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Assessment #UD0721


Assessment Year 2005
SIC 3357
SIC Description Nonferrous Wiredrawing & Insulating
NAICS 331422
NAICS Description Copper Wire (except Mechanical) Drawing
Principal Product Insulated Copper Wire
Sales $ 140,000,000
# of Employees 88
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 367,000
Annual Production 25,000,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) IN
Yearly Energy Cost $ 829,418

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

13,417,532 kWh $ 233,962 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

27,360 kW $ 358,676 $ 13.11 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

36,858 MMBtu $ 236,780 $ 6.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

174,388 MMBtu $ 829,418 $ 4.76 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

9,012,001 Gal $ 35,445 $ 0 /Gal

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

1,570,919 kWh
1,371,393 kWh
$ 26,708
$ 23,315
11.42 %
9.97 %
$ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

3,650 kW
2,256 kW
$ 32,836
$ 29,824
9.15 %
8.32 %
$ 13.11 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

4,529 MMBtu
4,450 MMBtu
$ 28,851
$ 28,345
12.18 %
11.97 %
$ 6.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

20,631 MMBtu
18,507 MMBtu
$ 88,395
$ 81,484
10.66 %
9.82 %
$ 4.76 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

142,139 Gal
142,139 Gal
$ 559
$ 559
1.58 %
1.58 %
$ 0 /Gal

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
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RECOVER MECHANICAL ENERGY 2.4311 I $ 413,938 $ 206,969 2.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

413,213 kWh $ 7,025 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

948 kW $ 12,504 $ 13.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

4,235 MMBtu $ 19,529 -

Personnel Changes

- $ 21,840 -

Ancillary Material Cost

- $ 165,600 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 187,440 -
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 86,100 $ 30,010 2.87
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

814,680 kWh $ 13,850 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

1,116 kW $ 14,720 $ 13.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

8,350 MMBtu $ 28,570 -

Ancillary Material Cost

- $ 1,440 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 1,440 -
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REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS 2.2135 I $ 160 $ 11,745 0.01
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

1,756 MMBtu $ 11,186 $ 6.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,756 MMBtu $ 11,186 -

Water Disposal

142,139 Gal $ 559 $ 0 /Gal

TOTAL WASTE

- $ 559 -
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USE FLUE GAS HEAT TO PREHEAT BOILER FEEDWATER 2.2412 I $ 12,000 $ 11,579 1.04
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

1,818 MMBtu $ 11,579 $ 6.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,818 MMBtu $ 11,579 -
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ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO 2.1233 I $ 0 $ 5,580 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

876 MMBtu $ 5,580 $ 6.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

876 MMBtu $ 5,580 -
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 I $ 11,100 $ 5,040 2.20
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

143,500 kWh $ 2,440 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

192 kW $ 2,600 $ 13.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

1,471 MMBtu $ 5,040 -
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INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS 2.7135 N $ 345 $ 2,714 0.13
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

77,414 kWh $ 1,316 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

1,272 kW $ 1,398 $ 13.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

793 MMBtu $ 2,714 -
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REPLACE OVER-SIZE MOTORS AND PUMPS WITH OPTIMUM SIZE 2.4131 N $ 860 $ 1,229 0.70
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

35,040 kWh $ 596 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

48 kW $ 633 $ 13.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

359 MMBtu $ 1,229 -
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INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT 2.2511 N $ 1,820 $ 675 2.70
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

19,220 kWh $ 327 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

26 kW $ 348 $ 13.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

197 MMBtu $ 675 -
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UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS 2.4224 N $ 0 $ 614 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

17,472 kWh $ 297 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

24 kW $ 317 $ 13.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

179 MMBtu $ 614 -
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INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 N $ 420 $ 613 0.69
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

17,472 kWh $ 297 $ 0.017 /kWh

- Demand Charge

24 kW $ 316 $ 13.11 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

179 MMBtu $ 613 -
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INSTALL MOTOR VOLTAGE CONTROLLER ON LIGHTLY LOADED MOTORS 2.4113 N $ 1,000 $ 560 1.79
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

32,908 kWh $ 560 $ 0.017 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

337 MMBtu $ 560 -
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USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING 2.7231 N $ 1,897 $ 506 3.75
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

79 MMBtu $ 506 $ 6.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

79 MMBtu $ 506 -