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IAC Center University of Michigan
Assessment Year 2006
Principal Product Hot Forgings of Steel for Auto Industry
NAICS 332111 - Iron and Steel Forging
SIC 3462 - Iron And Steel Forgings
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 172
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 158,500
Annual Production 30,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 7,200
Location (State) MI
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $790,053 25,440,568 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $518,627 46,220 kW-months/year $11.22
Electricity Fees $72,945 - $ -
Natural Gas $453,338 63,385 MMBtu $7.15
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,834,963
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $202,678 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $87,178
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Water Consumption
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ Tgal
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$80,138
Cost:
$170,000
$50,012 1,610,712 $30,126 2,685 - - - - - - $50,012
1,610,712
kWh
$30,126
2,685
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
02: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$71,400
Cost:
$75,000
- - - - $71,400 - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$71,400
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
03: 3.4156 USE FLOW CONTROL VALVES ON EQUIPMENT TO OPTIMIZE WATER USE Savings:
$15,365
Cost:
$1,130
- - - - - - - - $15,365 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$15,365
-
Tgal
04: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$10,656
Cost:
$5,250
$(-224) (-7,202) $(-162) (-14) - - $11,042 1,544 - - $(-224)
(-7,202)
kWh
$(-162)
(-14)
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$11,042
1,544
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
05: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$8,859
Cost:
$2,400
- - - - - - $8,859 1,239 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$8,859
1,239
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$7,040
Cost:
$1,200
$4,394 141,500 $2,646 236 - - - - - - $4,394
141,500
kWh
$2,646
236
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,767
Cost:
$13,877
$1,975 63,706 $2,792 249 - - - - - - $1,975
63,706
kWh
$2,792
249
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
08: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$2,259
Cost:
$3,080
- - - - - - $2,259 316 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$2,259
316
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
09: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,316
Cost:
$1,860
- - - - - - $1,316 184 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$1,316
184
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
10: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$878
Cost:
$736
$878 28,326 - - - - - - - - $878
28,326
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$202,678
Cost:
$274,533
$57,035 1,837,042 $35,402 3,156 $71,400 - $23,476 3,283 $15,365 - $57,035
1,837,042
kWh
$35,402
3,156
kW-months/year
$71,400
-
$
$23,476
3,283
MMBtu
$15,365
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$87,178
Cost:
$171,200
$54,406 1,752,212 $32,772 2,921 - - - - - - $54,406
1,752,212
kWh
$32,772
2,921
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ Tgal
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Water Consumption Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Water Consumption