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IAC Center University of Tennessee
Assessment Year 1994
Principal Product Automobile steel tubing
NAICS n/a
SIC 3498 - Fabricated Pipe And Fittings
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 184
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 53,000
Annual Production 2,500,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 7,650
Location (State) TN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $111,480 2,091,735 kWh $0.05
Natural Gas $9,973 1,302 MMBtu $7.66
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $121,453
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $23,255 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $8,901
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$8,901
Cost:
$840
$8,901 167,937 - - $8,901
167,937
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$4,241
Cost:
$620
$4,241 79,719 - - $4,241
79,719
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT Savings:
$3,076
Cost:
-
$3,076 58,030 - - $3,076
58,030
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$997
Cost:
$1,100
$419 7,913 $578 75 $419
7,913
kWh
$578
75
MMBtu
05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$450
Cost:
$280
$450 8,499 - - $450
8,499
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$5,590
Cost:
$6,000
$5,590 - - - $5,590
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$23,255
Cost:
$8,840
$22,677 322,098 $578 75 $22,677
322,098
kWh
$578
75
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$8,901
Cost:
$840
$8,901 167,937 - - $8,901
167,937
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas