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IAC Center West Virginia University
Assessment Year 2013
Principal Product leak proof vessels
NAICS 331110 - Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
SIC 3444 - Sheet Metalwork
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 133
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 200,000
Annual Production 750,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) OH
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $476,682 7,249,285 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $66,721 19,097 kW-months/year $3.49
Electricity Fees $46,200 - $ -
Natural Gas $200,415 41,289 MMBtu $4.85
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $790,018
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $65,041 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $51,768
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$24,095
Cost:
$2,500
- - - - $24,095 4,968 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$24,095
4,968
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.1122 RE-SIZE CHARGING OPENINGS OR ADD A MOVABLE DOOR ON EQUIPMENT Savings:
$16,582
Cost:
$68,000
- - - - $16,582 3,419 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$16,582
3,419
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$6,807
Cost:
$20,200
$6,179 93,903 $628 180 - - - - $6,179
93,903
kWh
$628
180
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$4,666
Cost:
$1,080
- - - - $4,666 962 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$4,666
962
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$4,422
Cost:
$13,020
$(-173) (-2,635) $(-17) (-5) $4,612 951 - - $(-173)
(-2,635)
kWh
$(-17)
(-5)
kW-months/year
$4,612
951
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,069
Cost:
$2,050
$2,786 42,342 $283 81 - - - - $2,786
42,342
kWh
$283
81
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$2,736
Cost:
$1,700
- - - - $2,871 592 $(-135) - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,871
592
MMBtu
$(-135)
-
$
08: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$1,892
Cost:
$3,300
$1,717 26,087 $175 50 - - - - $1,717
26,087
kWh
$175
50
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$620
Cost:
$105
$564 8,565 $56 16 - - - - $564
8,565
kWh
$56
16
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
10: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY Savings:
$152
Cost:
$380
$301 4,581 $31 9 - - $(-180) - $301
4,581
kWh
$31
9
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-180)
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$65,041
Cost:
$112,335
$11,374 172,843 $1,156 331 $52,826 10,892 $(-315) - $11,374
172,843
kWh
$1,156
331
kW-months/year
$52,826
10,892
MMBtu
$(-315)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$51,768
Cost:
$75,435
$3,350 50,907 $339 97 $48,214 9,941 $(-135) - $3,350
50,907
kWh
$339
97
kW-months/year
$48,214
9,941
MMBtu
$(-135)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes