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IAC Center University of Alabama
Assessment Year 2021
Principal Product Water Meter
NAICS 334514 - Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing
SIC 3824 - Fluid Meters And Counting Devices
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 495
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 251,200
Annual Production 2,200,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) AL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,428,851 24,838,630 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $218,006 50,555 kW-months/year $4.31
Electricity Fees $7,730 - $ -
Natural Gas $94,665 14,939 MMBtu $6.34
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,749,252
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $26,299 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $12,455
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$11,600
Cost:
$9,695
$10,056 174,790 $1,490 346 $54 - $10,056
174,790
kWh
$1,490
346
kW-months/year
$54
-
$
02: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$12,152
Cost:
$150
$12,095 210,242 - - $57 - $12,095
210,242
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$57
-
$
03: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,692
Cost:
$373
$1,418 24,656 $266 62 $8 - $1,418
24,656
kWh
$266
62
kW-months/year
$8
-
$
04: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$855
Cost:
$1,067
$739 12,838 $112 26 $4 - $739
12,838
kWh
$112
26
kW-months/year
$4
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$26,299
Cost:
$11,285
$24,308 422,526 $1,868 434 $123 - $24,308
422,526
kWh
$1,868
434
kW-months/year
$123
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$12,455
Cost:
$10,762
$10,795 187,628 $1,602 372 $58 - $10,795
187,628
kWh
$1,602
372
kW-months/year
$58
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees