ITAC Assessment: UA0199
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Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product Knives
NAICS 332215: Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing
SIC 3421: Cutlery
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 59
Plant Area 34,600
ft2
Annual Production 340,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,208
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $81,324 697,440
kWh
Electricity Demand $14,661 3,093
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $6,192 -
Natural Gas $1,265 41
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $103,442
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $26,191 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $18,146

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.1321: Replace fossil fuel equipment with electrical equipment $10,877 $13,552 $5,998
(-12,016)
kWh
$1,571
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,043 $1,265
-
MMBtu
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $6,483 $9,013 $5,481
47,005
kWh
$645
-
kW-mo/yr
$357 -
03 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $3,453 $1,385 $3,263
27,988
kWh
- $190 -
04 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $1,814 $5,948 $1,392
11,940
kWh
$322
-
kW-mo/yr
$100 -
05 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $1,129 $2,568 - $1,067
-
kW-mo/yr
$62 -
06 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $182 $698 $146
1,252
kWh
$26
-
kW-mo/yr
$10 -
07 2.2515: Use optimum thickness insulation $1,396 $453 $1,319
11,310
kWh
- $77 -
08 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $604 $919 $503
4,315
kWh
$68
-
kW-mo/yr
$33 -
09 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $253 $200 $171
1,464
kWh
$68
-
kW-mo/yr
$14 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $26,191 $34,736 $18,273
93,258
kWh
$3,767
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,886 $1,265
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $18,146 $24,182 $12,128
40,556
kWh
$2,310
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,443 $1,265
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees 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