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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
Iowa State University Iowa State University
Assessment Year 1994
Principal Product castings
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3321: Gray and Ductile Iron Foundries
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 350
Plant Area 400,000
ft2
Annual Production 18,600
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 6,600
hrs
Location (State) Iowa

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $1,193,662 36,921,747
kWh
Natural Gas $310,084 79,316
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $93,906 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $92,193

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.8113: Purchase gas directly from a contract gas supplier $64,093 $4,700 - $64,093
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $10,691 $9,871 $10,691
272,274
kWh
-
03 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $527 $1,386 $527
12,603
kWh
-
04 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $8,200 $150 $8,200
275,791
kWh
-
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,028 $40 $1,028
24,326
kWh
-
06 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $8,181 $1,168 $8,181
193,728
kWh
-
07 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time $805 $665 $805
20,223
kWh
-
08 2.3132: Recharge batteries on during off-peak demand periods $381 - $381
-
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $93,906 $17,980 $29,813
798,945
kWh
$64,093
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $92,193 $15,929 $28,100
766,119
kWh
$64,093
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Administrative Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs