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IAC Center West Virginia University
Assessment Year 2011
Principal Product Gray Cast Iron
NAICS 331511 - Iron Foundries
SIC 3321 - Gray And Ductile Iron Foundries
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 45
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 68,000
Annual Production 4,830,211 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 1,632
Location (State) OH
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $166,367 1,840,924 kWh $0.09
Electricity Fees $210 - $ -
Natural Gas $61,968 5,130 MMBtu $12.08
Coal $142,290 8,629 MMBtu $16.49
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $370,835
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $43,792 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $9,797
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Coal Personnel Changes Increase in Production Electricity Usage Coal Personnel Changes Increase in Production
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $ $ %
01: 2.2424 USE HEAT IN FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT PRODUCTS OR MATERIALS Savings:
$28,849
Cost:
$68,420
- - $12,549 761 - - $16,300 - -
-
kWh
$12,549
761
MMBtu
-
-
$
$16,300
-
%
02: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$3,755
Cost:
-
$3,755 41,554 - - - - - - $3,755
41,554
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$2,339
Cost:
$48
$2,339 25,888 - - - - - - $2,339
25,888
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
04: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY Savings:
$1,845
Cost:
$902
$1,989 22,013 - - $(-144) - - - $1,989
22,013
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$(-144)
-
$
-
-
%
05: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,826
Cost:
$1,230
$1,826 20,201 - - - - - - $1,826
20,201
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
06: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Savings:
$1,463
Cost:
$1,000
$1,999 22,123 - - $(-536) - - - $1,999
22,123
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$(-536)
-
$
-
-
%
07: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$1,225
Cost:
$3,816
$1,225 13,559 - - - - - - $1,225
13,559
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
08: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$733
Cost:
$1,600
$733 8,110 - - - - - - $733
8,110
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
09: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$709
Cost:
$592
$709 7,847 - - - - - - $709
7,847
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
10: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$653
Cost:
$395
$653 7,231 - - - - - - $653
7,231
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
11: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$395
Cost:
$360
$395 4,371 - - - - - - $395
4,371
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
%
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$43,792
Cost:
$78,363
$15,623 172,897 $12,549 761 $(-680) - $16,300 - $15,623
172,897
kWh
$12,549
761
MMBtu
$(-680)
-
$
$16,300
-
%
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$9,797
Cost:
$2,310
$10,477 115,949 - - $(-680) - - - $10,477
115,949
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$(-680)
-
$
-
-
%
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $ $ %
Electricity Usage Coal Personnel Changes Increase in Production Electricity Usage Coal Personnel Changes Increase in Production