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IAC Center Georgia Institute of Technology
Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product METAL PLATING
NAICS 332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 95
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 55,000
Annual Production 1,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,500
Location (State) GA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $140,545 2,977,329 kWh $0.05
Natural Gas $6,437 6,019 MMBtu $1.07
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $146,982
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $10,781 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $8,605
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$490
Cost:
-
$490 15,982 - - $490
15,982
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$900
Cost:
$2,600
$900 29,595 - - $900
29,595
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$109
Cost:
$287
$109 3,567 - - $109
3,567
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,276
Cost:
$2,600
$(-32) (-1,041) $1,308 126 $(-32)
(-1,041)
kWh
$1,308
126
MMBtu
05: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$1,380
Cost:
-
$1,380 45,000 - - $1,380
45,000
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$6,626
Cost:
-
$6,626 216,000 - - $6,626
216,000
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$10,781
Cost:
$5,487
$9,473 309,103 $1,308 126 $9,473
309,103
kWh
$1,308
126
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$8,605
Cost:
$287
$8,605 280,549 - - $8,605
280,549
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas