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IAC Center Tennessee Technological University
Assessment Year 2021
Principal Product Wire and Cable
NAICS 335921 - Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
SIC 3357 - Nonferrous Wiredrawing & Insulating
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 109
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 182,859
Annual Production 421,000 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) TN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $626,303 10,069,880 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $241,357 21,268 kW-months/year $11.35
Natural Gas $9,812 1,328 MMBtu $7.39
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $900,092
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $319,413 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $269,726
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
01: 2.7425 CLEAN OR COLOR ROOF TO REDUCE SOLAR LOAD Savings:
$188,912
Cost:
$733,702
$51,499 827,960 $269 24 $137,144 - $51,499
827,960
kWh
$269
24
kW-months/year
$137,144
-
$
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$49,358
Cost:
$3,200
$36,163 581,400 $13,195 1,163 - - $36,163
581,400
kWh
$13,195
1,163
kW-months/year
-
-
$
03: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT Savings:
$30,912
Cost:
$38,200
$30,912 496,973 - - - - $30,912
496,973
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
04: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$26,082
Cost:
$700
$26,082 419,328 - - - - $26,082
419,328
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$9,133
Cost:
$3,000
$8,669 139,370 $464 41 - - $8,669
139,370
kWh
$464
41
kW-months/year
-
-
$
06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$6,718
Cost:
$15,000
$6,718 108,006 - - - - $6,718
108,006
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
07: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$5,374
Cost:
-
$4,250 68,550 $1,124 99 - - $4,250
68,550
kWh
$1,124
99
kW-months/year
-
-
$
08: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS Savings:
$2,221
Cost:
$9,600
$2,221 35,703 - - - - $2,221
35,703
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
09: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$703
Cost:
$850
$515 8,280 $188 17 - - $515
8,280
kWh
$188
17
kW-months/year
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$319,413
Cost:
$804,252
$167,029 2,685,570 $15,240 1,343 $137,144 - $167,029
2,685,570
kWh
$15,240
1,343
kW-months/year
$137,144
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$269,726
Cost:
$737,602
$117,994 1,897,238 $14,588 1,286 $137,144 - $117,994
1,897,238
kWh
$14,588
1,286
kW-months/year
$137,144
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Ancillary Material Cost