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| IAC Center | University of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2018 |
| Principal Product | Lost Foam Castings |
| NAICS | 331524 - Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) |
| SIC | 3365 - Aluminum Foundries |
| Sales | >$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 165 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 126,000 |
| Annual Production | 500,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 5,408 |
| Location (State) | AL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,744,142 | 28,880,871 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Fees | $(-19,103) | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $83,580 | 17,599 | MMBtu | $4.75 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,808,619 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $226,651 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $20,176 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $70,570 Cost: $200,000 |
$83,960 | 1,390,296 | $(-1,553) | - | $(-11,837) | (-2,492) |
$83,960 1,390,296 kWh |
$(-1,553) - $ |
$(-11,837) (-2,492) MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.7273 INSTALL DESICCANT HUMIDITY CONTROL SYSTEM |
Savings: $62,836 Cost: $165,000 |
$24,215 | 400,982 | $(-448) | - | $39,069 | 8,225 |
$24,215 400,982 kWh |
$(-448) - $ |
$39,069 8,225 MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4225 INSTALL COMMON HEADER ON COMPRESSORS |
Savings: $63,989 Cost: $119,600 |
$65,195 | 1,079,574 | $(-1,206) | - | - | - |
$65,195 1,079,574 kWh |
$(-1,206) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $13,960 Cost: $1,000 |
$14,223 | 235,515 | $(-263) | - | - | - |
$14,223 235,515 kWh |
$(-263) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $6,216 Cost: $1,912 |
- | - | - | - | $6,216 | 1,309 |
- - kWh |
- - $ |
$6,216 1,309 MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $9,080 Cost: $25,456 |
$9,251 | 153,183 | $(-171) | - | - | - |
$9,251 153,183 kWh |
$(-171) - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $226,651 Cost: $512,968 |
$196,844 | 3,259,550 | $(-3,641) | - | $33,448 | 7,042 | $196,844 3,259,550 kWh |
$(-3,641) - $ |
$33,448 7,042 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $20,176 Cost: $2,912 |
$14,223 | 235,515 | $(-263) | - | $6,216 | 1,309 | $14,223 235,515 kWh |
$(-263) - $ |
$6,216 1,309 MMBtu |
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