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Assessment Year 2004
Principal Product Drawn Wire
NAICS 331222: Steel Wire Drawing
SIC 3315: Steel Wiredrawing and Steel Nails and Spikes
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 118
Plant Area 204,500
ft2
Annual Production 175,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 7,248
hrs
Location (State) Indiana

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $1,255,500 27,900,000
kWh
Electricity Demand $407,176 60,348
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $(-183,017.0) -
Natural Gas $606,824 98,353
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $356,765 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $181,396

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Administrative Changes Savings Water Consumption Savings
01 2.2121: Increase amount of condensate returned $144,862 $13,907 - - $95,394
-
MMBtu
- - - $49,468
-
Tgal
02 2.1134: Eliminate leaks in combustible gas lines $105 - - - $105
-
MMBtu
- - - -
03 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $1,035 $400 - - $1,035
-
MMBtu
- - - -
04 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $4,809 $585 - - $4,809
-
MMBtu
- - - -
05 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $18,612 $4,021 - - $21,312
-
MMBtu
- $(-2,700.0) - -
06 2.1213: Direct warmest air to combustion intake $943 $582,998 $(-3,618.0)
(-83,220)
kWh
$(-744.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$5,305
-
MMBtu
- - - -
07 3.4154: Eliminate leaks in water lines and valves $2,024 $430,000 - - - $2,024
-
Tgal
- - -
08 2.2422: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to generate steam $48,922 $200 $(-8,810.0)
(-231,848)
kWh
$(-2,031.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$59,763
-
MMBtu
- - - -
09 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $124,469 $513 $97,937
2,577,273
kWh
$26,532
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
10 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $794 $5,100 $648
17,056
kWh
$146
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
11 2.4222: Install adequate dryers on air lines to eliminate blowdown $122 - $122
3,202
kWh
- - - - - -
12 2.1231: Establish burner maintenance schedule for boilers $156 $1,854 $127
3,336
kWh
$29
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
13 2.4237: Substitute compressed air cooling with water or air cooling $197 $240 $155
4,069
kWh
$42
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
14 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $3,645 $96,551 $4,121
108,417
kWh
$1,107
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - $(-1,583.0) -
15 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,601 $13,349 $1,458
38,465
kWh
$530
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $105 $508 -
16 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,775 $2,376 $263
6,925
kWh
$59
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $416 $1,037 -
17 2.7132: Install timers on light switches in little used areas $1,694 $5,190 $1,580
41,632
kWh
$114
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $356,765 $1,157,284 $93,983
2,485,307
kWh
$25,784
-
kW-mo/yr
$187,723
-
MMBtu
$2,024
-
Tgal
$(-2,179.0) $(-38.0) $49,468
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $181,396 $590,036 $86,434
2,286,532
kWh
$23,945
-
kW-mo/yr
$71,017
-
MMBtu
- - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Administrative Changes Savings Water Consumption Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs