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ITAC Assessment: UA0308
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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 Automotive Glasses
NAICS 336390: Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
SIC 3714: Motor Vehicle Parts and Accessories
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 145
Plant Area 120,000
ft2
Annual Production 2,370,704
units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,000
hrs
Location (State) Alabama

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $377,845 4,078,181
kWh
Electricity Fees $36,487 -
Natural Gas $4,862 342
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $419,194
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $172,527 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Fees Savings
01 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $9,809 $1,000 $8,945
96,498
kWh
$864
02 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,128 $6,591 $1,029
11,102
kWh
$99
03 2.7232: Replace existing hvac unit with high efficiency model $71,801 $230,861 $65,476
706,325
kWh
$6,325
04 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $13,733 $1,216 $12,523
135,079
kWh
$1,210
05 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods $1,361 $541 $1,241
13,388
kWh
$120
06 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $1,998 $4,339 $1,822
19,656
kWh
$176
07 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $164 $231 $150
1,620
kWh
$14
08 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $71,695 $919,800 $65,379
705,270
kWh
$6,316
09 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $838 $1,931 $764
8,241
kWh
$74
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $172,527 $1,166,510 $157,329
1,697,179
kWh
$15,198
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Fees Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs