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| IAC Center | University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee |
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| Assessment Year | 2021 |
| Principal Product | stainless steel castings |
| NAICS | 331513 - Steel Foundries (except Investment) |
| SIC | 3325 - Steel Foundries, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 80 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 265,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,000,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,625 |
| Location (State) | WI |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $267,364 | 4,419,236 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $155,103 | 11,069 | kW-months/year | $14.01 |
| Electricity Fees | $48,359 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $130,462 | 32,326 | MMBtu | $4.04 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $601,288 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $41,513 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
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Savings Cost |
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| 01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $16,973 Cost: $200,736 |
$16,973 | 280,544 | - | - | - | - |
$16,973 280,544 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $13,205 Cost: $65,400 |
$7,475 | 123,546 | $5,730 | 409 | - | - |
$7,475 123,546 kWh |
$5,730 409 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $3,441 Cost: $2,950 |
$1,948 | 32,193 | $1,493 | 107 | - | - |
$1,948 32,193 kWh |
$1,493 107 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $3,092 Cost: $7,387 |
$1,672 | 27,632 | $1,421 | 101 | - | - |
$1,672 27,632 kWh |
$1,421 101 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $2,170 Cost: $3,300 |
- | - | - | - | $2,170 | 537 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,170 537 MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,245 Cost: $1,200 |
$705 | 11,646 | $541 | 39 | - | - |
$705 11,646 kWh |
$541 39 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.4227 USE COMPRESSOR AIR FILTERS |
Savings: $940 Cost: $2,186 |
$532 | 8,798 | $408 | 29 | - | - |
$532 8,798 kWh |
$408 29 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $233 Cost: $660 |
$233 | 3,850 | - | - | - | - |
$233 3,850 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $214 Cost: $933 |
$96 | 1,587 | $118 | 8 | - | - |
$96 1,587 kWh |
$118 8 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $41,513 Cost: $284,752 |
$29,633 | 489,796 | $9,710 | 693 | $2,170 | 537 | $29,633 489,796 kWh |
$9,710 693 kW-months/year |
$2,170 537 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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