ITAC Assessment: BD0267
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Assessment Year 2004
Principal Product Signs and Sign Cases
NAICS 339950: Sign Manufacturing
SIC 3993: Signs and Advertising Specialties
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 150
Plant Area 121,000
ft2
Annual Production 300
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,080
hrs
Location (State) Illinois

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $43,468 1,194,960
kWh
Electricity Demand $39,353 3,206
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $68,928 9,035
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $49,409 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $13,582

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Raw Material Savings
01 2.2531: Re-size charging openings or add movable cover or door $14,742 $10,000 - - $1,742
-
MMBtu
$13,000 -
02 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $4,548 $320 $1,463
40,186
kWh
$2,845
-
kW-mo/yr
- $87 $153
03 2.2531: Re-size charging openings or add movable cover or door $3,575 $3,000 - - $3,575
-
MMBtu
- -
04 2.7231: Use radiant heater for spot heating $2,983 $4,250 - - $2,983
-
MMBtu
- -
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $818 $60 $278
7,636
kWh
$540
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $749 $720 $172
4,736
kWh
$577
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
07 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $364 - $124
3,394
kWh
$240
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
08 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $234 $210 $97
2,663
kWh
$45
-
kW-mo/yr
- $58 $34
09 2.7134: Use photocell controls $229 $250 $44
1,207
kWh
$180
-
kW-mo/yr
- $1 $4
10 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $173 $292 $39
1,084
kWh
$134
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
11 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant $124 $30 $42
1,164
kWh
$82
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
12 3.2121: Convert to electrostatic powder coating $11,120 $5,174 - - - - $11,120
13 4.447: Automate payroll system $9,750 $2,500 - - - $9,750 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $49,409 $26,806 $2,259
62,070
kWh
$4,643
-
kW-mo/yr
$8,300
-
MMBtu
$22,896 $11,311
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $13,582 $6,486 $752
20,677
kWh
$1,618
-
kW-mo/yr
- $58 $11,154
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel 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