| Assessment Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Commercial Hinges |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3429: Hardware, Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 250 |
| Plant Area |
n/a
|
| Annual Production | 12,000,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,160
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Alabama |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $399,570 | 7,242,087 |
kWh
|
$0.055 |
| Natural Gas | $144,307 | 35,268 |
MMBtu
|
$4.09 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $50,690 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $24,080 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $5,380 | $14,150 |
$5,380
97,597
kWh
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $1,010 | $7,520 |
$1,010
18,171
kWh
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio | $1,450 | $900 | - |
$1,450
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 04 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $4,600 | $10,000 | - |
$4,600
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 05 | 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor | $16,240 | $25,000 |
$16,240
-
kWh
|
- | |
| 06 | 2.5113: Use direct flame impingement or infrared processing for chamber type heating | $13,150 | $40,000 | - |
$13,150
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 07 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $8,860 | $17,100 |
$8,860
160,317
kWh
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $50,690 | $114,670 |
$31,490
276,085
kWh
|
$19,200
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $24,080 | $47,570 |
$22,630
115,768
kWh
|
$1,450
-
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