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| IAC Center | North Carolina State |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2003 |
| Principal Product | Cast iron parts for auto industry |
| NAICS | 331511 - Iron Foundries |
| SIC | 3321 - Gray And Ductile Iron Foundries |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 688 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 440,000 |
| Annual Production | 188,772,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000 |
| Location (State) | VA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,015,709 | 64,407,700 | kWh | $0.02 |
| Electricity Demand | $1,109,389 | 133,020 | kW-months/year | $8.34 |
| Electricity Fees | $54,957 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $1,182,581 | 164,766 | MMBtu | $7.18 |
| Coal | $1,288,406 | 298,884 | MMBtu | $4.31 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $4,651,042 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $2,366,596 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $1,433,107 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Coal | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Ancillary Material Cost | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Increase in Production | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Coal | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Ancillary Material Cost | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Increase in Production | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 4.1230 REDUCE DEFECTS BY REDUCING PRODUCT TIPPING |
Savings: $639,636 Cost: $10,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $639,636 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$639,636 - % |
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| 02: 4.1260 INSTALL SENSORS TO DETECT DEFECTS |
Savings: $85,500 Cost: $3,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $85,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$85,500 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 03: 4.4540 MODIFY STARTUP/SHUTDOWN TIMES |
Savings: $1,342,708 Cost: $10,000 |
$103,200 | 6,000,000 | - | - | $291,508 | 40,600 | - | - | $948,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$103,200 6,000,000 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$291,508 40,600 MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$948,000 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $10,930 Cost: $20,000 |
$4,455 | 259,000 | $6,475 | 776 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,455 259,000 kWh |
$6,475 776 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 05: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS |
Savings: $14,740 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $17,512 | 2,600 | - | - | - | - | $(-2,772) | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$17,512 2,600 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$(-2,772) - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $546 Cost: $1,000 |
$328 | 19,085 | $218 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$328 19,085 kWh |
$218 26 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $4,899 Cost: $500 |
$10,413 | 605,426 | $7,206 | 864 | - | - | - | - | $(-6,720) | - | $(-6,000) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$10,413 605,426 kWh |
$7,206 864 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$(-6,720) - $ |
$(-6,000) - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $4,127 Cost: $24,350 |
$826 | 48,000 | $1,201 | 144 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,100 | - | - | - |
$826 48,000 kWh |
$1,201 144 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$2,100 - $ |
- - % |
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| 09: 2.2422 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO GENERATE STEAM |
Savings: $88,312 Cost: $160,000 |
- | - | - | - | $90,312 | 12,578 | - | - | - | - | $(-2,000) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$90,312 12,578 MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$(-2,000) - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 10: 4.4240 IMPROVE SPACE COMFORT CONDITIONING |
Savings: $175,198 Cost: $307,000 |
$(-2,466) | (-143,333) | $(-3,586) | (-430) | - | - | - | - | $187,250 | - | $(-6,000) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-2,466) (-143,333) kWh |
$(-3,586) (-430) kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$187,250 - $ |
$(-6,000) - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $2,366,596 Cost: $535,850 |
$116,756 | 6,788,178 | $11,514 | 1,380 | $381,820 | 53,178 | $17,512 | 2,600 | $1,214,030 | - | $(-14,000) | - | $(-2,772) | - | $2,100 | - | $639,636 | - | $116,756 6,788,178 kWh |
$11,514 1,380 kW-months/year |
$381,820 53,178 MMBtu |
$17,512 2,600 MMBtu |
$1,214,030 - $ |
$(-14,000) - $ |
$(-2,772) - $ |
$2,100 - $ |
$639,636 - % |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $1,433,107 Cost: $13,500 |
$113,613 | 6,605,426 | $7,206 | 864 | $291,508 | 40,600 | - | - | $1,026,780 | - | $(-6,000) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $113,613 6,605,426 kWh |
$7,206 864 kW-months/year |
$291,508 40,600 MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$1,026,780 - $ |
$(-6,000) - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - % |
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