| Assessment Year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Aluminum sand castings |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3365: Aluminum Foundries |
| Sales Range | $5 M to 10M |
| # of Employees | 100 |
| Plant Area |
16,600
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 1,456,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,080
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Texas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $88,943 | 1,412,954 |
kWh
|
$0.063 |
| Natural Gas | $49,149 | 15,700 |
MMBtu
|
$3.13 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $22,982 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $20,512 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2514: Cover open tanks | $10,970 | $1,000 | - |
$10,970
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks | $4,300 | $1,400 |
$4,300
-
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 03 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $2,400 | $740 |
$2,400
99,941
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed | $2,470 | - |
$2,470
20,809
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.7145: Install skylights | $1,580 | $1,000 |
$1,580
65,944
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.8123: Pay utility bills on time | $722 | - | - | - | $722 | |
| 07 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $540 | $150 | - |
$540
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $22,982 | $4,290 |
$10,750
186,694
kWh
|
$11,510
-
MMBtu
|
$722 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $20,512 | $4,290 |
$8,280
165,885
kWh
|
$11,510
-
MMBtu
|
$722 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs