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IAC Center Notre Dame Univ.
Assessment Year 2000
Principal Product Aluminum Die Casts
NAICS n/a
SIC 3365 - Aluminum Foundries
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 150
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 116,000
Annual Production 10,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) MI
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $159,059 10,425,557 kWh $0.02
Electricity Demand $253,839 20,996 kW-months/year $12.09
Natural Gas $222,715 63,195 MMBtu $3.52
LPG $15,100 940 MMBtu $16.06
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $650,713
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $18,601 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas LPG Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas LPG
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ MMBtu
01: 2.2442 PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR WITH WASTE HEAT Savings:
$1,922
Cost:
$8,000
$(-85) (-5,569) $(-133) (-11) $2,140 608 - - $(-85)
(-5,569)
kWh
$(-133)
(-11)
kW-months/year
$2,140
608
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.1331 BURN A LESS EXPENSIVE GRADE OF FUEL Savings:
$11,307
Cost:
$39,100
$(-182) (-12,016) $(-276) (-23) $(-3,335) (-946) $15,100 940 $(-182)
(-12,016)
kWh
$(-276)
(-23)
kW-months/year
$(-3,335)
(-946)
MMBtu
$15,100
940
MMBtu
03: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$164
Cost:
$400
$139 9,086 $163 14 $(-138) (-39) - - $139
9,086
kWh
$163
14
kW-months/year
$(-138)
(-39)
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.6121 REDUCE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$67
Cost:
$30
$67 4,689 - - - - - - $67
4,689
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,996
Cost:
$300
$842 55,100 $1,154 96 - - - - $842
55,100
kWh
$1,154
96
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,588
Cost:
$555
$1,588 104,045 - - - - - - $1,588
104,045
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$1,479
Cost:
$280
$586 38,394 $893 74 - - - - $586
38,394
kWh
$893
74
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$78
Cost:
$200
$31 2,052 $47 4 - - - - $31
2,052
kWh
$47
4
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$18,601
Cost:
$48,865
$2,986 195,781 $1,848 154 $(-1,333) (-377) $15,100 940 $2,986
195,781
kWh
$1,848
154
kW-months/year
$(-1,333)
(-377)
MMBtu
$15,100
940
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas LPG Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas LPG