ITAC Assessment: MU0052
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Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Nickel concentrates and copper concentrates
NAICS 212234: Copper Ore and Nickel Ore Mining
SIC 1081: Metal Mining Services
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 150
Plant Area 55,000
ft2
Annual Production 95,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Michigan

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $2,092,066 31,231,440
kWh
Electricity Demand $163,762 52,377
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $334,791 -
Fuel Oil #1 $288,149 20,676
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $2,878,768
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $48,379 *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 Fuel Oil #1 Savings
01 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $15,133 - $14,260
203,711
kWh
$874
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
02 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $337 $17 $318
4,536
kWh
$19
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.4322: Use or replace with energy efficient substitutes $508 $1,752 $478
6,823
kWh
$31
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
04 2.6211: Conserve energy by efficient use of vending machines $150 $400 $141
2,015
kWh
$9
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
05 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $1,186 - $1,157
16,533
kWh
$29
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
06 2.7134: Use photocell controls $84 $225 $79
1,135
kWh
$5
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
07 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods $6,376 $10,087 $(-540.8)
(-7,726)
kWh
- - $6,917
-
MMBtu
08 2.7447: Install vinyl strip / high speed / air curtain doors $14,663 $5,697 $(-521.2)
(-7,446)
kWh
$(-180.3)
-
kW-mo/yr
- $15,365
-
MMBtu
09 4.821: Pay bills on time to avoid late fees $9,940 - - - $9,940 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $48,379 $18,178 $15,371
219,581
kWh
$786
-
kW-mo/yr
$9,940 $22,282
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Fuel Oil #1 Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs