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IAC Center West Virginia University
Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product Aluminum Finishing
NAICS 331314 - Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum
SIC 3341 - Secondary Nonferrous Metals
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 60
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 62,000
Annual Production 300,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,160
Location (State) OH
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $151,266 1,905,825 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $68,241 11,312 kW-months/year $6.03
Natural Gas $47,837 7,992 MMBtu $5.99
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $267,344
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $35,717 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $14,900
#|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: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$10,708
Cost:
$22,650
$8,784 110,627 $1,924 319 - - - - $8,784
110,627
kWh
$1,924
319
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$8,853
Cost:
$7,076
$7,255 91,946 $1,598 265 - - - - $7,255
91,946
kWh
$1,598
265
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$3,907
Cost:
-
- - $3,907 648 - - - - -
-
kWh
$3,907
648
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$3,073
Cost:
$3,560
- - - - $3,073 513 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$3,073
513
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,457
Cost:
$7,450
$2,017 25,404 $440 73 - - - - $2,017
25,404
kWh
$440
73
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$1,757
Cost:
$5,570
$1,443 18,174 $314 52 - - - - $1,443
18,174
kWh
$314
52
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$1,579
Cost:
$270
$1,296 16,328 $283 47 - - - - $1,296
16,328
kWh
$283
47
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$1,372
Cost:
$351
- - - - $1,372 229 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,372
229
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Savings:
$1,221
Cost:
$1,000
$5,939 74,799 $1,302 216 - - $(-6,020) - $5,939
74,799
kWh
$1,302
216
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-6,020)
-
$
10: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY Savings:
$790
Cost:
$1,205
$1,089 13,715 $241 40 - - $(-540) - $1,089
13,715
kWh
$241
40
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-540)
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$35,717
Cost:
$49,132
$27,823 350,993 $10,009 1,660 $4,445 742 $(-6,560) - $27,823
350,993
kWh
$10,009
1,660
kW-months/year
$4,445
742
MMBtu
$(-6,560)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$14,900
Cost:
$17,001
$17,596 222,192 $3,864 641 - - $(-6,560) - $17,596
222,192
kWh
$3,864
641
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-6,560)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes