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IAC Center University of Louisville
Assessment Year 2023
Principal Product Steering Columns
NAICS 336330 - Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing
SIC 3714 - Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 500
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 644,000
Annual Production 2,500,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 7,140
Location (State) KY
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $456,811 2,998,116 kWh $0.15
Electricity Demand $266,112 18,450 kW-months/year $14.42
Electricity Fees $392,153 - $ -
Natural Gas $28,268 2,336 MMBtu $12.10
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,143,344
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $250,755 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $45,269
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$10,305
Cost:
$2,688
$8,633 56,794 $1,672 116 - - $8,633
56,794
kWh
$1,672
116
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$957
Cost:
$1,596
$957 6,297 - - - - $957
6,297
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$12,637
Cost:
-
$9,245 60,825 $3,392 235 - - $9,245
60,825
kWh
$3,392
235
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$21,370
Cost:
$18,360
$21,370 140,596 - - - - $21,370
140,596
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$194,066
Cost:
$1,198,885
$162,018 1,063,349 $32,048 2,222 - - $162,018
1,063,349
kWh
$32,048
2,222
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$2,607
Cost:
$1,000
$2,170 14,255 - - $437 36 $2,170
14,255
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$437
36
MMBtu
07: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$8,813
Cost:
$15,000
$8,813 57,844 - - - - $8,813
57,844
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$250,755
Cost:
$1,237,529
$213,206 1,399,960 $37,112 2,573 $437 36 $213,206
1,399,960
kWh
$37,112
2,573
kW-months/year
$437
36
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$45,269
Cost:
$22,644
$40,205 264,512 $5,064 351 - - $40,205
264,512
kWh
$5,064
351
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas