Industrial Assessment Centers

Assessment #BD0400


Assessment Year 2011
SIC 3562
SIC Description Ball And Roller Bearings
NAICS 332991
NAICS Description Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
Principal Product Low carbon steel balls
Sales $ 6,000,000
# of Employees 15
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 90,000
Annual Production 120,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) IL
Yearly Energy Cost $ 370,905

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

1,961,477 kWh $ 113,737 $ 0.058 /kWh

- Demand Charge

4,334 kW $ 25,963 $ 5.99 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 12,216 -

Natural Gas

47,350 MMBtu $ 218,989 $ 4.62 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

67,455 MMBtu $ 370,905 $ 5.50 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

362,939 kWh
391,019 kWh
$ 20,576
$ 22,168
18.09 %
19.49 %
$ 0.058 /kWh

- Demand Charge

680 kW
752 kW
$ 4,073
$ 4,504
15.69 %
17.35 %
$ 5.99 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

12,032 MMBtu
2,613 MMBtu
$ 57,072
$ 12,072
26.06 %
5.51 %
$ 4.62 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

15,752 MMBtu
6,621 MMBtu
$ 81,721
$ 38,744
22.03 %
10.45 %
$ 5.50 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR 2.2411 N $ 30,000 $ 27,912 1.07
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

-28,080 kWh $ -1,592 $ 0.058 /kWh

- Demand Charge

-72 kW $ -431 $ 5.99 /kW

Natural Gas

6,110 MMBtu $ 29,935 $ 4.62 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

5,823 MMBtu $ 27,912 -
02 view
details
REPLACE OBSOLETE BURNERS WITH MORE EFFICIENT ONES 2.1221 N $ 27,000 $ 15,065 1.79
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

3,309 MMBtu $ 15,065 $ 4.62 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

3,309 MMBtu $ 15,065 -
03 view
details
USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING 2.7231 I $ 12,600 $ 12,072 1.04
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

2,613 MMBtu $ 12,072 $ 4.62 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

2,613 MMBtu $ 12,072 -
04 view
details
REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED 2.4231 I $ 20 $ 7,389 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

108,307 kWh $ 6,141 $ 0.058 /kWh

- Demand Charge

208 kW $ 1,248 $ 5.99 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,110 MMBtu $ 7,389 -
05 view
details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 1,600 $ 7,217 0.22
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

105,800 kWh $ 5,999 $ 0.058 /kWh

- Demand Charge

203 kW $ 1,218 $ 5.99 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,084 MMBtu $ 7,217 -
06 view
details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 I $ 10,450 $ 6,214 1.68
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

91,094 kWh $ 5,165 $ 0.058 /kWh

- Demand Charge

175 kW $ 1,049 $ 5.99 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

934 MMBtu $ 6,214 -
07 view
details
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 I $ 2,039 $ 3,602 0.57
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

52,839 kWh $ 2,993 $ 0.058 /kWh

- Demand Charge

102 kW $ 609 $ 5.99 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

542 MMBtu $ 3,602 -
08 view
details
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 I $ 1,058 $ 2,250 0.47
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

32,979 kWh $ 1,870 $ 0.058 /kWh

- Demand Charge

63 kW $ 380 $ 5.99 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

338 MMBtu $ 2,250 -