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Assessment #OR0216


Assessment Year 1994
SIC 3312
SIC Description Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Zinc Plating
Sales $ 4,500,000
# of Employees 32
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 29,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 7,000
Location (State) OR
Yearly Energy Cost $ 433,664

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

322,392 kWh $ 16,421 $ 0.051 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

41,724 MMBtu $ 417,243 $ 10.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

45,029 MMBtu $ 433,664 $ 9.63 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

86,459 kWh
0 kWh
$ 3,871
$ 0
23.57 %
0.00 %
$ 0.051 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

285 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 1,306
$ 0
0.31 %
0.00 %
$ 10.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,171 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 5,177
$ 0
1.19 %
0.00 %
$ 9.63 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
INSULATE STEAM / HOT WATER LINES 2.2131 N $ 797 $ 1,306 0.61
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

285 MMBtu $ 1,306 $ 10.00 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

285 MMBtu $ 1,306 -
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details
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 N $ 4,643 $ 2,327 2.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

49,824 kWh $ 2,327 $ 0.051 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

511 MMBtu $ 2,327 -
03 view
details
USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS 2.7134 N $ 2,210 $ 1,499 1.47
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

35,756 kWh $ 1,499 $ 0.051 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

366 MMBtu $ 1,499 -
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details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 N $ 286 $ 45 6.36
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

879 kWh $ 45 $ 0.051 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

9 MMBtu $ 45 -
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details
REDUCE SOLUTION DRAG-OUT TO PREVENT SOLUTION LOSS 3.1244 N $ 0 $ 35,138 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Solid Waste (non-haz)

149,525 lbs $ 35,138 $ 0 /lbs

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 35,138 -