ITAC Assessment: WV0315
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Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Wear & Corrosion Resistant Coatings
NAICS 332813: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Sales Range $1
M
to 5
M
# of Employees 35
Plant Area 23,700
ft2
Annual Production 100,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,656
hrs
Location (State) Ohio

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $150,940 2,761,680
kWh
Electricity Demand $47,222 8,830
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $88,144 9,838
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $33,726 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $22,946

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings
01 2.2136: Install / repair insulation on steam lines $9,051 $901 - - $9,051
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $5,726 $1,000 - - $5,966
-
MMBtu
$(-240.0)
03 2.1243: Use heat from boiler blowdown to preheat boiler feed water $4,606 $3,300 $3,270
62,116
kWh
$1,336
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
04 2.6222: Use drying oven (batch type) on alternate days or other optimum schedule to run equipment with full loads $2,658 - $2,205
43,933
kWh
$453
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
05 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $1,969 $1,275 $1,635
31,058
kWh
$334
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
06 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling $1,739 $1,060 $678
12,892
kWh
$1,061
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
07 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,495 $2,560 $1,101
20,921
kWh
$394
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
08 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels $1,438 $640 $1,033
19,529
kWh
$405
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
09 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $1,395 - $1,157
22,239
kWh
$238
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
10 2.6212: Turn off equipment during breaks, reduce operating time $1,126 $20 $1,126
21,389
kWh
- - -
11 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $985 $140 $818
15,543
kWh
$167
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
12 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $550 $97 $509
9,669
kWh
$101
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-60.0)
13 2.2628: Utilize a less expensive cooling method $521 $609 $432
8,204
kWh
$89
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
14 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $467 $20 $388
7,377
kWh
$79
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $33,726 $11,622 $14,352
274,870
kWh
$4,657
-
kW-mo/yr
$15,017
-
MMBtu
$(-300.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $22,946 $5,281 $6,671
128,692
kWh
$1,498
-
kW-mo/yr
$15,017
-
MMBtu
$(-240.0)
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs