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Assessment #MS0260


Assessment Year 2004
SIC 3592
SIC Description Carburetors, Pistons, Rings, Valves
NAICS 336311
NAICS Description Carburetor, Piston, Piston Ring, and Valve Manufacturing
Principal Product Automotive Pistons
Sales $ 2,000,000
# of Employees 23
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 57,600
Annual Production 250,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,600
Location (State) MS
Yearly Energy Cost $ 185,870

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

851,490 kWh $ 35,236 $ 0.041 /kWh

- Demand Charge

3,343 kW $ 28,332 $ 8.48 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 958 -

Natural Gas

15,430 MMBtu $ 121,344 $ 7.86 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

24,158 MMBtu $ 185,870 $ 7.69 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

1,967,500 Gal $ 7,200 $ 0 /Gal

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

42,071 kWh
31,294 kWh
$ 1,480
$ 1,101
4.20 %
3.12 %
$ 0.041 /kWh

- Demand Charge

53 kW
3 kW
$ 569
$ 35
2.01 %
0.12 %
$ 8.48 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 29
$ 16
3.03 %
1.67 %
-

Natural Gas

2,142 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 16,847
$ 0
13.88 %
0.00 %
$ 7.86 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

2,573 MMBtu
321 MMBtu
$ 18,925
$ 1,152
10.18 %
0.62 %
$ 7.69 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

0 Gal
0 Gal
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 0 /Gal

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
CLEAR AND RENT EXISTING SPACE 4.5210 N $ 10,000 $ 28,604 0.35
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

11,727 kWh $ 412 $ 0.041 /kWh

- Demand Charge

54 kW $ 577 $ 8.48 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 15 -

TOTAL ENERGY

120 MMBtu $ 1,004 -

By-product Production

- $ 27,600 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 27,600 -
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USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR 2.2411 N $ 1,350 $ 12,850 0.11
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

1,634 MMBtu $ 12,850 $ 7.86 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,634 MMBtu $ 12,850 -
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MINIMIZE WATER USAGE 3.4151 N $ 107 $ 9,057 0.01
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

-950 kWh $ -33 $ 0.041 /kWh

- Demand Charge

-4 kW $ -43 $ 8.48 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ -2 -

TOTAL ENERGY

-10 MMBtu $ -78 -

Water Consumption

- $ 9,135 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 9,135 -
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details
INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS 2.7261 N $ 1,666 $ 3,685 0.45
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

468 MMBtu $ 3,685 $ 7.86 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

468 MMBtu $ 3,685 -
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details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 348 $ 811 0.43
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

22,738 kWh $ 800 $ 0.041 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 11 -

TOTAL ENERGY

233 MMBtu $ 811 -
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details
DISCONNECT BALLASTS 2.7122 I $ 408 $ 341 1.20
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

8,556 kWh $ 301 $ 0.041 /kWh

- Demand Charge

3 kW $ 35 $ 8.48 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 5 -

TOTAL ENERGY

88 MMBtu $ 341 -
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details
COVER OPEN TANKS 2.2514 N $ 68 $ 312 0.22
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

40 MMBtu $ 312 $ 7.86 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

40 MMBtu $ 312 -