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IAC Center University of Louisville
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Fireproof Logs
NAICS 327390 - Other Concrete Product Manufacturing
SIC 3297 - Nonclay Refractories
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 180
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 144,530
Annual Production 173,037 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,040
Location (State) KY
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $68,881 1,737,740 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $221,566 11,274 kW-months/year $19.65
Electricity Fees $37,948 - $ -
Natural Gas $138,938 24,203 MMBtu $5.74
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $467,333
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $123,802 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$76,606
Cost:
$698,579
$40,986 1,033,991 $35,620 1,812 - - $40,986
1,033,991
kWh
$35,620
1,812
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$746
Cost:
$2,700
$160 4,035 - - $586 102 $160
4,035
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$586
102
MMBtu
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,717
Cost:
$1,995
$1,717 43,352 - - - - $1,717
43,352
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.1121 USE INSULATION IN FURNACES TO FACILITATE HEATING / COOLING Savings:
$4,053
Cost:
$13,653
- - - - $4,053 706 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$4,053
706
MMBtu
05: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$5,372
Cost:
$5,000
- - $5,372 276 - - -
-
kWh
$5,372
276
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$35,308
Cost:
$50,000
- - - - $35,308 6,151 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$35,308
6,151
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$123,802
Cost:
$771,927
$42,863 1,081,378 $40,992 2,088 $39,947 6,959 $42,863
1,081,378
kWh
$40,992
2,088
kW-months/year
$39,947
6,959
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas