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| IAC Center | Tennessee Technological University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2016 |
| Principal Product | Steel Tubes |
| NAICS | 331210 - Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel |
| SIC | 3317 - Steel Pipe And Tubes |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 247 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 450,000 |
| Annual Production | 74,000,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,160 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $339,019 | 8,692,800 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $262,633 | 23,201 | kW-months/year | $11.32 |
| Natural Gas | $61,045 | 8,659 | MMBtu | $7.05 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $662,697 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $118,468 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $115,767 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4235 REMOVE OR CLOSE OFF UNNEEDED COMPRESSED AIR LINES |
Savings: $27,451 Cost: $700 |
$27,451 | 703,872 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$27,451 703,872 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $27,289 Cost: - |
$27,289 | 699,729 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$27,289 699,729 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS |
Savings: $25,771 Cost: $40,000 |
$21,680 | 555,897 | $4,091 | 361 | - | - | - | - |
$21,680 555,897 kWh |
$4,091 361 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $22,587 Cost: $100,037 |
$17,071 | 437,728 | $2,069 | 183 | - | - | $3,447 | - |
$17,071 437,728 kWh |
$2,069 183 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$3,447 - $ |
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| 05: 2.4225 INSTALL COMMON HEADER ON COMPRESSORS |
Savings: $8,381 Cost: $11,700 |
$8,381 | 214,680 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$8,381 214,680 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT |
Savings: $2,293 Cost: $10,800 |
$2,293 | 58,792 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,293 58,792 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $2,241 Cost: $2,500 |
$1,420 | 36,410 | $821 | 73 | - | - | - | - |
$1,420 36,410 kWh |
$821 73 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $2,047 Cost: $1,575 |
$785 | 20,130 | - | - | $1,262 | 179 | - | - |
$785 20,130 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,262 179 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY |
Savings: $408 Cost: $661 |
$200 | 5,135 | $208 | 18 | - | - | - | - |
$200 5,135 kWh |
$208 18 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $118,468 Cost: $167,973 |
$106,570 | 2,732,373 | $7,189 | 635 | $1,262 | 179 | $3,447 | - | $106,570 2,732,373 kWh |
$7,189 635 kW-months/year |
$1,262 179 MMBtu |
$3,447 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $115,767 Cost: $156,512 |
$104,077 | 2,668,446 | $6,981 | 616 | $1,262 | 179 | $3,447 | - | $104,077 2,668,446 kWh |
$6,981 616 kW-months/year |
$1,262 179 MMBtu |
$3,447 - $ |
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