ITAC Assessment: IC0095
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Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Heat Treated and Sorted Metal Fasteners
NAICS 332813: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 125
Plant Area 102,500
ft2
Annual Production 5,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,520
hrs
Location (State) Illinois

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $401,890 7,398,641
kWh
Electricity Demand $65,623 14,802
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $4,176 -
Natural Gas $893,601 139,205
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $244,151 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $20,703

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.2221: Use immersion heating in tanks, melting pots, etc $30,106 $55,000 $(-9,035.0)
(-167,318)
kWh
$(-908.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$40,049
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.1211: Move boiler to more efficient location $47,879 $205,000 - - $47,879
-
MMBtu
-
03 2.2443: Re-use or recycle hot or cold process exhaust air $116,731 $400,000 - - $116,731
-
MMBtu
-
04 2.2426: Use waste heat from flue gases to heat space conditioning air $16,405 $50,000 $(-1,585.0)
(-29,348)
kWh
$(-655.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
$18,645
-
MMBtu
-
05 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $1,441 - - - $3,841
-
MMBtu
$(-2,400.0)
06 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $9,852 $9,142 - - $9,852
-
MMBtu
-
07 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $1,812 $2,700 - - $1,812
-
MMBtu
-
08 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $716 $992 $640
11,841
kWh
$76
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
09 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $6,010 $3,168 - - $6,010
-
MMBtu
-
10 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $4,367 $1,200 $3,080
57,047
kWh
$1,287
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
11 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use $2,515 - $2,192
40,588
kWh
$323
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
12 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $1,034 $1,400 $928
17,186
kWh
$106
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
13 2.4324: Replace hydraulic / pneumatic equipment with electric equipment $5,283 $24,720 $4,718
87,369
kWh
$565
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $244,151 $753,322 $938
17,365
kWh
$794
-
kW-mo/yr
$244,819
-
MMBtu
$(-2,400.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $20,703 $14,034 $5,912
109,476
kWh
$1,686
-
kW-mo/yr
$15,505
-
MMBtu
$(-2,400.0)
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs