ITAC Assessment: WV0424
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Assessment Year 2011
Principal Product Gray Cast Iron
NAICS 331511: Iron Foundries
SIC 3321: Gray and Ductile Iron Foundries
Sales Range $1
M
to 5
M
# of Employees 45
Plant Area 68,000
ft2
Annual Production 4,830,211
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 1,632
hrs
Location (State) Ohio

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $166,367 1,840,924
kWh
Electricity Fees $210 -
Natural Gas $61,968 5,130
MMBtu
Coal $142,290 8,629
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $43,792 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $9,797

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Coal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Increase in Production Savings
01 2.2424: Use heat in flue gases to preheat products or materials $28,849 $68,420 - $12,549
-
MMBtu
- $16,300
02 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $3,755 - $3,755
41,554
kWh
- - -
03 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $2,339 $48 $2,339
25,888
kWh
- - -
04 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $1,845 $902 $1,989
22,013
kWh
- $(-144.0) -
05 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $1,826 $1,230 $1,826
20,201
kWh
- - -
06 2.4157: Establish a predictive maintenance program $1,463 $1,000 $1,999
22,123
kWh
- $(-536.0) -
07 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $1,225 $3,816 $1,225
13,559
kWh
- - -
08 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $733 $1,600 $733
8,110
kWh
- - -
09 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $709 $592 $709
7,847
kWh
- - -
10 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $653 $395 $653
7,231
kWh
- - -
11 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $395 $360 $395
4,371
kWh
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $43,792 $78,363 $15,623
172,897
kWh
$12,549
-
MMBtu
$(-680.0) $16,300
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $9,797 $2,310 $10,477
115,949
kWh
- $(-680.0) -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Coal Savings Personnel Changes Savings Increase in Production Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs