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| IAC Center | West Virginia University |
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| Assessment Year | 2022 |
| Principal Product | Ceramic Microsphere |
| NAICS | 327110 - Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3299 - Nonmetallic Mineral Products, Nec |
| Sales | $1,000,000-$5,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 6 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 15,400 |
| Annual Production | 10,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,000 |
| Location (State) | WV |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $51,954 | 479,600 | kWh | $0.11 |
| Electricity Demand | $47,247 | 4,478 | kW-months/year | $10.55 |
| Electricity Fees | $1,547 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $4,984 | 529 | MMBtu | $9.42 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $105,732 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $30,430 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $10,550 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Usage | Personnel Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Usage | Personnel Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $9,179 Cost: $6,500 |
- | - | $9,179 | 870 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$9,179 870 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
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| 02: 4.661 LEVEL ZERO – INSTALL CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR EXISTING EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $4,325 Cost: $5,360 |
$2,732 | 25,229 | $1,593 | 151 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,732 25,229 kWh |
$1,593 151 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $3,990 Cost: $4,945 |
$2,534 | 23,400 | $1,456 | 138 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,534 23,400 kWh |
$1,456 138 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS |
Savings: $3,209 Cost: $6,354 |
$2,207 | 20,376 | $1,002 | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,207 20,376 kWh |
$1,002 95 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.6232 INSTALL SET-BACK TIMERS |
Savings: $3,167 Cost: $1,125 |
$1,519 | 14,026 | $348 | 33 | $1,300 | 138 | - | - | - | - |
$1,519 14,026 kWh |
$348 33 kW-months/year |
$1,300 138 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,309 Cost: $218 |
$1,454 | 13,428 | $855 | 81 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,454 13,428 kWh |
$855 81 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
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| 07: 3.4156 USE FLOW CONTROL VALVES ON EQUIPMENT TO OPTIMIZE WATER USE |
Savings: $2,027 Cost: $394 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $2,027 | 68 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$2,027 68 Tgal |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $949 Cost: $525 |
$601 | 5,547 | $348 | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$601 5,547 kWh |
$348 33 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4157 ESTABLISH A PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM |
Savings: $672 Cost: $1,500 |
$829 | 7,654 | $485 | 46 | - | - | - | - | $(-642) | - |
$829 7,654 kWh |
$485 46 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
$(-642) - $ |
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| 10: 2.4151 DEVELOP A REPAIR/REPLACE POLICY |
Savings: $546 Cost: $1,571 |
$389 | 3,595 | $232 | 22 | - | - | - | - | $(-75) | - |
$389 3,595 kWh |
$232 22 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
$(-75) - $ |
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| 11: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $57 Cost: $88 |
$36 | 329 | $21 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$36 329 kWh |
$21 2 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $30,430 Cost: $28,580 |
$12,301 | 113,584 | $15,519 | 1,471 | $1,300 | 138 | $2,027 | 68 | $(-717) | - | $12,301 113,584 kWh |
$15,519 1,471 kW-months/year |
$1,300 138 MMBtu |
$2,027 68 Tgal |
$(-717) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $10,550 Cost: $9,241 |
$5,843 | 53,953 | $3,397 | 322 | - | - | $2,027 | 68 | $(-717) | - | $5,843 53,953 kWh |
$3,397 322 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$2,027 68 Tgal |
$(-717) - $ |
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