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ITAC Assessment: UU0312
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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 2026
Principal Product Talc
NAICS 327992: Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing
SIC 3295: Minerals and Earths, Ground or Otherwise Treated
Sales Range $50
M
to 100
M
# of Employees 54
Plant Area 724,000
ft2
Annual Production 120,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
hrs
Location (State) Montana

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $957,373 13,319,286
kWh
Natural Gas $407,321 86,575
MMBtu
LPG $21,497 1,104
MMBtu
Fuel Oil #1 $45,282 1,851
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $1,431,474
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $218,540 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings LPG Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings
01 4.131: Modify process to reduce material use/cost $7,200 $4,635 - - - - $7,200
02 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $11,840 $7,940 - $11,840
-
MMBtu
- - -
03 2.2443: Re-use or recycle hot or cold process exhaust air $12,500 $41,270 - $12,500
-
MMBtu
- - -
04 4.661: Level zero – install control systems for existing equipment $157,000 $650,000 $7,000
91,400
kWh
- - - $150,000
05 2.1321: Replace fossil fuel equipment with electrical equipment $30,000 $139,500 $(-2,820.0)
(-39,220)
kWh
- $21,500
-
MMBtu
$11,320 -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $218,540 $843,345 $4,180
52,180
kWh
$24,340
-
MMBtu
$21,500
-
MMBtu
$11,320 $157,200
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - - -
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs