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| IAC Center | Tennessee Technological University |
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| Assessment Year | 2023 |
| Principal Product | Extruder Fibers for use in concrete reinforcement |
| NAICS | 325220 - Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2824 - Organic Fibers, Noncellulosic |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 100 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 1,000,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $394,070 | 7,575,496 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $230,657 | 17,532 | kW-months/year | $13.16 |
| Natural Gas | $7,145 | 499 | MMBtu | $14.32 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $631,872 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $107,323 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $87,336 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $39,135 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $39,135 | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$39,135 - $ |
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| 02: 2.2625 CHILL WATER TO THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE POSSIBLE |
Savings: $33,678 Cost: $1,200 |
$33,678 | 647,400 | - | - | - | - |
$33,678 647,400 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS |
Savings: $896 Cost: $100 |
$896 | 17,231 | - | - | - | - |
$896 17,231 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $11,430 Cost: $3,000 |
$11,430 | 219,715 | - | - | - | - |
$11,430 219,715 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $1,790 Cost: $1,500 |
- | - | $1,790 | 125 | - | - |
- - kWh |
$1,790 125 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,197 Cost: $2,025 |
$2,197 | 42,239 | - | - | - | - |
$2,197 42,239 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME |
Savings: $582 Cost: $800 |
$582 | 11,190 | - | - | - | - |
$582 11,190 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $1,028 Cost: $2,000 |
$1,028 | 19,757 | - | - | - | - |
$1,028 19,757 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $16,587 Cost: $75,228 |
$16,587 | 318,866 | - | - | - | - |
$16,587 318,866 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $107,323 Cost: $85,853 |
$66,398 | 1,276,398 | $1,790 | 125 | $39,135 | - | $66,398 1,276,398 kWh |
$1,790 125 MMBtu |
$39,135 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $87,336 Cost: $6,325 |
$48,201 | 926,585 | - | - | $39,135 | - | $48,201 926,585 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$39,135 - $ |
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