ITAC Assessment: WV0295
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Assessment Year 2004
Principal Product Bronze and Al castings
NAICS 331523: Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries
SIC 3363: Aluminum Die-Castings
Sales Range $5
M
to 10
M
# of Employees 22
Plant Area 25,000
ft2
Annual Production 1,500,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,470
hrs
Location (State) Ohio

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $78,385 1,816,800
kWh
Electricity Demand $90,610 12,079
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $97,106 11,395
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $107,680 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $8,989

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings
01 2.6124: Establish equipment maintenance schedule $43,287 $120 - - $43,287
-
MMBtu
- -
02 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $21,546 - - $21,546
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
03 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $3,815 $2,707 - - $3,815
-
MMBtu
- -
04 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $1,328 $1,525 - - $1,328
-
MMBtu
- -
05 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $1,317 $630 $762
15,236
kWh
$555
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
06 2.2514: Cover open tanks $1,229 $2,250 - - $1,229
-
MMBtu
- -
07 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,212 $300 $657
15,294
kWh
$555
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
08 4.123: Reduce defects by reducing product tipping $30,991 $1,500 - - $991
-
MMBtu
- $30,000
09 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $775 $60 $775
9,734
kWh
- - - -
10 2.4322: Use or replace with energy efficient substitutes $654 $210 $354
8,206
kWh
$300
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
11 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $604 $1,000 - - $604
-
MMBtu
- -
12 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $396 - $214
4,999
kWh
$182
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
13 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $281 $150 $152
3,535
kWh
$129
-
kW-mo/yr
- - -
14 2.6221: Use most efficient equipment at it's maximum capacity and less efficient equipment only when necessary $245 $165 $328
7,618
kWh
$277
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-360.0) -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $107,680 $10,617 $3,242
64,622
kWh
$23,544
-
kW-mo/yr
$51,254
-
MMBtu
$(-360.0) $30,000
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $8,989 $6,112 $2,736
52,881
kWh
$1,569
-
kW-mo/yr
$5,044
-
MMBtu
$(-360.0) -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings Primary Product Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs