| Assessment Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Alloy steel castings |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3325: Steel Foundries, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 180 |
| Plant Area |
247,245
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 7,200
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 1,890
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Texas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $848,974 | 16,808,910 |
kWh
|
$0.051 |
| Natural Gas | $240,676 | 85,759 |
MMBtu
|
$2.81 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $55,807 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $55,807 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $35,300 | $92,500 |
$35,300
-
kWh
|
|
| 02 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $12,500 | $3,000 |
$12,500
293,083
kWh
|
|
| 03 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $3,250 | $1,000 |
$3,250
61,547
kWh
|
|
| 04 | 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases | $2,860 | $5,720 |
$2,860
-
kWh
|
|
| 05 | 2.7121: Utilize daylight whenever possible in lieu of artificial light | $1,170 | - |
$1,170
26,671
kWh
|
|
| 06 | 2.7133: Use separate switches on perimeter lighting which may be turned off when natural light is available | $727 | $95 |
$727
12,896
kWh
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $55,807 | $102,315 |
$55,807
394,197
kWh
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $55,807 | $102,315 |
$55,807
394,197
kWh
|
||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs