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IAC Center University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Assessment Year 1990
Principal Product STEEL WOOL
NAICS n/a
SIC 3291 - Abrasive Products
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 160
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 30,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
Location (State) IL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $265,669 3,080,305 kWh $0.09
Natural Gas $62,685 13,745 MMBtu $4.56
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $328,354
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $25,774 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $17,948
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.7226 USE COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO OPTIMIZE HVAC PERFORMANCE Savings:
$10,875
Cost:
$1,250
- - $10,875 2,385 - - -
-
kWh
$10,875
2,385
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$3,254
Cost:
-
$3,654 - - - $(-400) - $3,654
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$(-400)
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,146
Cost:
$432
$3,146 36,342 - - - - $3,146
36,342
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.6232 INSTALL SET-BACK TIMERS Savings:
$1,696
Cost:
$1,400
$1,696 19,637 - - - - $1,696
19,637
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7494 INSTALL STORM WINDOWS AND DOORS Savings:
$2,224
Cost:
$4,448
- - $2,224 488 - - -
-
kWh
$2,224
488
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$1,016
Cost:
$600
- - $1,016 223 - - -
-
kWh
$1,016
223
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,271
Cost:
$2,032
$1,271 14,654 - - - - $1,271
14,654
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$1,002
Cost:
$500
- - $1,002 220 - - -
-
kWh
$1,002
220
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$632
Cost:
$500
- - $632 139 - - -
-
kWh
$632
139
MMBtu
-
-
$
10: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$445
Cost:
$1,000
$445 5,275 - - - - $445
5,275
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
11: 2.6121 REDUCE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$213
Cost:
-
- - $213 47 - - -
-
kWh
$213
47
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$25,774
Cost:
$12,162
$10,212 75,908 $15,962 3,502 $(-400) - $10,212
75,908
kWh
$15,962
3,502
MMBtu
$(-400)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$17,948
Cost:
$4,182
$4,842 55,979 $13,106 2,875 - - $4,842
55,979
kWh
$13,106
2,875
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes