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IAC Center Indiana University-Purdue University
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Aluminum Casting
NAICS 331524 - Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
SIC 3365 - Aluminum Foundries
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 175
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 94,950
Annual Production 30,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,480
Location (State) IN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $693,215 7,617,750 kWh $0.09
Electricity Demand $116,840 18,228 kW-months/year $6.41
Electricity Fees $(-3,177) - $ -
Natural Gas $167,393 41,560 MMBtu $4.03
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $978,630
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $219,544 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$695
Cost:
$21
$695 7,640 - - - - $695
7,640
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.6211 CONSERVE ENERGY BY EFFICIENT USE OF VENDING MACHINES Savings:
$1,291
Cost:
-
$1,291 14,191 - - - - $1,291
14,191
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$28,335
Cost:
-
$25,065 275,437 $3,270 510 - - $25,065
275,437
kWh
$3,270
510
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$2,000
Cost:
-
$2,000 21,983 - - - - $2,000
21,983
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$18,233
Cost:
$827
$18,233 200,362 - - - - $18,233
200,362
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER Savings:
$7,924
Cost:
$1,309
$(-49) (-539) $(-6) (-1) $7,979 1,980 $(-49)
(-539)
kWh
$(-6)
(-1)
kW-months/year
$7,979
1,980
MMBtu
07: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$21,856
Cost:
$5,952
$21,856 240,179 - - - - $21,856
240,179
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.5112 USE CONTINUOUS EQUIPMENT WHICH RETAINS PROCESS HEATING CONVEYORS WITHIN THE HEATED CHAMBER Savings:
$99,783
Cost:
$28,120
$88,219 969,435 $11,564 1,804 - - $88,219
969,435
kWh
$11,564
1,804
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
09: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$36,012
Cost:
$11,226
$36,012 395,736 - - - - $36,012
395,736
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
10: 2.1117 RELOCATE OVEN / FURNACE TO MORE EFFICIENT LOCATION Savings:
$752
Cost:
$700
$752 8,266 - - - - $752
8,266
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
11: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,920
Cost:
$1,969
$1,696 18,635 $224 35 - - $1,696
18,635
kWh
$224
35
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
12: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$743
Cost:
$2,940
$743 8,167 - - - - $743
8,167
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$219,544
Cost:
$53,064
$196,513 2,159,492 $15,052 2,348 $7,979 1,980 $196,513
2,159,492
kWh
$15,052
2,348
kW-months/year
$7,979
1,980
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas