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IAC Center University of Michigan
Assessment Year 1999
Principal Product Graphite
NAICS n/a
SIC 3295 - Minerals, Ground Or Treated
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 40
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 60,000
Annual Production 15,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 2,080
Location (State) MI
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $79,393 815,651 kWh $0.10
Electricity Fees $3,972 - $ -
Natural Gas $15,285 2,717 MMBtu $5.63
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $98,650
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $85,159 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $13,790
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Water Disposal Solid Waste (non-haz) Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Water Disposal Solid Waste (non-haz) Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ lb $ $
01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$662
Cost:
-
$662 17,878 - - - - - - - - $662
17,878
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
02: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$1,970
Cost:
-
- - $1,970 350 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$1,970
350
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
03: 3.4111 USE CLOSED CYCLE PROCESS TO MINIMIZE WASTE WATER PRODUCTION Savings:
$1,200
Cost:
$3,500
- - - - $1,200 937,500 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$1,200
937,500
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
04: 3.5316 CONTRACT A WOOD PALLET RECYCLING COMPANY Savings:
$11,820
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $11,820 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$11,820
-
lb
-
-
$
05: 2.8113 PURCHASE GAS DIRECTLY FROM A CONTRACT GAS SUPPLIER Savings:
$3,807
Cost:
-
- - $3,807 - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$3,807
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
-
-
$
06: 4.511 EXPAND OPERATIONS INTO UNUSED SPACE Savings:
$65,700
Cost:
$123,450
- - - - - - - - $65,700 - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
lb
$65,700
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$85,159
Cost:
$126,950
$662 17,878 $5,777 350 $1,200 937,500 $11,820 - $65,700 - $662
17,878
kWh
$5,777
350
MMBtu
$1,200
937,500
Tgal
$11,820
-
lb
$65,700
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$13,790
Cost:
-
- - $1,970 350 - - $11,820 - - - -
-
kWh
$1,970
350
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$11,820
-
lb
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ lb $ $
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Water Disposal Solid Waste (non-haz) Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Water Disposal Solid Waste (non-haz) Personnel Changes