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| IAC Center | Iowa State University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1997 |
| Principal Product | hydraulic cylinders |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3593 - Fluid Power Cylinders & Actuators |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 167 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 100,000 |
| Annual Production | 180,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | IA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $185,372 | 2,512,310 | kWh | $0.07 |
| Natural Gas | $5,857 | 1,358 | MMBtu | $4.31 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $196,205 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $79,892 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $62,077 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Ancillary Material Cost | Water Consumption | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Ancillary Material Cost | Water Consumption | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | Tgal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $32,289 Cost: $800 |
$32,289 | 437,573 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$32,289 437,573 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
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| 02: 2.7235 INSTALL FOSSIL FUEL MAKE-UP AIR UNIT |
Savings: $17,815 Cost: $19,000 |
$23,250 | 314,185 | $(-5,435) | (-1,261) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$23,250 314,185 kWh |
$(-5,435) (-1,261) MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $944 Cost: $898 |
$944 | 12,603 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$944 12,603 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,481 Cost: $268 |
$2,481 | 33,411 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,481 33,411 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
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| 05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,647 Cost: $20 |
$1,647 | 22,274 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,647 22,274 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
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| 06: 2.2628 UTILIZE A LESS EXPENSIVE COOLING METHOD |
Savings: $5,860 Cost: $1,788 |
- | - | - | - | $5,424 | - | - | - | $(-949) | - | $1,385 | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$5,424 - $ |
- - $ |
$(-949) - $ |
$1,385 - Tgal |
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| 07: 3.2121 CONVERT TO ELECTROSTATIC POWDER COATING |
Savings: $4,848 Cost: $8,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $4,413 | - | $435 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$4,413 - $ |
$435 - $ |
- - Tgal |
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| 08: 4.6210 USE FIXTURES TO REDUCE MACHINE CHANGEOUT TIMES |
Savings: $5,894 Cost: $100 |
- | - | - | - | $5,894 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$5,894 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
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| 09: 4.5130 RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS |
Savings: $8,114 Cost: $1,200 |
- | - | - | - | $8,114 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$8,114 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - Tgal |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $79,892 Cost: $32,074 |
$60,611 | 820,046 | $(-5,435) | (-1,261) | $19,432 | - | $4,413 | - | $(-514) | - | $1,385 | - | $60,611 820,046 kWh |
$(-5,435) (-1,261) MMBtu |
$19,432 - $ |
$4,413 - $ |
$(-514) - $ |
$1,385 - Tgal |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $62,077 Cost: $13,074 |
$37,361 | 505,861 | - | - | $19,432 | - | $4,413 | - | $(-514) | - | $1,385 | - | $37,361 505,861 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$19,432 - $ |
$4,413 - $ |
$(-514) - $ |
$1,385 - Tgal |
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