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Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Electroplated Steel
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 24
Plant Area 154,295
ft2
Annual Production 66,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 2,352
hrs
Location (State) Indiana

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $807,580 15,737,280
kWh
Electricity Demand $894,216 93,888
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $(-155,282.0) -
Natural Gas $330,281 38,298
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $256,546 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $224,864

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings Water Consumption Savings
01 2.2124: Install de-aerator in place of condensate tank $19,946 $16,320 - - $9,345
-
MMBtu
$3,123
-
Tgal
$7,478
-
Tgal
02 2.2135: Repair and eliminate steam leaks $32,401 $6,800 - - $30,608
-
MMBtu
- $1,793
-
Tgal
03 2.2113: Repair or replace steam traps $10,215 $314 - - $10,215
-
MMBtu
- -
04 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $6,280 $46,950 - - $6,280
-
MMBtu
- -
05 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $8,132 $54,716 - - $8,132
-
MMBtu
- -
06 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $513 $107 - - $513
-
MMBtu
- -
07 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $4,315 - - - $4,315
-
MMBtu
- -
08 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $38,651 $1,902 - - $38,651
-
MMBtu
- -
09 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $69,451 $120,000 - $69,451
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
10 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $23,550 $2,522 $23,550
547,644
kWh
- - - -
11 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $16,926 $20,423 - - $16,926
-
MMBtu
- -
12 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $2,545 $890 $2,586
60,290
kWh
$(-41.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
13 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $12,662 $900 $9,724
226,110
kWh
$2,938
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
14 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $10,959 $73,466 $5,999
139,459
kWh
$4,960
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $256,546 $345,310 $41,859
973,503
kWh
$77,308
-
kW-mo/yr
$124,985
-
MMBtu
$3,123
-
Tgal
$9,271
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $224,864 $288,072 $18,309
425,859
kWh
$77,308
-
kW-mo/yr
$116,853
-
MMBtu
$3,123
-
Tgal
$9,271
-
Tgal
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal 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