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ITAC Assessment: UA0307
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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 2026
Principal Product Automobile Parts
NAICS 331523: Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries
SIC 3365: Aluminum Foundries
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 145
Plant Area 477,814
ft2
Annual Production 627,800
units
Production Hrs. Annual 7,200
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $3,625,245 47,929,133
kWh
Electricity Demand $428,998 90,959
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $(-416,772.0) -
Natural Gas $1,310,759 283,744
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $4,948,230
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $382,569 *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
01 2.8114: Change rate schedules or other changes in utility service $23,449 $800 - - $23,449 -
02 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $10,775 $37,374 $11,060
146,291
kWh
$949
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,234.0) -
03 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $20,476 $25,151 - - - $20,476
-
MMBtu
04 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $23,914 $1,281 $26,654
352,561
kWh
- $(-2,740.0) -
05 2.7232: Replace existing hvac unit with high efficiency model $302,698 $709,755 $292,677
3,871,392
kWh
$44,704
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-34,683.0) -
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,257 $2,370 $1,274
16,854
kWh
$127
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-144.0) -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $382,569 $776,731 $331,665
4,387,098
kWh
$45,780
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-15,352.0) $20,476
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - -
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