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| IAC Center | University of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2014 |
| Principal Product | Railroad Ties |
| NAICS | 321114 - Wood Preservation |
| SIC | 2491 - Wood Preserving |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 80 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 200,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,200,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,550 |
| Location (State) | AL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $299,499 | 4,284,595 | kWh | $0.07 |
| Electricity Fees | $11,909 | - | $ | - |
| Wood | $148,000 | 77,969 | MMBtu | $1.90 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $459,408 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $190,836 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $4,170 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Wood | Electricity Usage | Wood | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 4.132 PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT TO REDUCE MATERIAL USE / COST |
Savings: $125,709 Cost: $180,000 |
- | - | $125,709 | 67,695 |
- - kWh |
$125,709 67,695 MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES |
Savings: $24,552 Cost: $12,050 |
- | - | $24,552 | 12,922 |
- - kWh |
$24,552 12,922 MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT |
Savings: $13,032 Cost: $35,000 |
- | - | $13,032 | 6,859 |
- - kWh |
$13,032 6,859 MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.1113 REDUCE COMBUSTION AIR FLOW TO OPTIMUM |
Savings: $11,022 Cost: $7,500 |
- | - | $11,022 | 5,801 |
- - kWh |
$11,022 5,801 MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $10,193 Cost: $6,764 |
$10,193 | 130,995 | - | - |
$10,193 130,995 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $3,565 Cost: $6,495 |
$3,565 | 48,254 | - | - |
$3,565 48,254 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $2,158 Cost: $7,334 |
$2,158 | 29,205 | - | - |
$2,158 29,205 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS |
Savings: $605 Cost: $1,725 |
$605 | 8,193 | - | - |
$605 8,193 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $190,836 Cost: $256,868 |
$16,521 | 216,647 | $174,315 | 93,277 | $16,521 216,647 kWh |
$174,315 93,277 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $4,170 Cost: $8,220 |
$4,170 | 56,447 | - | - | $4,170 56,447 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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