| Assessment Year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Metal plating |
| NAICS |
n/a
|
| SIC | 3471: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring |
| Sales Range | $5 M to 10M |
| # of Employees | 170 |
| Plant Area |
135,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 7,500
thousand feet
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Virginia |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $78,418 | 3,831,184 |
kWh
|
$0.020 |
| Electricity Demand | $94,429 | 10,682 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$8.84 |
| Electricity Fees | $12,035 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $185,328 | 42,113 |
MMBtu
|
$4.40 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $65,170 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $2,488 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Solid Waste (haz) Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | Primary Raw Material Savings | Increase in Production Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $920 | $400 |
$170
7,327
kWh
|
$750
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $1,383 | $819 | - | - |
$1,383
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $729 | $1,532 | - | - |
$729
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | - | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed | $244 | $800 |
$244
10,551
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling | $2,244 | $4,400 |
$1,873
7,034
kWh
|
$371
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 06 | 3.3127: Use adsorption, ion exchange to remove contaminants | $14,434 | $500 | - | - | - |
$43,036
-
Tgal
|
$20,400
-
lb
|
$(-95,700.0) | $46,698 | - | |
| 07 | 4.111: Add equipment/ operators to reduce production bottleneck | $45,216 | $16,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,000 | $20,216 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $65,170 | $24,451 |
$2,287
24,912
kWh
|
$1,121
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$2,112
-
MMBtu
|
$43,036
-
Tgal
|
$20,400
-
lb
|
$(-95,700.0) | $71,698 | $20,216 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $2,488 | $5,200 |
$2,117
17,585
kWh
|
$371
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Solid Waste (haz) Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | Primary Raw Material 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