| Assessment Year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Precious Metals |
| NAICS | 331410: Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining |
| SIC | 3339: Primary Smelting and Refining of Nonferrous Metals, Except Copper and Aluminum |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 106 |
| Plant Area |
61,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 1,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,488
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Massachusetts |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $619,375 | 5,967,000 |
kWh
|
$0.10 | |
| Electricity Demand | $264,628 | 18,492 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$14.31 | |
| Electricity Fees | $(-86,001.0) | - |
|
- | |
| Natural Gas | $188,672 | 28,962 |
MMBtu
|
$6.51 | |
| Waste Disposal Costs | |||||
| Water Usage | $25,021 | 4,598 |
Tgal
|
$5.44 | |
| Water Disposal | $27,489 | 4,598 |
Tgal
|
$5.98 | |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | $1,039,184 | ||||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $67,815 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
|||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $24,594 | ||||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Usage Savings | Water Disposal Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $32,062 | $75,000 | - | - |
$18,246
-
MMBtu
|
$6,583
-
Tgal
|
$7,233
-
Tgal
|
|
| 02 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $18,909 | $26,950 |
$18,909
181,821
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system | $6,022 | $11,050 |
$6,022
57,907
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 04 | 3.4116: Meter recycled water (to reduce sewer charges) | $5,685 | $2,000 | - | - | - | - |
$5,685
-
Tgal
|
|
| 05 | 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling | $2,962 | $10,800 |
$1,116
10,731
kWh
|
$1,846
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 06 | 3.4151: Minimize water usage | $1,374 | $3,230 | - | - | - |
$655
-
Tgal
|
$719
-
Tgal
|
|
| 07 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $801 | $1,550 | - | - |
$801
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $67,815 | $130,580 |
$26,047
250,459
kWh
|
$1,846
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$19,047
-
MMBtu
|
$7,238
-
Tgal
|
$13,637
-
Tgal
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $24,594 | $28,950 |
$18,909
181,821
kWh
|
- | - | - |
$5,685
-
Tgal
|
||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Usage Savings | Water Disposal Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs