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IAC Center Tennessee Technological University
Assessment Year 2025
Principal Product Axels and Driveshafts
NAICS 336350 - Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing
SIC 3714 - Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 215
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 140,000
Annual Production 75,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) TN
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $327,578 4,211,000 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $140,390 9,423 kW-months/year $14.90
Natural Gas $21,210 2,737 MMBtu $7.75
LPG $62,029 2,567 MMBtu $24.17
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $614,706
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $79,864 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$451
Cost:
-
$50 645 $400 27 - - $50
645
kWh
$400
27
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$8,234
Cost:
$2,520
$8,234 105,978 - - - - $8,234
105,978
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$1,028
Cost:
$400
$1,028 13,210 - - - - $1,028
13,210
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$315
Cost:
$180
$315 4,045 - - - - $315
4,045
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$2,604
Cost:
$2,430
$2,604 33,480 - - - - $2,604
33,480
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 4.422 UTILIZE OUTSIDE CONTRACTING Savings:
$27,937
Cost:
$30,000
$26,211 336,880 - - $1,725 219 $26,211
336,880
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,725
219
MMBtu
07: 2.7229 AIR CONDITION ONLY SPACE NECESSARY Savings:
$12,931
Cost:
$18,000
$5,904 75,900 - - $7,027 893 $5,904
75,900
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$7,027
893
MMBtu
08: 2.9113 USE SOLAR HEAT FOR HEAT Savings:
$26,365
Cost:
$221,500
$26,365 338,921 - - - - $26,365
338,921
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$79,864
Cost:
$275,030
$70,711 909,059 $400 27 $8,752 1,112 $70,711
909,059
kWh
$400
27
kW-months/year
$8,752
1,112
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas