| Assessment Year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Steel Grinding Balls |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3399: Primary Metal Products, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 70 |
| Plant Area |
2,875,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 39,000
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,680
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Arizona |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,695,237 | 39,025,499 |
kWh
|
$0.043 |
| Natural Gas | $498,116 | 134,983 |
MMBtu
|
$3.69 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $115,969 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $5,487 | $550 |
$5,487
126,026
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $1,122 | $200 |
$1,122
25,791
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 03 | 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor | $14,416 | $21,900 |
$14,416
331,477
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $10,874 | $24,246 |
$10,874
250,000
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms | $4,165 | - |
$4,165
95,838
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $43,430 | $49,070 |
$43,430
1,000,586
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $1,263 | $6,650 |
$1,263
29,015
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 08 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $2,744 | $8,998 |
$2,744
63,013
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 09 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $499 | $2,866 |
$499
11,430
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 10 | 2.7134: Use photocell controls | $8,675 | $1,733 |
$8,675
199,297
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 11 | 2.2524: Avoid cooling of process streams or materials that must subsequently be heated | $12,118 | $14,500 | - |
$12,118
-
MMBtu
|
- | |
| 12 | 3.4151: Minimize water usage | $11,176 | $18,000 | - | - |
$11,176
-
Tgal
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $115,969 | $148,713 |
$92,675
2,132,473
kWh
|
$12,118
-
MMBtu
|
$11,176
-
Tgal
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs