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IAC Center Michigan State University
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Nickel concentrates and copper concentrates
NAICS 212234 - Copper Ore and Nickel Ore Mining
SIC 1081 - Metal Mining Services
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 150
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 55,000
Annual Production 95,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) MI
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $2,092,066 31,231,440 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $163,762 52,377 kW-months/year $3.13
Electricity Fees $334,791 - $ -
Fuel Oil #1 $288,149 20,676 MMBtu $13.94
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $2,878,768
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $48,379 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Fuel Oil #1 Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Fuel Oil #1
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
01: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$15,133
Cost:
-
$14,260 203,711 $874 279 - - - - $14,260
203,711
kWh
$874
279
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$337
Cost:
$17
$318 4,536 $19 6 - - - - $318
4,536
kWh
$19
6
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$508
Cost:
$1,752
$478 6,823 $31 10 - - - - $478
6,823
kWh
$31
10
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.6211 CONSERVE ENERGY BY EFFICIENT USE OF VENDING MACHINES Savings:
$150
Cost:
$400
$141 2,015 $9 3 - - - - $141
2,015
kWh
$9
3
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$1,186
Cost:
-
$1,157 16,533 $29 9 - - - - $1,157
16,533
kWh
$29
9
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$84
Cost:
$225
$79 1,135 $5 2 - - - - $79
1,135
kWh
$5
2
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$6,376
Cost:
$10,087
$(-541) (-7,726) - - - - $6,917 496 $(-541)
(-7,726)
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$6,917
496
MMBtu
08: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$14,663
Cost:
$5,697
$(-521) (-7,446) $(-180) (-58) - - $15,365 1,102 $(-521)
(-7,446)
kWh
$(-180)
(-58)
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$15,365
1,102
MMBtu
09: 4.821 PAY BILLS ON TIME TO AVOID LATE FEES Savings:
$9,940
Cost:
-
- - - - $9,940 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$9,940
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$48,379
Cost:
$18,178
$15,371 219,581 $786 251 $9,940 - $22,282 1,598 $15,371
219,581
kWh
$786
251
kW-months/year
$9,940
-
$
$22,282
1,598
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Fuel Oil #1 Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Fuel Oil #1