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Assessment #LL0171


Assessment Year 2003
SIC 3434
SIC Description
NAICS 332919
NAICS Description Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
Principal Product Valve manufacturer
Sales $ 50,000,000
# of Employees 220
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 190,000
Annual Production 11,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) AR
Yearly Energy Cost $ 391,981

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

6,793,576 kWh $ 205,358 $ 0.030 /kWh

- Demand Charge

13,551 kW $ 96,186 $ 7.10 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 15,910 -

Natural Gas

11,883 MMBtu $ 74,527 $ 6.27 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

81,517 MMBtu $ 391,981 $ 4.81 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

377,320 kWh
299,149 kWh
$ 11,342
$ 8,992
5.52 %
4.38 %
$ 0.030 /kWh

- Demand Charge

260 kW
103 kW
$ 1,893
$ 750
1.97 %
0.78 %
$ 7.10 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 702
$ 517
4.41 %
3.25 %
-

Natural Gas

0 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 6.27 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

3,867 MMBtu
3,066 MMBtu
$ 13,937
$ 10,259
3.56 %
2.62 %
$ 4.81 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 4,920 $ 7,294 0.67
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

230,447 kWh $ 6,927 $ 0.030 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 367 -

TOTAL ENERGY

2,362 MMBtu $ 7,294 -
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details
INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 N $ 364 $ 3,678 0.10
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

78,171 kWh $ 2,350 $ 0.030 /kWh

- Demand Charge

157 kW $ 1,143 $ 7.10 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 185 -

TOTAL ENERGY

801 MMBtu $ 3,678 -
03 view
details
REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS 2.7111 I $ 270 $ 2,316 0.12
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

48,204 kWh $ 1,449 $ 0.030 /kWh

- Demand Charge

103 kW $ 750 $ 7.10 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 117 -

TOTAL ENERGY

494 MMBtu $ 2,316 -
04 view
details
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 I $ 1,050 $ 1,189 0.88
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

20,498 kWh $ 616 $ 0.030 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 33 -

TOTAL ENERGY

210 MMBtu $ 649 -

Personnel Changes

- $ 540 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 540 -
05 view
details
ELIMINATE OLD STOCK AND MODIFY INVENTORY CONTROL 4.3220 I $ 15,240 $ 1,170,000 0.01
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Personnel Changes

- $ 1,170,000 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 1,170,000 -
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details
BEGIN A PRACTICE OF PREDICTIVE / PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE 4.6110 I $ 318 $ 3,125 0.10
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Personnel Changes

- $ 3,125 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 3,125 -