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IAC Center University of Alabama
Assessment Year 2010
Principal Product Fluorofibers
NAICS 325220 - Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
SIC 2824 - Organic Fibers, Noncellulosic
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 53
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 82,000
Annual Production 800,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) AL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $281,336 4,580,296 kWh $0.06
Electricity Fees $170,939 - $ -
Natural Gas $25,023 2,267 MMBtu $11.04
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $599,435
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $23,167 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $13,658
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.7231 USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING Savings:
$8,059
Cost:
$4,878
$8,059 730 - - $8,059
730
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$486
Cost:
-
$94 1,531 $392 36 $94
1,531
kWh
$392
36
MMBtu
03: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$6,421
Cost:
-
$6,421 104,538 - - $6,421
104,538
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$3,976
Cost:
$728
$3,976 64,740 - - $3,976
64,740
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED Savings:
$1,545
Cost:
-
$1,545 25,610 - - $1,545
25,610
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,450
Cost:
-
$1,450 23,580 - - $1,450
23,580
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,230
Cost:
$2,000
$1,230 19,975 - - $1,230
19,975
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$23,167
Cost:
$7,606
$22,775 240,704 $392 36 $22,775
240,704
kWh
$392
36
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$13,658
Cost:
$2,728
$13,266 216,394 $392 36 $13,266
216,394
kWh
$392
36
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas