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IAC Center University of Dayton
Assessment Year 2006
Principal Product Metal Based Chemicals
NAICS 325180 - Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
SIC 2819 - Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, Nec
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 178
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 270,000
Annual Production 102,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 7,200
Location (State) OH
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,081,907 19,355,245 kWh $0.06
Natural Gas $2,583,383 284,236 MMBtu $9.09
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $4,406,597
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $630,229 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $101,501
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $
01: 2.7131 ADD AREA LIGHTING SWITCHES Savings:
$206,125
Cost:
$12,880
$1,813 39,420 $460 162 $203,852 22,426 - - - - $1,813
39,420
kWh
$460
162
kW-months/year
$203,852
22,426
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
02: 2.2424 USE HEAT IN FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT PRODUCTS OR MATERIALS Savings:
$100,000
Cost:
$10,000
- - - - $100,000 11,000 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$100,000
11,000
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$64,904
Cost:
$33,000
$37,830 822,386 - - $27,074 2,978 - - - - $37,830
822,386
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$27,074
2,978
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
04: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$49,086
Cost:
$100,000
- - - - $49,086 5,400 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$49,086
5,400
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
05: 2.4237 SUBSTITUTE COMPRESSED AIR COOLING WITH WATER OR AIR COOLING Savings:
$54,177
Cost:
$17,700
$43,033 915,600 $11,144 1,308 - - - - - - $43,033
915,600
kWh
$11,144
1,308
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
06: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$25,328
Cost:
-
- - - - $25,328 2,786 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$25,328
2,786
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$24,000
Cost:
$1,800
$24,000 430,000 - - - - - - - - $24,000
430,000
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
08: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS Savings:
$18,000
Cost:
$1,750
- - - - $17,000 2,160 $1,000 144,000 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$17,000
2,160
MMBtu
$1,000
144,000
Tgal
-
-
$
09: 2.2121 INCREASE AMOUNT OF CONDENSATE RETURNED Savings:
$17,000
Cost:
-
- - - - $13,000 1,440 $4,000 712,800 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$13,000
1,440
MMBtu
$4,000
712,800
Tgal
-
-
$
10: 2.1241 REDUCE EXCESSIVE BOILER BLOWDOWN Savings:
$15,000
Cost:
-
- - - - $12,000 1,440 $3,000 518,400 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$12,000
1,440
MMBtu
$3,000
518,400
Tgal
-
-
$
11: 2.2211 USE OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE Savings:
$13,681
Cost:
-
- - - - $13,681 1,505 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$13,681
1,505
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
12: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$12,125
Cost:
$12,000
$9,671 210,240 $2,454 288 - - - - - - $9,671
210,240
kWh
$2,454
288
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
13: 2.1231 ESTABLISH BURNER MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FOR BOILERS Savings:
$8,946
Cost:
-
- - - - $8,946 984 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$8,946
984
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
14: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$6,158
Cost:
$15,600
$4,491 98,000 $1,386 168 - - - - $281 - $4,491
98,000
kWh
$1,386
168
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$281
-
$
15: 2.5125 SIZE AIR HANDLING GRILLS/ DUCT/S COILS TO MINIMIZE AIR RESISTANCE Savings:
$4,060
Cost:
$10,000
$4,060 72,500 - - - - - - - - $4,060
72,500
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
16: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$3,181
Cost:
$12,130
- - - - $3,181 350 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$3,181
350
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
17: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$2,428
Cost:
$1,776
$1,359 29,546 $1,069 120 - - - - - - $1,359
29,546
kWh
$1,069
120
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
18: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$2,147
Cost:
-
$1,206 26,208 $941 108 - - - - - - $1,206
26,208
kWh
$941
108
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
19: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,710
Cost:
-
$1,352 29,400 $358 42 - - - - - - $1,352
29,400
kWh
$358
42
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
20: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,342
Cost:
$500
$1,066 22,680 $276 32 - - - - - - $1,066
22,680
kWh
$276
32
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
21: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$831
Cost:
-
$657 14,280 $174 20 - - - - - - $657
14,280
kWh
$174
20
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$630,229
Cost:
$229,136
$130,538 2,710,260 $18,262 2,248 $473,148 52,469 $8,000 1,375,200 $281 - $130,538
2,710,260
kWh
$18,262
2,248
kW-months/year
$473,148
52,469
MMBtu
$8,000
1,375,200
Tgal
$281
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$101,501
Cost:
$4,050
$25,723 466,960 $450 52 $67,328 7,826 $8,000 1,375,200 - - $25,723
466,960
kWh
$450
52
kW-months/year
$67,328
7,826
MMBtu
$8,000
1,375,200
Tgal
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Personnel Changes