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IAC Center University of Illinois, Chicago
Assessment Year 2025
Principal Product Gear and Gear Box
NAICS 333612 - Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing
SIC 3566 - Speed Changers, Drives, And Gears
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 50
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 36,000
Annual Production 25,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,600
Location (State) IL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $44,256 409,015 kWh $0.11
Electricity Demand $18,448 1,487 kW-months/year $12.41
Electricity Fees $16,250 - $ -
Natural Gas $13,605 1,844 MMBtu $7.38
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $111,767
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $4,979 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$388
Cost:
$1,173
$254 2,351 $135 11 $254
2,351
kWh
$135
11
kW-months/year
02: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$963
Cost:
$720
$640 5,928 $322 26 $640
5,928
kWh
$322
26
kW-months/year
03: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$511
Cost:
$800
$389 3,604 $122 10 $389
3,604
kWh
$122
10
kW-months/year
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,312
Cost:
-
$873 8,084 $439 35 $873
8,084
kWh
$439
35
kW-months/year
05: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$1,588
Cost:
$1,315
$509 4,713 $1,079 87 $509
4,713
kWh
$1,079
87
kW-months/year
06: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$217
Cost:
-
$144 1,337 $73 6 $144
1,337
kWh
$73
6
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$4,979
Cost:
$4,008
$2,810 26,016 $2,169 175 $2,810
26,016
kWh
$2,169
175
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand