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Assessment Year 1998
Principal Product Ceramic Kiln Furniture
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3255: Clay Refractories
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 65
Plant Area 61,180
ft2
Annual Production 1,100,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Illinois

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $83,454 1,980,363
kWh
Electricity Demand $41,839 3,420
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $353 -
Natural Gas $419,064 135,687
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $422,763 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $374,232

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Administrative Changes Savings Primary Raw Material Savings
01 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $9,102 $3,930 - - $9,102
-
MMBtu
- - - -
02 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $3,292 $3,590 $2,086
51,876
kWh
$1,206
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
03 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,848 $4,480 $1,364
33,998
kWh
$799
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $685 - -
04 2.2442: Preheat combustion air with waste heat $2,504 $2,700 - - $2,504
-
MMBtu
- - - -
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,868 $520 $1,029
25,498
kWh
$603
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $236 - -
06 3.2176: Increase use of automation $23,589 $15,000 - - - - - $23,589 -
07 3.4151: Minimize water usage $789 $1,500 - - - $789
-
Tgal
- - -
08 3.1191: Change procedures / equipment / operating conditions $564 $200 - - - - - $564 -
09 4.611: Begin a practice of predictive / preventative maintenance $371,800 $5,000 - - - - $(-83,200.0) $455,000 -
10 4.431: Train operators for maximum operating efficiency $6,407 $1,500 - - - - $3,744 $476 $2,187
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $422,763 $38,420 $4,479
111,372
kWh
$2,608
-
kW-mo/yr
$11,606
-
MMBtu
$789
-
Tgal
$(-78,535.0) $479,629 $2,187
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $374,232 $5,720 $1,029
25,498
kWh
$603
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $(-82,964.0) $455,564 -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Administrative Changes Savings Primary Raw Material Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs