ITAC Assessment: WV0661
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ITAC Assessment: WV0661
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Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Electroplating
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 22
Plant Area 28,000
ft2
Annual Production 5,200
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,080
hrs
Location (State) West Virginia

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $48,194 466,871
kWh
Electricity Demand $21,279 1,953
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $8,580 -
Natural Gas $23,097 3,845
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $101,150
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $23,116 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $5,769

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $6,612 $15,969 $4,127
39,988
kWh
$2,485
-
kW-mo/yr
-
02 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $4,983 $9,744 $3,348
32,443
kWh
$1,635
-
kW-mo/yr
-
03 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $4,731 $9,700 - $4,731
-
kW-mo/yr
-
04 2.4322: Use or replace with energy efficient substitutes $2,626 $12,165 - - $2,626
-
MMBtu
05 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $1,184 $473 $737
7,138
kWh
$447
-
kW-mo/yr
-
06 2.4224: Upgrade controls on compressors $1,021 $3,645 $912
8,836
kWh
$109
-
kW-mo/yr
-
07 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $618 $2,517 $476
4,608
kWh
$142
-
kW-mo/yr
-
08 2.4322: Use or replace with energy efficient substitutes $523 $314 $327
3,166
kWh
$196
-
kW-mo/yr
-
09 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $367 $355 - - $367
-
MMBtu
10 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $233 $140 $178
1,721
kWh
$55
-
kW-mo/yr
-
11 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $218 $713 - - $218
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $23,116 $55,735 $10,105
97,900
kWh
$9,800
-
kW-mo/yr
$3,211
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $5,769 $16,677 $1,718
16,633
kWh
$840
-
kW-mo/yr
$3,211
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs