ITAC Assessment: LS2007
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Assessment Year 2021
Principal Product Railroad Tank Cars
NAICS 336510: Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
SIC 3743: Railroad Equipment
Sales Range less than $500
k
# of Employees 350
Plant Area 1,000,000
ft2
Annual Production 2,080
units
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
hrs
Location (State) Louisiana

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $914,006 21,106,476
kWh
Electricity Demand $822,484 62,785
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $836,685 224,337
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $10,876 1,756
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $2,584,051
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $411,402 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $12,423 $150 $12,423
286,876
kWh
- - -
02 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $67,360 $13,000 - $67,360
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $5,236 $1,080 $5,236
120,903
kWh
- - -
04 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $1,978 $559 $1,978
45,677
kWh
- - -
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $235,346 $155,805 $148,357
3,425,898
kWh
$86,989
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
06 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $324 $970 $324
7,479
kWh
- - -
07 2.2427: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat incoming fluids $75,962 $304,000 - - - $75,962
-
MMBtu
08 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $8,178 $56,728 - - $8,178 -
09 2.4322: Use or replace with energy efficient substitutes $4,595 $34,100 $4,595
106,102
kWh
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $411,402 $566,392 $172,913
3,992,935
kWh
$154,349
-
kW-mo/yr
$8,178 $75,962
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - -
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