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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Illinois, Chicago University of Illinois, Chicago
Assessment Year 2017
Principal Product Lead Chemicals
NAICS 331410: Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining
SIC 2421: Sawmills and Planing Mills, General
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 43
Plant Area 73,400
ft2
Annual Production 76,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 8,600
hrs
Location (State) Indiana

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $922,541 12,473,333
kWh
Electricity Demand $293,505 23,609
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $1,216,046 -
Natural Gas $281,326 72,857
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $2,713,418
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $199,566 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $124,178

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $90,126 $26,155 - $90,126
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $56,000 $64,000 - - $56,000
-
MMBtu
03 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $23,650 $4,800 $23,650
315,334
kWh
- -
04 2.4131: Size electric motors for peak operating efficiency $10,402 $8,241 $10,402
135,912
kWh
- -
05 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use $8,986 $2,550 - - $8,986
-
MMBtu
06 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $10,402 $12,724 $10,402
135,912
kWh
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $199,566 $118,470 $44,454
587,158
kWh
$90,126
-
kW-mo/yr
$64,986
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $124,178 $39,196 $34,052
451,246
kWh
$90,126
-
kW-mo/yr
-
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