ITAC Assessment: BD0418
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Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Steel Wire and Agricultural Fencing
NAICS 331222: Steel Wire Drawing
SIC 3315: Steel Wiredrawing and Steel Nails and Spikes
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 420
Plant Area 870,000
ft2
Annual Production 120,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
hrs
Location (State) Illinois

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $2,821,933 84,283,144
kWh
Electricity Demand $1,238 154,738
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $37,434 -
Natural Gas $1,809,657 548,727
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $379,570 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $263,891

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 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $147,427 $200,000 - - $147,427
-
MMBtu
- -
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $64,077 $313,924 $64,048
1,911,879
kWh
$29
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
03 2.7231: Use radiant heater for spot heating $60,134 $105,100 - - $60,134
-
MMBtu
- -
04 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $26,689 $30,000 - - $26,689
-
MMBtu
- -
05 2.1221: Replace obsolete burners with more efficient ones $23,015 $48,000 - - $23,015
-
MMBtu
- -
06 2.7134: Use photocell controls $18,400 $14,100 $18,385
548,846
kWh
$15
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
07 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $5,842 $6,000 $(-20.4)
(-608)
kWh
$(0.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$5,862
-
MMBtu
- -
08 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $5,441 $600 $5,439
162,359
kWh
$2
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
09 2.7145: Install skylights $5,048 $12,215 $5,048
150,696
kWh
- - - -
10 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $3,117 $20 $3,116
93,007
kWh
$1
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
11 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $2,653 $1,200 $2,652
79,169
kWh
$1
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
12 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $2,527 $500 $2,526
75,411
kWh
$1
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
13 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $1,210 $1,500 - - $1,210
-
MMBtu
- -
14 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,121 $1,225 $502
14,980
kWh
$0
-
kW-mo/yr
- $259 $360
15 4.423: Move product using mechanical means $12,870 $20,000 - - - $12,870 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $379,570 $754,384 $101,695
3,035,739
kWh
$49
-
kW-mo/yr
$264,337
-
MMBtu
$13,129 $360
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $263,891 $565,284 $101,716
3,036,347
kWh
$49
-
kW-mo/yr
$148,637
-
MMBtu
$13,129 $360
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