ITAC Assessment: WI0105
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Assessment Year 1990
Principal Product STEEL WOOL
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3291: Abrasive Products
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 160
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 30,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 6,000
hrs
Location (State) Illinois

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $265,669 3,080,305
kWh
Natural Gas $62,685 13,745
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $25,774 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $17,948

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.7226: Use computer programs to optimize hvac performance $10,875 $1,250 - $10,875
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $3,254 - $3,654
-
kWh
- $(-400.0)
03 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $3,146 $432 $3,146
36,342
kWh
- -
04 2.6232: Install set-back timers $1,696 $1,400 $1,696
19,637
kWh
- -
05 2.7494: Install storm windows and doors $2,224 $4,448 - $2,224
-
MMBtu
-
06 2.7447: Install vinyl strip / high speed / air curtain doors $1,016 $600 - $1,016
-
MMBtu
-
07 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $1,271 $2,032 $1,271
14,654
kWh
- -
08 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $1,002 $500 - $1,002
-
MMBtu
-
09 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $632 $500 - $632
-
MMBtu
-
10 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $445 $1,000 $445
5,275
kWh
- -
11 2.6121: Reduce hot water temperature to the minimum required $213 - - $213
-
MMBtu
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $25,774 $12,162 $10,212
75,908
kWh
$15,962
-
MMBtu
$(-400.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $17,948 $4,182 $4,842
55,979
kWh
$13,106
-
MMBtu
-
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs