ITAC Assessment: WV0444
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Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Treated Railroad Ties
NAICS 321114: Wood Preservation
SIC 2491: Wood Preserving
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 63
Plant Area 10,000
ft2
Annual Production 3,415,565
units
Production Hrs. Annual 8,568
hrs
Location (State) West Virginia

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $121,621 3,143,398
kWh
Electricity Demand $122,503 8,281
kW-mo/yr
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $28,358 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $13,227

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Personnel Changes Savings
01 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $8,498 $8,040 - $8,498
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $3,137 $15,286 $2,043
52,795
kWh
$1,094
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.7133: Use separate switches on perimeter lighting which may be turned off when natural light is available $2,848 $1,560 $1,236
31,956
kWh
$1,612
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,825 $4,714 $1,784
46,121
kWh
$1,041
-
kW-mo/yr
-
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,676 $10,532 $1,744
45,088
kWh
$932
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.4157: Establish a predictive maintenance program $1,945 $1,000 $2,535
65,525
kWh
$1,361
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,951.0)
07 2.4312: Improve lubrication practices $1,688 $500 $1,096
28,323
kWh
$592
-
kW-mo/yr
-
08 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $1,593 $1,555 $942
24,351
kWh
$651
-
kW-mo/yr
-
09 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $1,548 - $1,008
26,049
kWh
$540
-
kW-mo/yr
-
10 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $1,353 $838 $1,892
48,899
kWh
$1,021
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,560.0)
11 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $247 $290 $203
5,248
kWh
$44
-
kW-mo/yr
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $28,358 $44,315 $14,483
374,355
kWh
$17,386
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-3,511.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $13,227 $31,870 $9,567
247,275
kWh
$5,220
-
kW-mo/yr
$(-1,560.0)
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand 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