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Assessment Year 2007
Principal Product gray and ductile iron casings
NAICS 331511: Iron Foundries
SIC 3321: Gray and Ductile Iron Foundries
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 53
Plant Area 115,000
ft2
Annual Production 1,500
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 2,040
hrs
Location (State) Pennsylvania

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $103,096 2,133,159
kWh
Electricity Demand $103,963 10,428
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $93,556 6,145
MMBtu
Fuel Oil #2 $98,271 6,754
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $108,419 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $74,751

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.7231: Use radiant heater for spot heating $35,204 $3,330 - - - $35,204
-
MMBtu
02 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $21,905 $15,088 $5,823
121,304
kWh
$16,082
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.2426: Use waste heat from flue gases to heat space conditioning air $18,340 $24,000 - - - $18,340
-
MMBtu
04 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $11,085 $1,000 $5,605
116,784
kWh
$5,480
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $10,122 $194 $4,557
94,908
kWh
$5,565
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
06 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $5,198 $7,003 - $5,198
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
07 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $3,551 $4,650 - - $3,551 -
08 2.4112: Install soft-start to eliminate nuisance trips $2,117 $1,500 - $2,117
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
09 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $758 $300 $386
8,036
kWh
$372
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
10 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $139 $125 - - - $139
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $108,419 $57,190 $16,371
341,032
kWh
$34,814
-
kW-mo/yr
$3,551 $53,683
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $74,751 $28,524 $10,162
211,692
kWh
$11,045
-
kW-mo/yr
- $53,544
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees 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