ITAC Assessment: TT0311
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ITAC Assessment: TT0311
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Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Ceramic Tiles
NAICS 327120: Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
SIC 3253: Ceramic Wall and Floor Tile
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 140
Plant Area 530,000
ft2
Annual Production 45,830,677
units
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Tennessee

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $1,545,569 21,626,400
kWh
Electricity Demand $635,114 46,384
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $(-274,707.0) -
Natural Gas $1,712,608 389,642
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $40,092 10,446
Tgal
Water Disposal $15,432 3,134
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $3,674,108
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $97,489 *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
01 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $52,706 $69,233 $41,749
583,907
kWh
$10,957
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $20,187 $9,000 $20,187
282,334
kWh
- -
03 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $10,039 $16,000 - - $10,039
-
MMBtu
04 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $5,957 $30 $5,957
83,308
kWh
- -
05 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $5,792 $3,400 $5,792
81,008
kWh
- -
06 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $2,298 $1,735 $2,298
32,140
kWh
- -
07 2.7221: Lower temperature during the winter season and vice-versa $510 - $510
7,132
kWh
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $97,489 $99,398 $76,493
1,069,829
kWh
$10,957
-
kW-mo/yr
$10,039
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - -
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