ITAC Assessment: AM0622
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Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Tubing
NAICS 331491: Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding
SIC 3356: Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding of Nonferrous Metals, Except Copper and Aluminum
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 145
Plant Area 165,000
ft2
Annual Production 3,600
thousand feet
Production Hrs. Annual 8,592
hrs
Location (State) Louisiana

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $751,791 10,609,317
kWh
Electricity Demand $0 23,364
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $4,340 -
Natural Gas $227,242 42,954
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $177,030 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $37,510

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 4.132: Purchase new equipment to reduce material use / cost $80,000 $240,000 - - - - $80,000
02 3.4151: Minimize water usage $42,000 $7,000 - - $(-2,760.0)
-
MMBtu
- $44,760
03 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $25,450 $69,300 $23,510
419,900
kWh
$1,940
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
04 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $8,720 $520 $8,060
144,000
kWh
$660
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
05 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $7,770 $55 $7,170
128,000
kWh
$600
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $6,900 $500 - - $6,900
-
MMBtu
- -
07 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,780 $870 $315
5,600
kWh
$25
-
kW-mo/yr
- $2,440 -
08 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $2,300 - - $2,300
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
09 2.7121: Utilize daylight whenever possible in lieu of artificial light $560 - $490
8,700
kWh
$70
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
10 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant $550 - $510
9,000
kWh
$40
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $177,030 $318,245 $40,055
715,200
kWh
$5,635
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,140
-
MMBtu
$2,440 $124,760
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $37,510 $70,690 $32,375
578,200
kWh
$2,695
-
kW-mo/yr
- $2,440 -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs