ITAC Assessment: KU0209
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Assessment Year 1986
Principal Product WIRE AND WIRE ROPES
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3315: Steel Wiredrawing and Steel Nails and Spikes
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 550
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 50,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 6,600
hrs
Location (State) Missouri

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $1,276,577 27,941,384
kWh
Natural Gas $552,951 184,778
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $143,121 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $24,370

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $37,717 $30,000 - $37,717
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.4312: Improve lubrication practices $23,084 $20,000 $23,084
505,276
kWh
- -
03 2.1123: Install automatic stack damper $19,573 $13,500 - $19,573
-
MMBtu
-
04 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $25,756 $5,000 - $25,756
-
MMBtu
-
05 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $11,981 $20,000 - $14,681
-
MMBtu
$(-2,700.0)
06 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $9,092 - $9,092
199,004
kWh
- -
07 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $3,611 $945 $1,138
24,912
kWh
$2,473
-
MMBtu
-
08 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $3,187 $5,000 $3,187
69,754
kWh
- -
09 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,209 $3,372 $2,209
48,359
kWh
- -
10 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $1,842 $8,000 - $1,842
-
MMBtu
-
11 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $1,687 $7,500 $1,687
36,928
kWh
- -
12 2.6214: Shut off pilots in standby equipment $809 - - $909
-
MMBtu
$(-100.0)
13 2.1232: Keep boiler tubes clean $796 $1,600 - $846
-
MMBtu
$(-50.0)
14 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $736 $50 $736
16,120
kWh
- -
15 2.1222: Install turbulators $392 $2,500 - $392
-
MMBtu
-
16 2.6121: Reduce hot water temperature to the minimum required $353 $50 - $353
-
MMBtu
-
17 2.4227: Use compressor air filters $161 $50 $201
4,396
kWh
- $(-40.0)
18 2.1242: Minimize boiler blowdown with better feedwater treatment $135 - - $135
-
MMBtu
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $143,121 $117,567 $41,334
904,749
kWh
$104,677
-
MMBtu
$(-2,890.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $24,370 $33,567 $7,471
163,541
kWh
$19,789
-
MMBtu
$(-2,890.0)
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage 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