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IAC Center West Virginia University
Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product Door Hardware
NAICS 332510 - Hardware Manufacturing
SIC 3429 - Hardware, Nec
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 125
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 88,000
Annual Production 2,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,186
Location (State) PA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $123,473 1,804,643 kWh $0.07
Electricity Demand $35,467 6,767 kW-months/year $5.24
Electricity Fees $495 - $ -
LPG $53,413 2,443 MMBtu $21.86
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $212,848
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $38,579 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $26,064
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$8,061
Cost:
$1,700
- - - - $8,241 377 $(-180) - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$8,241
377
MMBtu
$(-180)
-
$
02: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS Savings:
$7,268
Cost:
$1,145
$6,215 90,830 $1,053 201 - - - - $6,215
90,830
kWh
$1,053
201
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$6,370
Cost:
-
$5,222 76,328 $1,148 219 - - - - $5,222
76,328
kWh
$1,148
219
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.7231 USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING Savings:
$5,334
Cost:
$11,360
- - - - $5,334 244 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$5,334
244
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT Savings:
$3,126
Cost:
$3,000
- - - - $3,126 143 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$3,126
143
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$2,774
Cost:
$8,160
$2,276 33,267 $498 95 - - - - $2,276
33,267
kWh
$498
95
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Savings:
$1,914
Cost:
$1,000
$2,405 35,147 $529 101 - - $(-1,020) - $2,405
35,147
kWh
$529
101
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-1,020)
-
$
08: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,697
Cost:
$338
$1,393 20,360 $304 58 - - - - $1,393
20,360
kWh
$304
58
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$811
Cost:
$30
$664 9,702 $147 28 - - - - $664
9,702
kWh
$147
28
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$557
Cost:
$1,916
$457 6,680 $100 19 - - - - $457
6,680
kWh
$100
19
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
11: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY Savings:
$482
Cost:
$356
$541 7,908 $121 23 - - $(-180) - $541
7,908
kWh
$121
23
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-180)
-
$
12: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$185
Cost:
$700
$154 2,255 $31 6 - - - - $154
2,255
kWh
$31
6
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$38,579
Cost:
$29,705
$19,327 282,477 $3,931 750 $16,701 764 $(-1,380) - $19,327
282,477
kWh
$3,931
750
kW-months/year
$16,701
764
MMBtu
$(-1,380)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$26,064
Cost:
$18,315
$13,441 196,447 $2,636 503 $11,367 520 $(-1,380) - $13,441
196,447
kWh
$2,636
503
kW-months/year
$11,367
520
MMBtu
$(-1,380)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Personnel Changes