Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #GT0878
| Assessment Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| SIC | 3297 |
| SIC Description | Nonclay Refractories |
| NAICS | 327125 |
| NAICS Description | Nonclay Refractory Manufacturing |
| Principal Product | Ceramic Bricks and Fibers |
| Sales | $ 107,800,000 |
| # of Employees | 600 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 244,000 |
| Annual Production | 112,600,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
| Location (State) | GA |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 8,402,924 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
84,349,175 kWh | $ 4,975,092 | $ 0.059 /kWh |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 0 | - |
Natural Gas |
358,571 MMBtu | $ 3,427,832 | $ 9.56 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
1,223,159 MMBtu | $ 8,402,924 | $ 6.87 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
2,027,616 kWh 308,974 kWh |
$ 141,519 $ 21,600 |
2.84 % 0.43 % |
$ 0.059 /kWh |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
0 MMBtu 0 MMBtu |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
$ 9.56 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
20,783 MMBtu 3,167 MMBtu |
$ 141,519 $ 21,600 |
1.68 % 0.26 % |
$ 6.87 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
| AR # | Description | ARC Code | Status | Cost | Savings | Payback (Years) |
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 8,000 | $ 21,600 | 0.37 | ||||||||||||
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| 02 | view details |
ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USED FOR COOLING, AGITATING LIQUIDS, MOVING PRODUCT, OR DRYING | 2.4232 | N | $ 12,000 | $ 77,000 | 0.16 | ||||||||||||
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| 03 | view details |
ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USED FOR COOLING, AGITATING LIQUIDS, MOVING PRODUCT, OR DRYING | 2.4232 | N | $ 63,600 | $ 42,919 | 1.48 | ||||||||||||
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