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IAC Center West Virginia University
Assessment Year 2013
Principal Product steel pipe fittings
NAICS 332996 - Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
SIC 3498 - Fabricated Pipe And Fittings
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 170
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 185,000
Annual Production 750,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,656
Location (State) OH
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $239,477 3,336,900 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $106,913 9,843 kW-months/year $10.86
Natural Gas $38,454 6,026 MMBtu $6.38
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $384,844
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $73,175 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $30,842
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR Savings:
$21,317
Cost:
$6,300
- - - - $21,317 - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$21,317
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$11,090
Cost:
$1,989
$8,386 116,848 $2,704 249 - - - - - - $8,386
116,848
kWh
$2,704
249
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$10,896
Cost:
$10,694
$8,724 121,561 $2,172 200 - - - - - - $8,724
121,561
kWh
$2,172
200
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$7,996
Cost:
-
$6,280 87,497 $1,716 158 - - - - - - $6,280
87,497
kWh
$1,716
158
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.3191 USE DEMAND CONTROLLER OR LOAD SHEDDER Savings:
$6,853
Cost:
$5,700
- - $6,853 631 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$6,853
631
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Savings:
$5,514
Cost:
$1,000
$5,399 75,229 $1,477 136 - - - - $(-1,362) - $5,399
75,229
kWh
$1,477
136
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$(-1,362)
-
$
07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,550
Cost:
$4,036
$3,638 50,690 $912 84 - - - - - - $3,638
50,690
kWh
$912
84
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$2,484
Cost:
$2,292
$1,952 27,196 $532 49 - - - - - - $1,952
27,196
kWh
$532
49
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,378
Cost:
$70
$1,085 15,118 $293 27 - - - - - - $1,085
15,118
kWh
$293
27
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
10: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$706
Cost:
$460
$(-42) (-579) $(-11) (-1) - - $759 119 - - $(-42)
(-579)
kWh
$(-11)
(-1)
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$759
119
MMBtu
-
-
$
11: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$314
Cost:
$56
$249 3,476 $65 6 - - - - - - $249
3,476
kWh
$65
6
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
12: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY Savings:
$77
Cost:
$281
$222 3,092 $65 6 - - - - $(-210) - $222
3,092
kWh
$65
6
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$(-210)
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$73,175
Cost:
$32,878
$35,893 500,128 $16,778 1,545 $21,317 - $759 119 $(-1,572) - $35,893
500,128
kWh
$16,778
1,545
kW-months/year
$21,317
-
$
$759
119
MMBtu
$(-1,572)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$30,842
Cost:
$7,151
$25,037 348,858 $7,167 660 - - - - $(-1,362) - $25,037
348,858
kWh
$7,167
660
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$(-1,362)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Personnel Changes