ITAC Assessment: IA0227
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Assessment Year 1999
Principal Product steel castings
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3325: Steel Foundries, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 425
Plant Area 150,000
ft2
Annual Production 11,700
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 4,420
hrs
Location (State) Iowa

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $721,763 30,156,507
kWh
Electricity Demand $38,271 39,852
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $424,012 151,180
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $1,785,968 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Water Disposal Savings Other Liquid (non-haz) Savings Personnel Changes Savings
01 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $825,660 $1,863 n/a $762,443
2,751,759
kWh
$63,217
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
02 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $66,200 $2,000 n/a $59,364
214,244
kWh
$6,836
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
03 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $25,100 $150 n/a $22,491
81,184
kWh
$2,609
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
04 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $72,026 - n/a $64,530
233,001
kWh
$7,496
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $16,875 - n/a $14,961
53,927
kWh
$1,914
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $5,254 $2,113 n/a $3,796
13,775
kWh
$1,458
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
07 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $5,561 $1,330 n/a $5,561
19,930
kWh
- - - -
08 4.131: Modify process to reduce material use/cost $6,074 $3,038 n/a - - - $6,074
-
gal
-
09 3.7311: Maintain machines to reduce leaks $5,867 $3,906 n/a - - $5,867
-
Tgal
- -
10 3.7311: Maintain machines to reduce leaks $2,951 $213 n/a - - $2,951
-
Tgal
- -
11 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes $150,880 $166,000 n/a - - - - $150,880
12 4.445: Install equipment to move product $150,880 $133,000 n/a - - - - $150,880
13 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes $150,880 $136,000 n/a - - - - $150,880
14 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes $150,880 $154,000 n/a - - - - $150,880
15 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes $75,440 $146,000 n/a - - - - $75,440
16 4.652: Replace existing equipment with more suitable substitutes $75,440 $150,000 n/a - - - - $75,440
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $1,785,968 $899,613 $933,146
3,367,820
kWh
$83,530
-
kW-mo/yr
$8,818
-
Tgal
$6,074
-
gal
$754,400
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Water Disposal Savings Other Liquid (non-haz) Savings Personnel Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs