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IAC Center University of Dayton
Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product Copper and Bronze Casting
NAICS 331529 - Other Nonferrous Metal Foundries (except Die-Casting)
SIC 3366 - Copper Foundries
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 92
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 175,000
Annual Production 6,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 4,992
Location (State) OH
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $221,313 4,114,826 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $89,608 26,832 kW-months/year $3.34
Natural Gas $137,912 21,908 MMBtu $6.30
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $448,833
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $95,963 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $30,843
#|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: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$5,270
Cost:
-
$5,270 115,212 - - - - - - - - - - $5,270
115,212
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$2,027
Cost:
-
$1,728 37,283 $299 90 - - - - - - - - $1,728
37,283
kWh
$299
90
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4113 INSTALL MOTOR VOLTAGE CONTROLLER ON LIGHTLY LOADED MOTORS Savings:
$6,076
Cost:
$11,700
$5,179 111,721 $897 269 - - - - - - - - $5,179
111,721
kWh
$897
269
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER Savings:
$25,351
Cost:
$43,280
- - - - - - $25,351 4,024 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$25,351
4,024
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$14,413
Cost:
$26,040
$9,701 209,233 $1,680 503 $3,032 - - - - - - - $9,701
209,233
kWh
$1,680
503
kW-months/year
$3,032
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$503
Cost:
$500
$347 7,479 $60 18 $96 - - - - - - - $347
7,479
kWh
$60
18
kW-months/year
$96
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$1,426
Cost:
$4,150
$1,426 30,750 - - - - - - - - - - $1,426
30,750
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$896
Cost:
-
$764 16,474 $132 40 - - - - - - - - $764
16,474
kWh
$132
40
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$6,978
Cost:
$1,000
$6,200 134,229 $1,078 323 - - - - $(-300) - - - $6,200
134,229
kWh
$1,078
323
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$(-300)
-
$
-
-
$
10: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$10,562
Cost:
$110,000
$9,003 194,189 $1,559 467 - - - - - - - - $9,003
194,189
kWh
$1,559
467
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
11: 2.2223 ENHANCE SENSITIVITY OF TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND CUTOFF Savings:
$9,661
Cost:
$40,000
- - - - - - $9,661 1,534 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$9,661
1,534
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
12: 3.5316 CONTRACT A WOOD PALLET RECYCLING COMPANY Savings:
$12,800
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - $12,800 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$12,800
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$95,963
Cost:
$236,670
$39,618 856,570 $5,705 1,709 $3,128 - $35,012 5,558 $(-300) - $12,800 - $39,618
856,570
kWh
$5,705
1,709
kW-months/year
$3,128
-
$
$35,012
5,558
MMBtu
$(-300)
-
$
$12,800
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$30,843
Cost:
$111,500
$15,550 335,897 $2,697 808 $96 - - - $(-300) - $12,800 - $15,550
335,897
kWh
$2,697
808
kW-months/year
$96
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$(-300)
-
$
$12,800
-
$
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