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IAC Center Tennessee Technological University
Assessment Year 2025
Principal Product Metal Coating
NAICS 325510 - Paint and Coating Manufacturing
SIC 2851 - Paints And Allied Products
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 19
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 60,000
Annual Production 1,500,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,200
Location (State) GA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $30,421 235,980 kWh $0.13
Natural Gas $87,900 10,363 MMBtu $8.48
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $119,111
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $166,214 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.1121 USE INSULATION IN FURNACES TO FACILITATE HEATING / COOLING Savings:
$1,309
Cost:
$1,884
- - $1,309 154 - - -
-
kWh
$1,309
154
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.1125 CONVERT TO OXYFUEL BURNERS Savings:
$37,798
Cost:
$25,000
$4,198 32,802 $33,600 3,962 - - $4,198
32,802
kWh
$33,600
3,962
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$6,154
Cost:
$1,570
$6,154 47,740 - - - - $6,154
47,740
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.7316 CENTRALIZE CONTROL OF EXHAUST FANS TO ENSURE THEIR SHUTDOWN, OR ESTABLISH PROGRAM TO ENSURE MANUAL SHUTDOWN Savings:
$210
Cost:
$500
$210 1,711 - - - - $210
1,711
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,274
Cost:
$12,000
$5,274 40,920 - - - - $5,274
40,920
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.1116 IMPROVE COMBUSTION CONTROL CAPABILITY Savings:
$2,372
Cost:
$1,000
- - $2,372 280 - - -
-
kWh
$2,372
280
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,382
Cost:
$16,500
$2,382 18,480 - - - - $2,382
18,480
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Savings:
$108,000
Cost:
$12,300
- - - - $108,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$108,000
-
$
09: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,714
Cost:
$5,000
- - $2,714 320 - - -
-
kWh
$2,714
320
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$166,214
Cost:
$75,754
$18,218 141,653 $39,995 4,717 $108,000 - $18,218
141,653
kWh
$39,995
4,717
MMBtu
$108,000
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Natural Gas One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost