ITAC Assessment: UA0055
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Assessment Year 2010
Principal Product wholesale signs
NAICS 339950: Sign Manufacturing
SIC 3993: Signs and Advertising Specialties
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 55
Plant Area 65,000
ft2
Annual Production 11,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 5,200
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $114,381 1,407,247
kWh
Electricity Fees $16,172 -
Natural Gas $32,591 2,096
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $70,167 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $31,811

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.2211: Use optimum temperature $30,674 $1,072 $30,674
377,387
kWh
-
02 2.2515: Use optimum thickness insulation $12,398 $1,602 $12,398
152,541
kWh
-
03 2.2212: Use minimum safe oven ventilation $4,422 $990 $4,422
54,000
kWh
-
04 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $14,550 $5,020 $14,550
179,000
kWh
-
05 2.7231: Use radiant heater for spot heating $3,444 $1,970 - $3,444
-
MMBtu
06 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,545 $640 $1,545
19,013
kWh
-
07 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,014 $1,500 $1,014
12,478
kWh
-
08 2.7134: Use photocell controls $983 $354 $983
12,094
kWh
-
09 2.7132: Install timers on light switches in little used areas $341 $106 $341
4,190
kWh
-
10 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $559 $387 $559
6,878
kWh
-
11 2.7122: Disconnect ballasts $123 $80 $123
1,514
kWh
-
12 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $114 $250 $114
1,398
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $70,167 $13,971 $66,723
820,493
kWh
$3,444
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $31,811 $2,652 $31,811
391,379
kWh
-
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage 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