ITAC Assessment: UA0288
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Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Mineral Wool Insulation
NAICS 327993: Mineral Wool Manufacturing
SIC 3296: Mineral Wool
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 177
Plant Area 200,000
ft2
Annual Production 47,635,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $852,192 12,175,832
kWh
Electricity Demand $155,187 24,785
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $175,530 -
Natural Gas $256,529 47,959
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $1,439,438
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $344,535 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $9,634 $1,046 $7,272
103,887
kWh
$933
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,429 - -
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $6,645 $1,000 $4,839
69,126
kWh
$820
-
kW-mo/yr
$986 - -
03 2.4324: Replace hydraulic / pneumatic equipment with electric equipment $2,549 $1,031 $2,171
31,019
kWh
- $378 - -
04 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $5,987 $8,591 $4,542
64,879
kWh
$557
-
kW-mo/yr
$888 - -
05 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $16,178 $10,450 - - - $16,178
-
MMBtu
-
06 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $8,607 $5,049 - - $1,277 - $7,330
07 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $290,423 $2,558,734 $236,657
3,380,813
kWh
$10,680
-
kW-mo/yr
$43,086 - -
08 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $1,656 $994 $1,410
20,141
kWh
- $246 - -
09 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,856 $4,621 $2,157
30,811
kWh
$275
-
kW-mo/yr
$424 - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $344,535 $2,591,516 $259,048
3,700,676
kWh
$13,265
-
kW-mo/yr
$48,714 $16,178
-
MMBtu
$7,330
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs