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IAC Center University of Illinois, Chicago
Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Forged Spur Gear Blanks and Forged Net Bevel Gears
NAICS 332111 - Iron and Steel Forging
SIC 3246 -
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 105
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 164,855
Annual Production 4,200,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 7,416
Location (State) IN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,142,380 20,927,390 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $466,228 55,376 kW-months/year $8.42
Electricity Fees $5,556 - $ -
Natural Gas $179,371 22,134 MMBtu $8.10
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,793,535
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $114,995 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $96,070
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
01: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$25,653
Cost:
$1,200
- - - - $25,653 3,167 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$25,653
3,167
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS Savings:
$1,264
Cost:
$100
- - - - $1,264 156 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,264
156
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.3191 USE DEMAND CONTROLLER OR LOAD SHEDDER Savings:
$18,925
Cost:
$50,000
- - $18,925 2,248 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$18,925
2,248
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$22,421
Cost:
$119,810
$17,967 326,521 $4,454 529 - - - - - - $17,967
326,521
kWh
$4,454
529
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$2,110
Cost:
-
$1,688 30,676 $422 50 - - - - - - $1,688
30,676
kWh
$422
50
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$13,948
Cost:
$2,100
$12,412 225,722 $1,536 183 - - - - - - $12,412
225,722
kWh
$1,536
183
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,510
Cost:
-
$1,207 21,947 $303 36 - - - - - - $1,207
21,947
kWh
$303
36
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$24,843
Cost:
$107,641
$19,571 355,815 $5,272 626 - - - - - - $19,571
355,815
kWh
$5,272
626
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,662
Cost:
$13,166
$1,989 36,159 $993 118 - - $112 - $568 - $1,989
36,159
kWh
$993
118
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$112
-
$
$568
-
$
10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$659
Cost:
$800
$303 5,505 $67 8 - - $92 - $197 - $303
5,505
kWh
$67
8
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$92
-
$
$197
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$114,995
Cost:
$294,817
$55,137 1,002,345 $31,972 3,798 $26,917 3,323 $204 - $765 - $55,137
1,002,345
kWh
$31,972
3,798
kW-months/year
$26,917
3,323
MMBtu
$204
-
$
$765
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$96,070
Cost:
$244,817
$55,137 1,002,345 $13,047 1,550 $26,917 3,323 $204 - $765 - $55,137
1,002,345
kWh
$13,047
1,550
kW-months/year
$26,917
3,323
MMBtu
$204
-
$
$765
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost