ITAC Assessment: WV0639
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Assessment Year 2023
Principal Product Copper Sheet Products and Bus Bars
NAICS 331410: Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining
SIC 3366: Copper Foundries
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 100
Plant Area 442,351
ft2
Annual Production 110,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
hrs
Location (State) Pennsylvania

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $1,846,259 26,534,313
kWh
Electricity Demand $1,043,849 71,987
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $2,700,870 382,455
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $5,590,978
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $1,447,599 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $53,115

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings Increase in Production Savings
01 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $1,281,087 $1,151,450 - - $71,087
-
MMBtu
- - $1,210,000
02 2.3412: Use waste heat to produce steam to drive a steam turbine-generator $76,363 $381,250 $86,638
1,244,796
kWh
$24,725
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-35,000.0) - -
03 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $19,872 $1,250 $15,464
222,189
kWh
$4,408
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
04 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $17,944 $36,920 $15,160
217,822
kWh
$2,784
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
05 2.4151: Develop a repair/replace policy $11,555 $2,233 $9,049
130,008
kWh
$2,581
-
kW-mo/yr
- $(-75.0) - -
06 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $9,297 $100 $7,238
103,997
kWh
$2,059
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
07 2.2449: Recover heat from exhausted steam, hot air or hot water $7,420 $25,000 - - $5,803
-
MMBtu
- $1,617 -
08 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $6,827 $16,000 - - $6,827
-
MMBtu
- - -
09 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $5,246 $3,107 - - $5,246
-
MMBtu
- - -
10 2.7241: Install outside air damper / economizer on hvac unit $4,843 $10,000 $3,161
45,415
kWh
$1,682
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
11 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $4,250 $908 - - $4,250
-
MMBtu
- - -
12 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $2,627 $7,083 $1,278
18,366
kWh
$1,349
-
kW-mo/yr
- - - -
13 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $268 $211 - - $268
-
MMBtu
- - -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $1,447,599 $1,635,512 $137,988
1,982,593
kWh
$39,588
-
kW-mo/yr
$93,481
-
MMBtu
$(-35,075.0) $1,617 $1,210,000
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $53,115 $14,892 $33,029
474,560
kWh
$10,397
-
kW-mo/yr
$9,764
-
MMBtu
$(-75.0) - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Personnel Changes Savings One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost 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