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IAC Center University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Assessment Year 1995
Principal Product Chrome Plating of different types of products
NAICS n/a
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 150
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 185,000
Annual Production 80,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) IL
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $369,162 6,626,319 kWh $0.06
Natural Gas $104,395 20,257 MMBtu $5.15
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $473,557
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $63,864 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT Savings:
$29,259
Cost:
$120,000
$70,204 1,259,965 $(-40,945) (-7,951) $70,204
1,259,965
kWh
$(-40,945)
(-7,951)
MMBtu
02: 2.7491 INSULATE GLAZING, WALLS, CEILINGS, AND ROOFS Savings:
$12,574
Cost:
$6,250
- - $12,574 2,442 -
-
kWh
$12,574
2,442
MMBtu
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$11,927
Cost:
$270
$11,927 213,951 - - $11,927
213,951
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$2,299
Cost:
$1,000
- - $2,299 446 -
-
kWh
$2,299
446
MMBtu
05: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$750
Cost:
$640
$750 13,482 - - $750
13,482
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS Savings:
$4,164
Cost:
$2,400
- - $4,164 809 -
-
kWh
$4,164
809
MMBtu
07: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$1,594
Cost:
$500
- - $1,594 310 -
-
kWh
$1,594
310
MMBtu
08: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$504
Cost:
-
$504 9,086 - - $504
9,086
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
09: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$483
Cost:
$225
$483 8,792 - - $483
8,792
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$310
Cost:
$631
$310 5,569 - - $310
5,569
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$63,864
Cost:
$131,916
$84,178 1,510,845 $(-20,314) (-3,944) $84,178
1,510,845
kWh
$(-20,314)
(-3,944)
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas