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IAC Center University of Dayton
Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product aluminum castings
NAICS n/a
SIC 3365 - Aluminum Foundries
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 170
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 87,000
Annual Production 9,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) OH
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $220,357 10,496,190 kWh $0.02
Electricity Demand $453,842 32,256 kW-months/year $14.07
Electricity Fees $1,080 - $ -
Natural Gas $270,320 69,282 MMBtu $3.90
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $945,599
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $699,487 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $181,054
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ $
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,757
Cost:
$21,000
$1,874 89,390 $2,511 179 - - $1,372 - - - - - $1,874
89,390
kWh
$2,511
179
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$1,372
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$885
Cost:
$4,700
$378 21,102 $507 36 - - - - - - - - $378
21,102
kWh
$507
36
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 4.5130 RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS Savings:
$28,000
Cost:
$12,000
- - - - - - $28,000 - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$28,000
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$27,452
Cost:
$20,000
$10,626 505,862 $13,693 973 - - - - $3,133 - - - $10,626
505,862
kWh
$13,693
973
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$3,133
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$52,379
Cost:
$35,000
$31,084 1,480,363 $50,483 3,588 $(-29,188) (-11,226) - - - - - - $31,084
1,480,363
kWh
$50,483
3,588
kW-months/year
$(-29,188)
(-11,226)
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$56,779
Cost:
$70,000
$31,773 1,053,927 $30,773 2,928 $(-5,767) (-2,244) - - - - - - $31,773
1,053,927
kWh
$30,773
2,928
kW-months/year
$(-5,767)
(-2,244)
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.3191 USE DEMAND CONTROLLER OR LOAD SHEDDER Savings:
$23,300
Cost:
-
- - $23,300 1,656 - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$23,300
1,656
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.1135 REPAIR FURNACES AND OVEN DOORS SO THAT THEY SEAL EFFICIENTLY Savings:
$9,802
Cost:
-
$3,644 173,505 - - $6,158 2,368 - - - - - - $3,644
173,505
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$6,158
2,368
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$6,180
Cost:
$5,000
- - $6,180 439 - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$6,180
439
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
10: 3.5221 RECYCLE CASTING SAND Savings:
$488,953
Cost:
$900,000
- - - - - - - - - - $488,953 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
$488,953
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$699,487
Cost:
$1,067,700
$79,379 3,324,149 $127,447 9,799 $(-28,797) (-11,102) $29,372 - $3,133 - $488,953 - $79,379
3,324,149
kWh
$127,447
9,799
kW-months/year
$(-28,797)
(-11,102)
MMBtu
$29,372
-
$
$3,133
-
$
$488,953
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$181,054
Cost:
$162,700
$79,379 3,324,149 $97,967 7,704 $(-28,797) (-11,102) $29,372 - $3,133 - - - $79,379
3,324,149
kWh
$97,967
7,704
kW-months/year
$(-28,797)
(-11,102)
MMBtu
$29,372
-
$
$3,133
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost