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IAC Center University of Illinois, Chicago
Assessment Year 2006
Principal Product cowhide leather
NAICS 316110 - Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing
SIC 3111 - Leather Tanning And Finishing
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 80
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 225,862
Annual Production 5,500 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 2,548
Location (State) IL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $253,707 3,725,872 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $54,840 12,336 kW-months/year $4.45
Electricity Fees $6,049 - $ -
Natural Gas $496,013 53,168 MMBtu $9.33
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $810,609
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $146,379 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|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: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER Savings:
$103,343
Cost:
$192,802
$(-610) (-8,966) $(-187) (-42) $104,140 10,704 - - - - $(-610)
(-8,966)
kWh
$(-187)
(-42)
kW-months/year
$104,140
10,704
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$2,880
Cost:
-
- - - - $2,880 296 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,880
296
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$5,541
Cost:
$1,690
$3,417 50,251 $2,124 447 - - - - - - $3,417
50,251
kWh
$2,124
447
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$4,086
Cost:
$2,100
$4,086 60,102 - - - - - - - - $4,086
60,102
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,057
Cost:
-
$1,057 15,529 - - - - - - - - $1,057
15,529
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$5,809
Cost:
$34,020
- - - - $5,809 597 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$5,809
597
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$2,442
Cost:
$3,500
$2,117 31,139 $325 73 - - - - - - $2,117
31,139
kWh
$325
73
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$11,574
Cost:
$88,643
$8,879 130,576 $2,695 605 - - - - - - $8,879
130,576
kWh
$2,695
605
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$6,256
Cost:
$8,992
$4,532 66,645 $1,397 314 - - $45 - $282 - $4,532
66,645
kWh
$1,397
314
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$45
-
$
$282
-
$
10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,391
Cost:
$8,404
$2,424 35,625 $748 168 - - $257 - $(-38) - $2,424
35,625
kWh
$748
168
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$257
-
$
$(-38)
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$146,379
Cost:
$340,151
$25,902 380,901 $7,102 1,565 $112,829 11,597 $302 - $244 - $25,902
380,901
kWh
$7,102
1,565
kW-months/year
$112,829
11,597
MMBtu
$302
-
$
$244
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
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