| Assessment Year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | compressed gas cylinders |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3463: Nonferrous Forgings |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 110 |
| Plant Area |
74,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 590,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000
hrs
|
| Location (State) | California |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $172,336 | 2,814,294 |
kWh
|
$0.061 |
| Electricity Demand | $107,512 | 8,844 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$12.16 |
| Electricity Fees | $5,976 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $164,633 | 29,887 |
MMBtu
|
$5.51 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $55,410 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $8,524 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Natural Gas Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | Increase in Production Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $8,902 | $8,000 |
$8,902
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $724 | $350 |
$1,504
-
MMBtu
|
$(-780.0) | - | - | |
| 03 | 3.6193: Install equipment (eg compactor) to reduce disposal costs | $5,910 | $11,800 | - | - | $5,910 | - | |
| 04 | 4.431: Train operators for maximum operating efficiency | $7,800 | $2,250 | - | $7,800 | - | - | |
| 05 | 4.625: Develop standard operating procedures | $30,900 | $8,000 | - | - | - | $30,900 | |
| 06 | 4.111: Add equipment/ operators to reduce production bottleneck | $1,174 | $500 | - | - | - | $1,174 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $55,410 | $30,900 |
$10,406
-
MMBtu
|
$7,020 | $5,910 | $32,074 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $8,524 | $2,600 |
$1,504
-
MMBtu
|
$7,020 | - | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Natural Gas Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | Increase in Production Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs