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IAC Center University of Illinois, Chicago
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Drawn Wire
NAICS 331222 - Steel Wire Drawing
SIC 3315 - Steel Wire And Related Products
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 107
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 212,234
Annual Production 132,217 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) IN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,256,107 28,254,600 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $1,578,616 62,647 kW-months/year $25.20
Electricity Fees $677,652 - $ -
Natural Gas $502,321 81,065 MMBtu $6.20
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $4,014,697
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $978,523 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$5,921
Cost:
$1,066
- - - - $5,921 955 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$5,921
955
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$15,196
Cost:
$12,921
$7,232 164,354 $7,965 316 - - - - $7,232
164,354
kWh
$7,965
316
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$8,777
Cost:
$8,406
$4,695 106,704 $4,082 162 - - - - $4,695
106,704
kWh
$4,082
162
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$6,324
Cost:
$400
$3,009 68,391 $3,314 132 - - - - $3,009
68,391
kWh
$3,314
132
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$7,015
Cost:
$9,479
$3,429 77,922 $3,586 142 - - - - $3,429
77,922
kWh
$3,586
142
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT Savings:
$10,898
Cost:
$23,884
$3,169 72,103 $7,729 307 - - - - $3,169
72,103
kWh
$7,729
307
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT Savings:
$465,211
Cost:
$3,649,800
$516,447 11,737,440 $609,840 24,200 $(-413,286) (-66,659) $(-247,790) - $516,447
11,737,440
kWh
$609,840
24,200
kW-months/year
$(-413,286)
(-66,659)
MMBtu
$(-247,790)
-
$
08: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$271,456
Cost:
$1,202,972
$62,296 1,415,818 $209,160 8,300 - - - - $62,296
1,415,818
kWh
$209,160
8,300
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.2691 SHUT OFF COOLING IF COLD OUTSIDE AIR WILL COOL PROCESS Savings:
$62,421
Cost:
-
$28,462 646,854 $33,960 1,348 - - - - $28,462
646,854
kWh
$33,960
1,348
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
10: 2.1224 REPLACE BOILER Savings:
$112,681
Cost:
$127,793
- - - - $112,681 18,174 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$112,681
18,174
MMBtu
-
-
$
11: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,446
Cost:
$608
- - - - $2,446 395 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,446
395
MMBtu
-
-
$
12: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$3,022
Cost:
$1,150
$1,438 32,678 $1,585 63 - - - - $1,438
32,678
kWh
$1,585
63
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
13: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS Savings:
$7,154
Cost:
$1,011
- - - - $7,154 1,154 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$7,154
1,154
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$978,523
Cost:
$5,039,490
$630,175 14,322,264 $881,222 34,969 $(-285,084) (-45,981) $(-247,790) - $630,175
14,322,264
kWh
$881,222
34,969
kW-months/year
$(-285,084)
(-45,981)
MMBtu
$(-247,790)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost