| Assessment Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Carbon Fiber |
| NAICS | 335991: Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3624: Carbon and Graphite Products |
| Sales Range | greater than $500 M |
| # of Employees | 233 |
| Plant Area |
477,392
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 5,400,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,736
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Alabama |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $4,009,835 | 62,653,672 |
kWh
|
$0.064 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $126,832 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $38,774 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $38,774 | $8,081 |
$38,774
605,846
kWh
|
|
| 02 | 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required | $26,515 | $2,400 |
$26,515
414,293
kWh
|
|
| 03 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $24,911 | $4,000 |
$24,911
389,227
kWh
|
|
| 04 | 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors | $18,334 | $2,000 |
$18,334
286,461
kWh
|
|
| 05 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $18,298 | $18,000 |
$18,298
285,910
kWh
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $126,832 | $34,481 |
$126,832
1,981,737
kWh
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $38,774 | $8,081 |
$38,774
605,846
kWh
|
||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs