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IAC Center University of Dayton
Assessment Year 2009
Principal Product Hot dip galvannealed coiled steel sheet
NAICS 331110 - Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
SIC 3312 - Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 313,480
Annual Production 450,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) OH
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,403,255 39,884,880 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $966,952 7,520 kW-months/year $128.58
Natural Gas $3,011,389 386,302 MMBtu $7.80
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $5,401,199
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $870,604 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $12,282
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
01: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$200,411
Cost:
$425,000
$144,214 4,005,948 $49,882 457 - - - - - - $6,315 - $144,214
4,005,948
kWh
$49,882
457
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$6,315
-
$
02: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$108,914
Cost:
$25,000
$80,921 2,247,816 $27,993 257 - - - - - - - - $80,921
2,247,816
kWh
$27,993
257
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.1113 REDUCE COMBUSTION AIR FLOW TO OPTIMUM Savings:
$95,164
Cost:
$300,000
- - - - - - $95,164 23,791 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$95,164
23,791
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$74,208
Cost:
$223,000
- - - - $74,208 - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$74,208
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT Savings:
$68,888
Cost:
$60,000
$(-4,127) (-114,627) $(-2,050) 19 - - $75,065 18,766 - - - - $(-4,127)
(-114,627)
kWh
$(-2,050)
19
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$75,065
18,766
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.5111 CONVERT FROM INDIRECT TO DIRECT FIRED SYSTEMS Savings:
$67,977
Cost:
$135,954
$24,406 589,680 $8,803 70 - - $34,768 8,692 - - - - $24,406
589,680
kWh
$8,803
70
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$34,768
8,692
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$43,538
Cost:
$59,100
$43,538 1,243,930 - - - - - - - - - - $43,538
1,243,930
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$43,197
Cost:
$23,136
$7,717 214,368 $3,480 32 - - - - - - $32,000 - $7,717
214,368
kWh
$3,480
32
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$32,000
-
$
09: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS Savings:
$25,313
Cost:
-
$18,463 527,520 $6,850 63 - - - - - - - - $18,463
527,520
kWh
$6,850
63
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
10: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$22,771
Cost:
$1,840
$16,735 464,856 $6,036 55 - - - - - - - - $16,735
464,856
kWh
$6,036
55
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
11: 2.2611 MODERATE COOLING TOWER OUTLET TEMPERATURE Savings:
$18,970
Cost:
$20,000
$16,025 445,141 $2,945 36 - - - - - - - - $16,025
445,141
kWh
$2,945
36
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
12: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$17,167
Cost:
-
$12,616 350,442 $4,551 42 - - - - - - - - $12,616
350,442
kWh
$4,551
42
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
13: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$15,493
Cost:
$33,695
- - - - - - $15,493 1,894 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$15,493
1,894
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
14: 2.4222 INSTALL ADEQUATE DRYERS ON AIR LINES TO ELIMINATE BLOWDOWN Savings:
$10,381
Cost:
$34,730
$7,629 211,928 $2,752 25 - - - - - - - - $7,629
211,928
kWh
$2,752
25
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
15: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$9,291
Cost:
$17,933
$1,990 229,204 $8,251 19 - - - - - - $(-950) - $1,990
229,204
kWh
$8,251
19
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$(-950)
-
$
16: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$8,446
Cost:
$1,000
$7,530 209,160 $2,716 25 - - - - $(-1,200) - $(-600) - $7,530
209,160
kWh
$2,716
25
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$(-1,200)
-
$
$(-600)
-
$
17: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$8,068
Cost:
$11,383
- - - - - - $8,068 986 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$8,068
986
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
18: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$7,518
Cost:
$21,818
$7,518 208,824 - - - - - - - - - - $7,518
208,824
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
19: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$7,269
Cost:
$20,543
$7,677 213,258 $2,769 25 - - - - - - $(-3,177) - $7,677
213,258
kWh
$2,769
25
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$(-3,177)
-
$
20: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,344
Cost:
$7,155
$4,087 113,521 $951 9 - - - - - - $(-694) - $4,087
113,521
kWh
$951
9
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$(-694)
-
$
21: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$3,836
Cost:
-
$3,721 106,680 $115 13 - - - - - - - - $3,721
106,680
kWh
$115
13
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
22: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$3,305
Cost:
$18,884
$2,411 68,880 $894 8 - - - - - - - - $2,411
68,880
kWh
$894
8
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
23: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$2,412
Cost:
$5,050
$1,736 49,600 $676 6 - - - - - - - - $1,736
49,600
kWh
$676
6
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
24: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$2,053
Cost:
-
$2,053 58,667 - - - - - - - - - - $2,053
58,667
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
25: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,670
Cost:
-
$1,560 43,344 $563 5 - - - - - - $(-453) - $1,560
43,344
kWh
$563
5
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$(-453)
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$870,604
Cost:
$1,445,221
$408,420 11,488,140 $128,177 1,166 $74,208 - $228,558 54,129 $(-1,200) - $32,441 - $408,420
11,488,140
kWh
$128,177
1,166
kW-months/year
$74,208
-
$
$228,558
54,129
MMBtu
$(-1,200)
-
$
$32,441
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$12,282
Cost:
$1,000
$11,251 315,840 $2,831 38 - - - - $(-1,200) - $(-600) - $11,251
315,840
kWh
$2,831
38
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$(-1,200)
-
$
$(-600)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost