ITAC Assessment: IA0386
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Assessment Year 2006
Principal Product Hog confinement products
NAICS 332311: Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing
SIC 3448: Prefabricated Metal Buildings and Components
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 88
Plant Area 98,000
ft2
Annual Production 12,750,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 2,340
hrs
Location (State) Iowa

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $31,001 915,080
kWh
Electricity Demand $57,163 6,372
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $77,378 9,521
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $199,070 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $12,276

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings
01 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $3,747 $276 $2,271
67,850
kWh
$1,476
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $2,621 $15 $1,588
47,268
kWh
$1,033
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $5,908 $4 $3,577
106,470
kWh
$2,331
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $384 $706 $167
4,959
kWh
$217
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,134 $2,420 $461
13,782
kWh
$673
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
06 2.4322: Use or replace with energy efficient substitutes $9,538 $57,500 $3,608
107,392
kWh
$5,930
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
07 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $229 $433 - - $229
-
MMBtu
-
08 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $327 $134 $156
3,109
kWh
$171
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
09 2.2312: Minimize non-essential material in heat treatment process $1,682 $7,200 $(-1,254.0)
(-37,323)
kWh
$(-1,630.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,566
-
MMBtu
-
10 4.112: Replace old machine with new automatic multi-station tool $173,500 $190,000 - - - $173,500
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $199,070 $258,688 $10,574
313,507
kWh
$10,201
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,795
-
MMBtu
$173,500
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $12,276 $295 $7,436
221,588
kWh
$4,840
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas 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