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Assessment Year 2000
Principal Product Aluminum Die Castings
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3363: Aluminum Die-Castings
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 225
Plant Area 130,000
ft2
Annual Production 3,500,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Illinois

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $142,929 4,951,055
kWh
Electricity Demand $89,679 13,311
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $341 -
Natural Gas $212,721 59,554
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $235,622 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $195,778

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Solid Waste (haz) Savings Administrative Changes Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings Primary Product Savings
01 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $8,121 $25,200 - - $8,121
-
MMBtu
- - - - -
02 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $6,081 $11,000 $4,747
164,127
kWh
$1,334
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
03 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $5,013 $15,000 $5,013
84,276
kWh
- - - - - - -
04 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $2,746 $1,425 $1,700
58,910
kWh
$1,046
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
05 2.2514: Cover open tanks $2,655 $3,300 $2,655
74,350
kWh
- - - - - - -
06 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $2,123 $1,000 $1,610
55,686
kWh
$513
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
07 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $927 $975 $337
11,723
kWh
$108
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - $482 -
08 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $828 $750 $482
16,706
kWh
$176
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - $170 -
09 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $764 - $579
19,930
kWh
$185
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
10 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $515 $300 $390
13,482
kWh
$125
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - - -
11 3.4151: Minimize water usage $8,069 $15,000 - - - $8,069
-
Tgal
- - - -
12 3.2176: Increase use of automation $105,120 $252,000 - - - - - $105,120 - -
13 3.2176: Increase use of automation $68,990 $152,000 - - - - - $68,990 - -
14 4.441: Install automatic packing equipment $14,730 $24,000 - - - - - $14,730 - -
15 4.441: Install automatic packing equipment $7,800 $2,000 - - - - - - - $7,800
16 4.515: Install shelves / racks to utilize unused space $780 $100 - - - - - - - $780
17 3.5316: Contract a wood pallet recycling company $360 $100 - - - - $360
-
lb
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $235,622 $504,150 $17,513
499,190
kWh
$3,487
-
kW-mo/yr
$8,121
-
MMBtu
$8,069
-
Tgal
$360
-
lb
$188,840 $652 $8,580
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $195,778 $437,850 $16,934
479,260
kWh
$3,302
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - $174,110 $652 $780
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Solid Waste (haz) Savings Administrative Changes Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings Primary Product Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs