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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Utah University of Utah
Assessment Year 2019
Principal Product Copper
NAICS 212234: Copper Ore and Nickel Ore Mining
SIC 1021: Copper Ores
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 600
Plant Area 236,790
ft2
Annual Production 53,700
units
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
hrs
Location (State) Nevada

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $5,143,832 213,581,205
kWh
Electricity Demand $6,927,291 344,958
kW-mo/yr
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $12,071,123
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $894,583 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $71,477

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings
01 4.111: Add equipment/ operators to reduce production bottleneck $377,567 $872,000 $176,321
7,316,212
kWh
$201,246
-
kW-mo/yr
02 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $373,488 $10,000 - $373,488
-
kW-mo/yr
03 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $68,566 $36,000 $32,019
1,328,000
kWh
$36,547
-
kW-mo/yr
04 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $47,010 $23,850 $21,950
910,800
kWh
$25,060
-
kW-mo/yr
05 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $25,041 $5,000 $11,692
485,129
kWh
$13,349
-
kW-mo/yr
06 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,250 $4,719 $1,050
43,651
kWh
$1,200
-
kW-mo/yr
07 2.7134: Use photocell controls $661 $440 $661
27,417
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $894,583 $952,009 $243,693
10,111,209
kWh
$650,890
-
kW-mo/yr
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $71,477 $41,159 $33,730
1,399,068
kWh
$37,747
-
kW-mo/yr
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs