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IAC Center University of Michigan
Assessment Year 1994
Principal Product Aluminium Deoxidizers for Steel Production
NAICS n/a
SIC 3341 - Secondary Nonferrous Metals
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 30
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 46,000
Annual Production 30,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) MI
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $132,226 1,470,106 kWh $0.09
Natural Gas $284,468 77,669 MMBtu $3.66
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $416,694
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $108,561 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $4,253
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$3,971
Cost:
$3,260
$3,971 44,256 - - $3,971
44,256
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$282
Cost:
$500
$282 3,224 - - $282
3,224
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$7,138
Cost:
$7,537
$7,138 79,426 - - $7,138
79,426
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.2428 USE FLUE GASES IN RADIANT HEATER FOR SPACE HEATING, OVENS, ETC Savings:
$82,470
Cost:
$39,200
- - $82,470 22,530 -
-
kWh
$82,470
22,530
MMBtu
05: 2.1135 REPAIR FURNACES AND OVEN DOORS SO THAT THEY SEAL EFFICIENTLY Savings:
$14,700
Cost:
$3,560
- - $14,700 4,016 -
-
kWh
$14,700
4,016
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$108,561
Cost:
$54,057
$11,391 126,906 $97,170 26,546 $11,391
126,906
kWh
$97,170
26,546
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$4,253
Cost:
$3,760
$4,253 47,480 - - $4,253
47,480
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas