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| IAC Center | University of Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1998 |
| Principal Product | Inert catalyst bed supports and random tower packing |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3259 - Structural Clay Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 75 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 162,000 |
| Annual Production | 700 Thousand Feet |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,736 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $170,917 | 5,255,862 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $76,499 | 8,757 | kW-months/year | $8.74 |
| Electricity Fees | $3,827 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $630,773 | 191,759 | MMBtu | $3.29 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $928,666 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $141,890 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $44,325 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Disposal | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Primary Raw Material | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Disposal | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Primary Raw Material | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | Tgal | $ | lb | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 4.652 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $82,700 Cost: $77,200 |
$(-500) | (-14,654) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $83,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-500) (-14,654) kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
$83,200 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 4.122 DEVELOP STANDARD PROCEDURES TO IMPROVE INTERNAL YIELDS |
Savings: $24,400 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $5,400 | 1,643 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,890 | - | $12,110 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$5,400 1,643 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$6,890 - $ |
$12,110 - $ |
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| 03: 3.6193 INSTALL EQUIPMENT (eg COMPACTOR) TO REDUCE DISPOSAL COSTS |
Savings: $10,420 Cost: $25,600 |
$(-500) | (-14,654) | - | - | - | - | - | - | $6,840 | - | - | - | $4,080 | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-500) (-14,654) kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
$6,840 - lb |
- - $ |
$4,080 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 3.5311 RECOVER AND REUSE WASTE MATERIAL |
Savings: $5,910 Cost: $16,880 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,140 | - | $3,770 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$2,140 - $ |
$3,770 - $ |
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| 05: 3.4116 METER RECYCLED WATER (TO REDUCE SEWER CHARGES) |
Savings: $5,815 Cost: $5,600 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $5,815 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$5,815 - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 4.322 ELIMINATE OLD STOCK AND MODIFY INVENTORY CONTROL |
Savings: $3,690 Cost: $10,500 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3,690 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
$3,690 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $2,610 Cost: $940 |
- | - | - | - | $2,610 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,610 790 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $2,560 Cost: $2,170 |
$1,490 | 43,962 | $1,070 | 108 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,490 43,962 kWh |
$1,070 108 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,950 Cost: - |
$1,000 | 29,308 | $950 | 96 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,000 29,308 kWh |
$950 96 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 3.5313 INCREASE AMOUNT OF WASTE RECOVERED FOR RESALE |
Savings: $1,835 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,835 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
$1,835 - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $141,890 Cost: $138,890 |
$1,490 | 43,962 | $2,020 | 204 | $8,010 | 2,433 | $5,815 | - | $8,675 | - | $83,200 | - | $7,770 | - | $9,030 | - | $15,880 | - | $1,490 43,962 kWh |
$2,020 204 kW-months/year |
$8,010 2,433 MMBtu |
$5,815 - Tgal |
$8,675 - lb |
$83,200 - $ |
$7,770 - $ |
$9,030 - $ |
$15,880 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $44,325 Cost: $35,150 |
$2,490 | 73,270 | $2,020 | 204 | $5,400 | 1,643 | $5,815 | - | - | - | - | - | $3,690 | - | $9,030 | - | $15,880 | - | $2,490 73,270 kWh |
$2,020 204 kW-months/year |
$5,400 1,643 MMBtu |
$5,815 - Tgal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
$3,690 - $ |
$9,030 - $ |
$15,880 - $ |
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