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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Alabama University of Alabama
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Valve repair
NAICS 332911: Industrial Valve Manufacturing
SIC 3491: Industrial Valves
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 187
Plant Area 105,000
ft2
Annual Production 8,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,340
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $98,220 895,520
kWh
Electricity Fees $19,321 -
Natural Gas $16,318 641
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $133,859
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $20,472 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $8,690 $13,427 $7,262
66,198
kWh
$1,428 -
02 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $6,430 $1,437 $5,373
48,976
kWh
$1,057 -
03 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $2,801 $783 - - $2,801
-
MMBtu
04 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,762 $8,114 $1,472
13,421
kWh
$290 -
05 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $479 $500 $400
3,645
kWh
$79 -
06 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $310 $88 $259
2,363
kWh
$51 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $20,472 $24,349 $14,766
134,603
kWh
$2,905 $2,801
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage 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