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Assessment Year 2023
Principal Product Metal wires
NAICS 331222: Steel Wire Drawing
SIC 3315: Steel Wiredrawing and Steel Nails and Spikes
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 30
Plant Area 30,000
ft2
Annual Production 1,300,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 3,000
hrs
Location (State) Connecticut

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $47,885 528,523
kWh
Electricity Demand $41,345 1,801
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $19,012 -
Natural Gas $12,537 668
MMBtu
Other Gas $20,698 15,874
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $141,477
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $38,570 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $3,646

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
01 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases $1,070 - - - $1,070 - - -
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,576 $2,261 $1,198
13,218
kWh
$1,214
-
kW-mo/yr
- - $46 $119
03 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $5,473 $22,421 $4,063
44,841
kWh
$1,410
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
04 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $26 $35 $19
215
kWh
$7
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
05 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $155 $494 $115
1,267
kWh
$40
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
06 2.6231: Utilize controls to operate equipment only when needed $136 $38 $136
1,498
kWh
- - - - -
07 2.7232: Replace existing hvac unit with high efficiency model $5,846 $33,462 $333
3,678
kWh
$116
-
kW-mo/yr
- $5,398
-
MMBtu
- -
08 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $666 $1,386 $23
250
kWh
- - $644
-
MMBtu
- -
09 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $22,622 $192,621 $26,418
291,594
kWh
- - - $(-3,796.0) -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $38,570 $252,717 $32,304
356,560
kWh
$2,786
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,070 $6,041
-
MMBtu
$(-3,750.5) $119
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $3,646 $2,261 $1,198
13,218
kWh
$1,214
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,070 - $46 $119
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Electricity Fees Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Ancillary Material Cost Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs