ITAC Assessment: MZ0372
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ITAC Assessment: MZ0372
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Assessment Year 2025
Principal Product sodium silicate, silica gel
NAICS 325180: Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
SIC 2819: Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 38
Plant Area 34,737
ft2
Annual Production 310,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Missouri

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $570,176 7,082,161
kWh
Electricity Demand $34,295 11,188
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $166,313 31,347
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $226,057 86,416
Tgal
Water Disposal $1,166,898 59,260
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $2,163,739
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $456,768 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings By-product Production Savings
01 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $2,478 $900 $2,478
30,590
kWh
- - - - -
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $363 $936 $250
3,091
kWh
$19
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $94 -
03 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use $19,842 $4,740 $19,842
244,960
kWh
- - - - -
04 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $4,903 - $4,661
57,550
kWh
$242
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
05 3.3123: Use decanting, flotation to remove contaminants $342,886 $535,000 - - - $64,174
-
Tgal
- $278,712
06 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $7,800 $19,900 - - $7,800
-
MMBtu
- - -
07 2.1125: Convert to oxyfuel burners $45,632 $569,338 - - $45,632
-
MMBtu
- - -
08 2.1135: Repair furnaces and oven doors so that they seal efficiently $32,864 $8,100 - - $32,864
-
MMBtu
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $456,768 $1,138,914 $27,231
336,191
kWh
$261
-
kW-mo/yr
$86,296
-
MMBtu
$64,174
-
Tgal
$94 $278,712
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Disposal Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings By-product Production Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs