ITAC Assessment: TT0271
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Assessment Year 2022
Principal Product Electrical Connectors
NAICS 331524: Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
SIC 3365: Aluminum Foundries
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 60
Plant Area 39,435
ft2
Annual Production 6,700,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,250
hrs
Location (State) Tennessee

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $49,313 759,200
kWh
Electricity Demand $31,029 2,470
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $30,168 3,082
MMBtu
LPG $2,750 125
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $4,191 1,476
Tgal
Water Disposal $5,879 1,476
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $123,330
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $18,948 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $10,889

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings LPG Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $3,479 $1,500 $2,639
40,601
kWh
$840
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
02 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $3,358 $15,000 - - $3,358
-
MMBtu
- -
03 2.1321: Replace fossil fuel equipment with electrical equipment $3,012 - $(-488.0)
(-7,500)
kWh
- - $2,750
-
MMBtu
$750
04 2.5196: Use small number of high output units instead of many small inefficient units $2,610 $12,000 $1,270
19,539
kWh
- - - $1,340
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,410 $3,000 $1,559
23,987
kWh
$851
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.1133: Adjust burners for efficient operation $1,316 $1,500 - - $1,316
-
MMBtu
- -
07 2.4237: Substitute compressed air cooling with water or air cooling $1,050 $640 $1,050
16,154
kWh
- - - -
08 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,041 $1,262 $513
7,896
kWh
$528
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
09 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $435 $200 $435
6,697
kWh
- - - -
10 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $237 $600 $237
3,646
kWh
- - - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $18,948 $35,702 $7,215
111,020
kWh
$2,219
-
kW-mo/yr
$4,674
-
MMBtu
$2,750
-
MMBtu
$2,090
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $10,889 $6,800 $4,382
67,431
kWh
$1,691
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,316
-
MMBtu
$2,750
-
MMBtu
$750
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings LPG Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs