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Assessment #BD0386


Assessment Year 2011
SIC 3452
SIC Description Bolts, Nuts, Rivets, And Washers
NAICS 332722
NAICS Description Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing
Principal Product Heavy construction nuts and bolts
Sales $ 40,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 200,000
Annual Production 22,659,165 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,175
Location (State) IL
Yearly Energy Cost $ 865,679

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

8,772,750 kWh $ 561,813 $ 0.064 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 27,739 -

Natural Gas

45,473 MMBtu $ 276,127 $ 6.07 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

135,395 MMBtu $ 865,679 $ 6.39 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

907,610 Gal $ 17,019 $ 0 /Gal

Other Liquid (non-haz)

43,328 Gal $ 8,160 $ 0 /Gal

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

397,464 kWh
489,044 kWh
$ 25,965
$ 32,119
4.62 %
5.72 %
$ 0.064 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

10,338 MMBtu
752 MMBtu
$ 62,771
$ 4,568
22.73 %
1.65 %
$ 6.07 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

14,412 MMBtu
5,765 MMBtu
$ 88,736
$ 36,687
10.25 %
4.24 %
$ 6.39 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

0 Gal
0 Gal
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 0 /Gal

Other Liquid (non-haz)

45,328 Gal
45,328 Gal
$ 8,160
$ 8,160
100.00 %
100.00 %
$ 0 /Gal

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
IMPROVE COMBUSTION CONTROL CAPABILITY 2.1116 N $ 16,000 $ 19,582 0.82
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

3,225 MMBtu $ 19,582 $ 6.07 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

3,225 MMBtu $ 19,582 -
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USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING 2.7231 N $ 86,640 $ 19,115 4.53
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

-125,888 kWh $ -8,460 $ 0.064 /kWh

Natural Gas

4,541 MMBtu $ 27,575 $ 6.07 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

3,251 MMBtu $ 19,115 -
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 28,476 $ 18,419 1.55
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

274,087 kWh $ 18,419 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

2,809 MMBtu $ 18,419 -
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details
USE HEAT IN FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT PRODUCTS OR MATERIALS 2.2424 N $ 40,000 $ 11,046 3.62
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

1,819 MMBtu $ 11,046 $ 6.07 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,819 MMBtu $ 11,046 -
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INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 I $ 3,000 $ 5,230 0.57
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

84,089 kWh $ 5,230 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

862 MMBtu $ 5,230 -
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RECOVER HEAT FROM AIR COMPRESSOR 2.2434 I $ 3,000 $ 2,692 1.11
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

443 MMBtu $ 2,692 $ 6.07 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

443 MMBtu $ 2,692 -
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details
USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT 2.4314 I $ 1,500 $ 4,056 0.37
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

65,215 kWh $ 4,056 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

668 MMBtu $ 4,056 -
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details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 I $ 6,680 $ 3,153 2.12
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

46,917 kWh $ 3,153 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

481 MMBtu $ 3,153 -
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details
ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO 2.1233 I $ 4,500 $ 1,876 2.40
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

309 MMBtu $ 1,876 $ 6.07 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

309 MMBtu $ 1,876 -
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details
REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED 2.4231 N $ 50 $ 2,306 0.02
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

34,308 kWh $ 2,306 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

352 MMBtu $ 2,306 -
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details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 850 $ 1,916 0.44
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

28,471 kWh $ 1,916 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

292 MMBtu $ 1,916 -
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details
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 I $ 450 $ 479 0.94
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

7,136 kWh $ 479 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

73 MMBtu $ 479 -
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details
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 I $ 285 $ 221 1.29
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

2,365 kWh $ 159 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

24 MMBtu $ 159 -

Personnel Changes

- $ 26 -

Ancillary Material Cost

- $ 36 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 62 -
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details
USE EVAPORATION TO CONCENTRATE MATERIAL 3.3131 I $ 10,000 $ 6,567 1.52
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

-19,236 kWh $ -1,293 $ 0.064 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

-197 MMBtu $ -1,293 -

Other Liquid (non-haz)

45,328 Gal $ 8,160 $ 0 /Gal

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 8,160 -

Personnel Changes

- $ -300 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ -300 -