| Assessment Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Aluminium Die Cast Parts |
| NAICS | 331523: Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries |
| SIC | 3363: Aluminum Die-Castings |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 100 |
| Plant Area |
74,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 3,600,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,232
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Minnesota |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $282,324 | 5,844,714 |
kWh
|
$0.048 |
| Electricity Demand | $94,677 | 11,496 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$8.24 |
| Electricity Fees | $15,296 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $315,104 | 37,431 |
MMBtu
|
$8.42 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $30,108 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $25,577 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations | $3,946 | $660 |
$3,288
68,181
kWh
|
$658
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 02 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $1,525 | $15 |
$1,250
25,931
kWh
|
$275
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 03 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $6,191 | $300 |
$5,166
107,181
kWh
|
$1,025
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 04 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $1,842 | $2,300 | - | - |
$1,842
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 05 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $2,261 | $305 |
$2,261
46,922
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $6,865 | $6,165 |
$3,888
80,674
kWh
|
$1,542
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$1,435
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 07 | 2.1117: Relocate oven / furnace to more efficient location | $1,379 | $350 | - | - |
$1,379
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 08 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $1,350 | - |
$1,127
25,555
kWh
|
$223
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 09 | 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels | $474 | $143 |
$422
8,759
kWh
|
$52
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| 10 | 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors | $1,310 | $1,155 |
$1,310
27,185
kWh
|
- | - | |
| 11 | 2.7444: Close holes and openings in building such as broken windows | $664 | $250 | - | - |
$664
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 12 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $2,301 | - |
$1,920
39,842
kWh
|
$381
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $30,108 | $11,643 |
$20,632
430,230
kWh
|
$4,156
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$5,320
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $25,577 | $7,838 |
$19,322
403,045
kWh
|
$4,156
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$2,099
-
MMBtu
|
||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand 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