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IAC Assessment: IA0002
IAC Center Iowa State University
Assessment Year 1991
Principal Product AUTO ACCESSORIES
NAICS n/a
SIC 3714 - Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 144
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 8,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) IA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $143,152 3,509,672 kWh $0.04
Natural Gas $81,106 23,961 MMBtu $3.38
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $224,258
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $6,696 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $6,696
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$3,080
Cost:
$100
$3,080 75,615 - - $3,080
75,615
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$545
Cost:
$2,336
$545 13,189 - - $545
13,189
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$1,727
Cost:
$100
$1,727 42,497 - - $1,727
42,497
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.6222 USE DRYING OVEN (BATCH TYPE) ON ALTERNATE DAYS OR OTHER OPTIMUM SCHEDULE TO RUN EQUIPMENT WITH FULL LOADS Savings:
$527
Cost:
-
- - $527 156 -
-
kWh
$527
156
MMBtu
06: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$446
Cost:
$300
$446 10,844 - - $446
10,844
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$141
Cost:
$261
$141 3,517 - - $141
3,517
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$230
Cost:
$50
$230 5,569 - - $230
5,569
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$6,696
Cost:
$3,147
$6,169 151,231 $527 156 $6,169
151,231
kWh
$527
156
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$6,696
Cost:
$3,147
$6,169 151,231 $527 156 $6,169
151,231
kWh
$527
156
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas