ITAC Assessment: TT0163
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Assessment Year 2015
Principal Product Hand Tools
NAICS 332216: Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing
SIC 3423: Hand and Edge Tools, Except Machine Tools and Handsaws
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 80
Plant Area 70,000
ft2
Annual Production 50,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 5,952
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $205,716 3,250,800
kWh
Electricity Demand $88,345 7,640
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $10,865 820
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $17,039 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $12,297

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $4,742 $5,000 - - $4,742
-
MMBtu
02 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $4,100 $4,110 $4,100
64,789
kWh
- -
03 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use $2,380 $1,075 $1,742
27,514
kWh
$638
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $2,251 $75 $1,642
25,947
kWh
$609
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,611 $3,000 $1,611
25,443
kWh
- -
06 2.4131: Size electric motors for peak operating efficiency $1,532 $3,013 $783
12,371
kWh
$749
-
kW-mo/yr
-
07 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use $423 $1,500 $423
6,686
kWh
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $17,039 $17,773 $10,301
162,750
kWh
$1,996
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,742
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $12,297 $12,773 $10,301
162,750
kWh
$1,996
-
kW-mo/yr
-
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs