Industrial Assessment Centers

Assessment #UM0003


Assessment Year 1994
SIC 3479
SIC Description Metal Coating And Allied Services
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product Pickling and Galvanizing Steel Rolls
Sales $ 20,000,000
# of Employees 100
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 168,000
Annual Production 375,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 8,112
Location (State) MI
Yearly Energy Cost $ 1,147,359

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

8,021,102 kWh $ 556,530 $ 0.069 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

179,754 MMBtu $ 590,829 $ 3.29 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

261,970 MMBtu $ 1,147,359 $ 4.38 /MMBtu

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

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

Electricity

609,320 kWh
420,868 kWh
$ 46,296
$ 29,030
8.32 %
5.22 %
$ 0.069 /kWh

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

15,900 MMBtu
0 MMBtu
$ 52,311
$ 0
8.85 %
0.00 %
$ 3.29 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

22,146 MMBtu
4,314 MMBtu
$ 98,607
$ 29,030
8.59 %
2.53 %
$ 4.38 /MMBtu

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS 2.4133 I $ 49,340 $ 28,560 1.73
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

414,127 kWh $ 28,560 $ 0.069 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

4,245 MMBtu $ 28,560 -
02 view
details
USE MORE EFFICIENT LIGHT SOURCE 2.7143 N $ 0 $ 12,804 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

121,043 kWh $ 12,804 $ 0.069 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

1,241 MMBtu $ 12,804 -
03 view
details
INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS 2.4221 I $ 400 $ 470 0.85
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

6,741 kWh $ 470 $ 0.069 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

69 MMBtu $ 470 -
04 view
details
UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED 2.6231 N $ 2,000 $ 4,462 0.45
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

67,409 kWh $ 4,462 $ 0.069 /kWh

TOTAL ENERGY

691 MMBtu $ 4,462 -
05 view
details
USE FLUE GASES IN RADIANT HEATER FOR SPACE HEATING, OVENS, ETC 2.2428 N $ 39,200 $ 52,311 0.75
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

15,900 MMBtu $ 52,311 $ 3.29 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

15,900 MMBtu $ 52,311 -