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| IAC Center | University of Illinois, Chicago |
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| Assessment Year | 2005 |
| Principal Product | High Quality Amorphous Boron |
| NAICS | 325180 - Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2819 - Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, Nec |
| Sales | $1,000,000-$5,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 8 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 22,700 |
| Annual Production | 60,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,500 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $62,250 | 716,735 | kWh | $0.09 |
| Natural Gas | $55,781 | 7,077 | MMBtu | $7.88 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $118,031 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $27,117 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $12,792 Cost: $12,792 |
- | - | $12,792 | 1,719 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$12,792 1,719 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES |
Savings: $8,631 Cost: $4,680 |
- | - | $8,631 | 1,160 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$8,631 1,160 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS |
Savings: $2,344 Cost: $1,400 |
- | - | $2,344 | 315 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$2,344 315 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,340 Cost: $300 |
$1,340 | 15,404 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,340 15,404 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $240 Cost: - |
$240 | 2,758 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$240 2,758 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,336 Cost: $941 |
$269 | 3,097 | - | - | $831 | - | $236 | - |
$269 3,097 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$831 - $ |
$236 - $ |
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| 07: 2.4324 REPLACE HYDRAULIC / PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT WITH ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $330 Cost: $2,800 |
$330 | 3,793 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$330 3,793 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS |
Savings: $104 Cost: $256 |
- | - | $104 | 14 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$104 14 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $27,117 Cost: $23,169 |
$2,179 | 25,052 | $23,871 | 3,208 | $831 | - | $236 | - | $2,179 25,052 kWh |
$23,871 3,208 MMBtu |
$831 - $ |
$236 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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