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| IAC Center | University of Illinois, Chicago |
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| Assessment Year | 2009 |
| Principal Product | steel wire |
| NAICS | 331222 - Steel Wire Drawing |
| SIC | 3315 - Steel Wire And Related Products |
| Sales | $1,000,000-$5,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 16 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 75,000 |
| Annual Production | 15,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,134 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $35,567 | 409,166 | kWh | $0.09 |
| Electricity Demand | $7,353 | 1,502 | kW-months/year | $4.90 |
| Natural Gas | $41,887 | 2,413 | MMBtu | $17.36 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $84,807 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $12,026 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Primary Raw Material | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Primary Raw Material | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | $ | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $4,635 Cost: $11,200 |
$3,966 | 45,589 | $1,215 | 242 | - | - | - | - | $102 | - | - | - | $(-648) | - |
$3,966 45,589 kWh |
$1,215 242 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$102 - $ |
- - $ |
$(-648) - $ |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $964 Cost: $433 |
$715 | 8,216 | $231 | 46 | - | - | - | - | $192 | - | - | - | $(-174) | - |
$715 8,216 kWh |
$231 46 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$192 - $ |
- - $ |
$(-174) - $ |
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| 03: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED |
Savings: $501 Cost: - |
$250 | 2,872 | $251 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$250 2,872 kWh |
$251 50 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7132 INSTALL TIMERS ON LIGHT SWITCHES IN LITTLE USED AREAS |
Savings: $173 Cost: $474 |
$128 | 1,472 | $45 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$128 1,472 kWh |
$45 9 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $180 Cost: $896 |
$62 | 709 | $5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | $36 | - | - | - | $77 | - |
$62 709 kWh |
$5 1 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$36 - $ |
- - $ |
$77 - $ |
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| 06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $178 Cost: $240 |
- | - | $418 | 3,511 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-240) | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$418 3,511 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$(-240) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $220 Cost: $460 |
$130 | 1,495 | $90 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$130 1,495 kWh |
$90 18 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $87 Cost: - |
$87 | 999 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$87 999 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS |
Savings: $725 Cost: $1,126 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $725 | 257 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$725 257 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $2,269 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $2,269 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,269 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 11: 2.8113 PURCHASE GAS DIRECTLY FROM A CONTRACT GAS SUPPLIER |
Savings: $2,094 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,094 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$2,094 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $12,026 Cost: $14,829 |
$5,338 | 61,352 | $2,255 | 3,877 | $2,269 | - | $725 | 257 | $2,424 | - | $(-240) | - | $(-745) | - | $5,338 61,352 kWh |
$2,255 3,877 kW-months/year |
$2,269 - $ |
$725 257 MMBtu |
$2,424 - $ |
$(-240) - $ |
$(-745) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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