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Assessment #BD0126


Assessment Year 1999
SIC 3432
SIC Description Plumbing Fixture Fittings And Trim
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Zinc Die Cast Parts
Sales $ 50,000,000
# of Employees 490
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 194,000
Annual Production 30,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 7,488
Location (State) IL
Yearly Energy Cost $ 834,539

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

8,670,575 kWh $ 320,189 $ 0.037 /kWh

- Demand Charge

16,489 kW $ 230,959 $ 14.01 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 10,629 -

Natural Gas

90,150 MMBtu $ 272,762 $ 3.03 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

179,023 MMBtu $ 834,539 $ 4.66 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

78,373,000 Gal $ 56,512 $ 0 /Gal

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

Recommended
Implemented
Energy Sources Yearly Savings Yearly Cost % Saved Unit Price

Electricity

789,274 kWh
653,283 kWh
$ 29,115
$ 24,099
9.09 %
7.53 %
$ 0.037 /kWh

- Demand Charge

1,265 kW
1,077 kW
$ 17,721
$ 15,092
7.67 %
6.53 %
$ 14.01 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

8,761 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 25,827
$ 0
9.47 %
0.00 %
$ 3.03 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

16,851 MMBtu
6,696 MMBtu
$ 72,663
$ 39,191
8.71 %
4.70 %
$ 4.66 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

23,529,333 Gal
23,529,333 Gal
$ 16,941
$ 16,941
29.98 %
29.98 %
$ 0 /Gal

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
REPLACE OBSOLETE BURNERS WITH MORE EFFICIENT ONES 2.1221 N $ 78,000 $ 25,827 3.02
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

8,761 MMBtu $ 25,827 $ 3.03 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

8,761 MMBtu $ 25,827 -
02 view
details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 I $ 31,450 $ 25,009 1.26
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

415,006 kWh $ 15,315 $ 0.037 /kWh

- Demand Charge

692 kW $ 9,694 $ 14.01 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

4,254 MMBtu $ 25,009 -
03 view
details
UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS 2.4111 I $ 3,302 $ 7,739 0.43
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

129,543 kWh $ 4,778 $ 0.037 /kWh

- Demand Charge

211 kW $ 2,961 $ 14.01 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,328 MMBtu $ 7,739 -
04 view
details
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 N $ 2,700 $ 7,645 0.35
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

135,991 kWh $ 5,016 $ 0.037 /kWh

- Demand Charge

188 kW $ 2,629 $ 14.01 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,394 MMBtu $ 7,645 -
05 view
details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 1,125 $ 4,658 0.24
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

78,546 kWh $ 2,896 $ 0.037 /kWh

- Demand Charge

126 kW $ 1,762 $ 14.01 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

805 MMBtu $ 4,658 -
06 view
details
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 I $ 2,365 $ 1,785 1.32
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

30,188 kWh $ 1,110 $ 0.037 /kWh

- Demand Charge

48 kW $ 675 $ 14.01 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

309 MMBtu $ 1,785 -
07 view
details
REPLACE CITY WATER WITH RECYCLED WATER VIA COOLING TOWER 3.4114 I $ 14,000 $ 16,941 0.83
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Water Disposal

23,529,333 Gal $ 16,941 $ 0 /Gal

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 16,941 -
08 view
details
USE EVAPORATION TO CONCENTRATE MATERIAL 3.3131 I $ 5,500 $ 8,527 0.65
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Other Liquid (non-haz)

25,394 Gal $ 8,527 $ 0 /Gal

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 8,527 -
09 view
details
MODIFY PROCESS TO REDUCE MATERIAL USE/COST 4.1310 I $ 1,500 $ 6,005 0.25
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost

- $ 6,005 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 6,005 -