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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Delaware University of Delaware
Assessment Year 2009
Principal Product Stainless tubes
NAICS 331210: Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
SIC 3317: Steel Pipe and Tubes
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 135
Plant Area 100,000
ft2
Annual Production 2,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,640
hrs
Location (State) Delaware

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $840,000 7,500,000
kWh
Natural Gas $186,000 16,983
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $81,268 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $21,802

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.1321: Replace fossil fuel equipment with electrical equipment $29,782 - - $29,782
-
MMBtu
02 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $20,570 $372 $20,570
187,000
kWh
-
03 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $8,474 $10,800 $8,474
77,037
kWh
-
04 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $4,029 $1,430 - $4,029
-
MMBtu
05 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $3,520 $400 - $3,520
-
MMBtu
06 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $3,714 $1,000 $3,714
33,760
kWh
-
07 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $3,000 $348 $3,000
27,000
kWh
-
08 2.7314: Reduce ventilation air $5,400 $6,300 $5,400
25,325
kWh
-
09 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $2,779 $3,858 $2,779
24,330
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $81,268 $24,508 $43,937
374,452
kWh
$37,331
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $21,802 $16,836 $14,253
128,367
kWh
$7,549
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs