ITAC Assessment: IA0281
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Assessment Year 2001
Principal Product cast aerospace parts
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3363: Aluminum Die-Castings
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 350
Plant Area 285,000
ft2
Annual Production 1,800,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Iowa

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $325,754 12,384,400
kWh
Electricity Demand $151,591 29,112
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $360,342 53,680
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $2,077,220 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $23,661

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings
01 2.4321: Upgrade obsolete equipment $1,996,394 $28,500 $7,007
264,403
kWh
$11,607
-
kW-mo/yr
$192,780 $1,785,000
02 2.1121: Use insulation in furnaces to facilitate heating / cooling $38,729 $1,405 $30,921
1,166,832
kWh
$7,808
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.3137: Use power during off-peak periods $8,860 - - $8,860
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
04 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $5,217 $1,280 - $5,217
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $18,253 $1,301 $14,572
549,879
kWh
$3,681
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
06 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $3,547 $27 $2,832
106,872
kWh
$715
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
07 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $5,408 - $4,319
162,963
kWh
$1,089
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
08 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $812 $1,460 $812
30,631
kWh
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $2,077,220 $33,973 $60,463
2,281,580
kWh
$38,977
-
kW-mo/yr
$192,780 $1,785,000
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $23,661 $1,301 $18,891
712,842
kWh
$4,770
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs