| Assessment Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Specialty Alloys |
| NAICS | 331513: Steel Foundries (except Investment) |
| SIC | 3312: Steel Works, Blast Furnaces (Including Coke Ovens), and Rolling Mills |
| Sales Range | $1 M to 5M |
| # of Employees | 100 |
| Plant Area |
100,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 10,000
ton
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,120
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Michigan |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $2,460,000 | 31,868,000 |
kWh
|
$0.077 |
| Natural Gas | $593,000 | 96,000 |
MMBtu
|
$6.18 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $72,000 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Natural Gas Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat | $46,000 | $85,000 | - |
$46,000
-
MMBtu
|
|
| 02 | 2.1135: Repair furnaces and oven doors so that they seal efficiently | $16,000 | $10,000 |
$16,000
210,000
kWh
|
- | |
| 03 | 3.4115: Recover and reuse cooling water | $10,000 | $20,000 | - |
$10,000
-
MMBtu
|
|
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $72,000 | $115,000 |
$16,000
210,000
kWh
|
$56,000
-
MMBtu
|
||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | - | - | - | - | ||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs