7,310 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - gal |
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| 08: 2.5196 USE SMALL NUMBER OF HIGH OUTPUT UNITS INSTEAD OF MANY SMALL INEFFICIENT UNITS |
Savings: $1,773,429 Cost: $6,000,000 |
$379,650 | 12,955,000 | $22,779 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,371,000 | 241,000 |
$379,650 12,955,000 kWh |
$22,779 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
$1,371,000 241,000 gal |
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| 09: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT |
Savings: $435,100 Cost: $2,070,000 |
- | - | $1,226,000 | - | $(-790,900) | (-168,964) | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$1,226,000 - $ |
$(-790,900) (-168,964) MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - gal |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $4,094,128 Cost: $9,893,500 |
$516,347 | 17,511,558 | $1,256,981 | - | $1,949,800 | 605,456 | $(-1,000,000) | (-500,000,000) | $1,371,000 | 241,000 | $516,347 17,511,558 kWh |
$1,256,981 - $ |
$1,949,800 605,456 MMBtu |
$(-1,000,000) (-500,000,000) gal |
$1,371,000 241,000 gal |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $440,926 Cost: $1,561,500 |
$125,402 | 4,180,058 | $7,524 | - | $308,000 | 87,120 | - | - | - | - | $125,402 4,180,058 kWh |
$7,524 - $ |
$308,000 87,120 MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - gal |
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