Industrial Assessment Centers

Assessment #LL0290


Assessment Year 2008
SIC 3479
SIC Description Metal Coating And Allied Services
NAICS 332812
NAICS Description Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
Principal Product Metal Cating
Sales $ 23,000,000
# of Employees 75
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 135,000
Annual Production 75,000 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 7,488
Location (State) TX
Yearly Energy Cost $ 1,860,007

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

8,296,974 kWh $ 613,834 $ 0.074 /kWh

- Demand Charge

16,971 kW $ 150,265 $ 8.85 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 2,587 -

Natural Gas

160,790 MMBtu $ 1,093,321 $ 6.80 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

245,834 MMBtu $ 1,860,007 $ 7.57 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

570,359 kWh
477,705 kWh
$ 42,195
$ 35,341
6.87 %
5.76 %
$ 0.074 /kWh

- Demand Charge

133 kW
0 kW
$ 1,177
$ 0
0.78 %
0.00 %
$ 8.85 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 146
$ 120
5.64 %
4.64 %
-

Natural Gas

2,350 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 19,593
$ 0
1.79 %
0.00 %
$ 6.80 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

8,196 MMBtu
4,897 MMBtu
$ 63,111
$ 35,461
3.39 %
1.91 %
$ 7.57 /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 $ 8,520 $ 35,461 0.24
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

477,705 kWh $ 35,341 $ 0.074 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 120 -

TOTAL ENERGY

4,897 MMBtu $ 35,461 -
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REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS 2.2135 N $ 3,650 $ 11,156 0.33
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

1,112 MMBtu $ 11,156 $ 6.80 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,112 MMBtu $ 11,156 -
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INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT 2.2511 N $ 3,364 $ 8,437 0.40
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

1,238 MMBtu $ 8,437 $ 6.80 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,238 MMBtu $ 8,437 -
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REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS 2.7111 N $ 615 $ 7,191 0.09
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

81,207 kWh $ 6,008 $ 0.074 /kWh

- Demand Charge

131 kW $ 1,159 $ 8.85 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 24 -

TOTAL ENERGY

832 MMBtu $ 7,191 -
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details
CONSERVE ENERGY BY EFFICIENT USE OF VENDING MACHINES 2.6211 N $ 775 $ 648 1.20
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

8,736 kWh $ 646 $ 0.074 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 2 -

TOTAL ENERGY

90 MMBtu $ 648 -
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details
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 N $ 175 $ 293 0.60
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

1,664 kWh $ 123 $ 0.074 /kWh

- Demand Charge

2 kW $ 18 $ 8.85 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

17 MMBtu $ 141 -

Personnel Changes

- $ 152 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 152 -
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details
ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USED FOR COOLING, AGITATING LIQUIDS, MOVING PRODUCT, OR DRYING 2.4232 N $ 483 $ 77 6.27
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

1,047 kWh $ 77 $ 0.074 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

11 MMBtu $ 77 -