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ITAC Assessment: WM0259
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ITAC Assessment: WM0259
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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Assessment Year 2026
Principal Product Heat Exchangers
NAICS 336390: Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
SIC 3443: Fabricated Plate Work (Boiler Shops)
Sales Range $500
k
to 1
M
# of Employees 450
Plant Area 500,000
ft2
Annual Production 20,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,100
hrs
Location (State) Wisconsin

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $857,327 11,848,279
kWh
Electricity Demand $670,884 36,600
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $82,526 -
Natural Gas $316,875 58,267
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $90,654 5,727
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $2,018,266
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $207,129 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $134,432 - - $134,432
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $46,427 $10,000 $34,423
478,094
kWh
$12,005
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.2427: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat incoming fluids $24,491 $20,000 - - $24,491
-
MMBtu
04 2.4222: Install adequate dryers on air lines to eliminate blowdown $1,514 $1,508 $1,136
15,782
kWh
$378
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.7144: Install spectral reflectors / delamp $265 - $151
2,097
kWh
$114
-
kW-mo/yr
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $207,129 $31,508 $35,710
495,973
kWh
$146,928
-
kW-mo/yr
$24,491
-
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