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IAC Center University of Alabama
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Hydraulic Cylinders
NAICS 333995 - Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing
SIC 3593 - Fluid Power Cylinders & Actuators
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 86
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 140,000
Annual Production 9,928 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,000
Location (State) AL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $269,966 3,788,039 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $211,394 15,244 kW-months/year $13.87
Electricity Fees $17,255 - $ -
Natural Gas $41,855 4,105 MMBtu $10.20
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $540,470
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $192,770 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$2,753
Cost:
$500
$1,485 20,831 $1,173 84 $95 - $1,485
20,831
kWh
$1,173
84
kW-months/year
$95
-
$
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$9,693
Cost:
$8,473
$5,929 83,151 $3,429 247 $335 - $5,929
83,151
kWh
$3,429
247
kW-months/year
$335
-
$
03: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$178,998
Cost:
$1,000,734
$64,278 901,514 $108,533 7,825 $6,187 - $64,278
901,514
kWh
$108,533
7,825
kW-months/year
$6,187
-
$
04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$531
Cost:
$1,463
$237 3,318 $276 20 $18 - $237
3,318
kWh
$276
20
kW-months/year
$18
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$688
Cost:
$3,738
$303 4,256 $361 26 $24 - $303
4,256
kWh
$361
26
kW-months/year
$24
-
$
06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$107
Cost:
$452
$103 1,440 - - $4 - $103
1,440
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$4
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$192,770
Cost:
$1,015,360
$72,335 1,014,510 $113,772 8,202 $6,663 - $72,335
1,014,510
kWh
$113,772
8,202
kW-months/year
$6,663
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees