Industrial Assessment Centers

Assessment #LE0207


Assessment Year 2005
SIC 3317
SIC Description Steel Pipe And Tubes
NAICS 331210
NAICS Description Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
Principal Product Wlelded Steel Tubing
Sales $ 35,600,000
# of Employees 290
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 249,953
Annual Production 151,803 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 6,120
Location (State) PA
Yearly Energy Cost $ 1,292,476

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

8,712,000 kWh $ 469,024 $ 0.054 /kWh

- Demand Charge

23,952 kW $ 148,797 $ 6.21 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

91,796 MMBtu $ 674,655 $ 7.35 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

181,094 MMBtu $ 1,292,476 $ 7.14 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

519,733 kWh
432,706 kWh
$ 28,834
$ 23,534
6.15 %
5.02 %
$ 0.054 /kWh

- Demand Charge

719 kW
719 kW
$ 4,462
$ 4,462
3.00 %
3.00 %
$ 6.21 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

14,316 MMBtu
14,316 MMBtu
$ 183,019
$ 110,077
27.13 %
16.32 %
$ 7.35 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

19,643 MMBtu
18,751 MMBtu
$ 216,315
$ 138,073
16.74 %
10.68 %
$ 7.14 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
REPLACE BOILER 2.1224 I $ 9,760 $ 109,438 0.09
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

14,229 MMBtu $ 109,438 $ 7.35 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

14,229 MMBtu $ 109,438 -
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details
PURCHASE GAS DIRECTLY FROM A CONTRACT GAS SUPPLIER 2.8113 N $ 500 $ 72,942 0.01
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

0 MMBtu $ 72,942 $ 7.35 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 72,942 -
03 view
details
ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USED FOR COOLING, AGITATING LIQUIDS, MOVING PRODUCT, OR DRYING 2.4232 I $ 8,300 $ 21,328 0.39
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

352,686 kWh $ 19,045 $ 0.054 /kWh

- Demand Charge

368 kW $ 2,283 $ 6.21 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

3,615 MMBtu $ 21,328 -
04 view
details
INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS 2.7261 N $ 4,500 $ 5,300 0.85
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

87,027 kWh $ 5,300 $ 0.054 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

892 MMBtu $ 5,300 -
05 view
details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 1,000 $ 5,115 0.20
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

60,562 kWh $ 3,271 $ 0.054 /kWh

- Demand Charge

297 kW $ 1,844 $ 6.21 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

621 MMBtu $ 5,115 -
06 view
details
INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS 2.7261 I $ 500 $ 1,341 0.37
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

9,900 kWh $ 702 $ 0.054 /kWh

Natural Gas

87 MMBtu $ 639 $ 7.35 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

188 MMBtu $ 1,341 -
07 view
details
INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 I $ 500 $ 851 0.59
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

9,558 kWh $ 516 $ 0.054 /kWh

- Demand Charge

54 kW $ 335 $ 6.21 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

98 MMBtu $ 851 -