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Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product Fabricated metal parts
NAICS 331221: Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
SIC 3499: Fabricated Metal Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 150
Plant Area 240,000
ft2
Annual Production 500,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 7,200
hrs
Location (State) South Carolina

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $148,886 3,860,677
kWh
Electricity Demand $94,592 8,307
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $192 -
Natural Gas $157,614 19,505
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $383,232 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $13,222

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings Primary Product Savings
01 4.131: Modify process to reduce material use/cost $156,000 $600,000 - - - $216,000 $(-60,000.0) -
02 4.321: Optimize production lot sizes and inventories $78,330 $120,000 - - - $10,000 - $68,330
03 2.1224: Replace boiler $58,620 $90,000 - - $58,620
-
MMBtu
- - -
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $30,419 $146,762 $22,550
584,186
kWh
$11,086
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $(-3,217.0) -
05 2.7124: Make a practice of turning off lights when not needed $8,560 $2,500 $8,560
221,200
kWh
- - - - -
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $944 $3,012 $478
12,247
kWh
$232
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $234 -
07 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $176 $200 $176
4,554
kWh
- - - - -
08 2.2612: Use cooling tower water instead of refrigeration $11,195 $20,000 $7,505
194,440
kWh
$3,690
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
09 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $10,387 $20,000 $6,966
180,472
kWh
$3,421
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
10 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $14,411 $12,000 - - $14,411
-
MMBtu
- - -
11 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $6,120 $1,000 $4,359
112,922
kWh
$1,761
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
12 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $3,179 $50 $2,681
70,560
kWh
$1,338
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-600.0) $(-240.0) -
13 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $2,803 $1,935 $1,879
48,686
kWh
$924
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
14 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $2,088 $4,256 $1,400
36,266
kWh
$688
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $383,232 $1,021,715 $56,554
1,465,533
kWh
$23,140
-
kW-mo/yr
$73,031
-
MMBtu
$225,400 $(-63,223.0) $68,330
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $13,222 $6,197 $9,573
248,969
kWh
$4,255
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-600.0) $(-6.0) -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings Primary Product Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs