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IAC Assessment: WV0203

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IAC Center	West Virginia University
Assessment Year	2000
Principal Product	Cold drawn steel tubing
NAICS	n/a
SIC	3317 - Steel Pipe And Tubes
Sales	$10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees	47
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.)	68,000
Annual Production	700 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual	6,240
Location (State)	WV

Source	Yearly Cost	Usage	Unit	Unit Cost
Electricity Usage	$135,474	2,762,016	kWh	$0.05
Electricity Demand	$54,103	6,279	kW-months/year	$8.62
Electricity Fees	$4,913	-	$	-
Natural Gas	$94,686	28,083	MMBtu	$3.37

TOTAL ENERGY COSTS	$289,176

RECOMMENDED SAVINGS*	$180,554	*Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS*	$9,797

#\|Description	Savings Cost	Status	Electricity Usage		Electricity Demand		Natural Gas		Other Liquid (haz)		Administrative Changes		Electricity Usage	Electricity Demand	Natural Gas	Other Liquid (haz)	Administrative Changes
#\|Description	Savings Cost	Status	$	kWh	$	kW-months/year	$	MMBtu	$	gal	$	$
01: 2.7144 INSTALL SPECTRAL REFLECTORS / DELAMP	Savings: $355 Cost: $953		$147	4,982	$208	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	$147 4,982 kWh	$208 26 kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
02: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM	Savings: $3,005 Cost: $577		$1,979	67,116	$1,026	129	-	-	-	-	-	-	$1,979 67,116 kWh	$1,026 129 kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
03: 2.2113 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS	Savings: $735 Cost: $1,030		-	-	-	-	$735	218	-	-	-	-	- - kWh	- - kW-months/year	$735 218 MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
04: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT	Savings: $1,914 Cost: $535		-	-	-	-	$1,914	568	-	-	-	-	- - kWh	- - kW-months/year	$1,914 568 MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
05: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS	Savings: $3,228 Cost: $1,336		-	-	-	-	$3,228	958	-	-	-	-	- - kWh	- - kW-months/year	$3,228 958 MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS	Savings: $233 Cost: $129		$233	7,913	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$233 7,913 kWh	- - kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS	Savings: $223 Cost: $45		$223	7,620	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$223 7,620 kWh	- - kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
08: 2.1135 REPAIR FURNACES AND OVEN DOORS SO THAT THEY SEAL EFFICIENTLY	Savings: $337 Cost: $222		$337	29,308	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$337 29,308 kWh	- - kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
09: 2.2426 USE WASTE HEAT FROM FLUE GASES TO HEAT SPACE CONDITIONING AIR	Savings: $18,899 Cost: $3,577		$18,899	1,694,607	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$18,899 1,694,607 kWh	- - kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
10: 3.6193 INSTALL EQUIPMENT (eg COMPACTOR) TO REDUCE DISPOSAL COSTS	Savings: $123,125 Cost: $120,000		-	-	-	-	-	-	$123,125	-	-	-	- - kWh	- - kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	$123,125 - gal	- - $
11: 4.424 IMPROVE SPACE COMFORT CONDITIONING	Savings: $6,500 Cost: $8,000		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$6,500	-	- - kWh	- - kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	- - gal	$6,500 - $
12: 4.114 ADD/MODIFY EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE DRYING PROCESS	Savings: $22,000 Cost: $4,000		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$22,000	-	- - kWh	- - kW-months/year	- - MMBtu	- - gal	$22,000 - $

TOTAL RECOMMENDED	Savings: $180,554 Cost: $140,404		$21,818	1,811,546	$1,234	155	$5,877	1,744	$123,125	-	$28,500	-	$21,818 1,811,546 kWh	$1,234 155 kW-months/year	$5,877 1,744 MMBtu	$123,125 - gal	$28,500 - $
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED	Savings: $9,797 Cost: $4,698		$2,686	109,026	$1,234	155	$5,877	1,744	-	-	-	-	$2,686 109,026 kWh	$1,234 155 kW-months/year	$5,877 1,744 MMBtu	- - gal	- - $
	Savings Cost		$	kWh	$	kW-months/year	$	MMBtu	$	gal	$	$
	Savings Cost		Electricity Usage		Electricity Demand		Natural Gas		Other Liquid (haz)		Administrative Changes		Electricity Usage	Electricity Demand	Natural Gas	Other Liquid (haz)	Administrative Changes