Industrial Assessment Centers
Assessment #WV0245
| Assessment Year | 2002 |
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| SIC | 3251 |
| SIC Description | Brick And Structural Clay Tile |
| NAICS | |
| NAICS Description | |
| Principal Product | Bricks |
| Sales | $ 11,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 110 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 131,980 |
| Annual Production | 55,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,680 |
| Location (State) | MD |
| Yearly Energy Cost | $ 1,757,847 |
Current Energy Usage & Costs
| Energy Sources | Yearly Usage | Yearly Cost | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
6,138,639 kWh | $ 141,887 | $ 0.023 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
13,448 kW | $ 133,732 | $ 9.94 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- | $ 40,413 | - |
Natural Gas |
219,872 MMBtu | $ 1,441,815 | $ 6.56 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
282,793 MMBtu | $ 1,757,847 | $ 6.22 /MMBtu |
Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs
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Recommended Implemented |
| Energy Sources | Yearly Savings | Yearly Cost | % Saved | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Electricity |
335,619 kWh 314,230 kWh |
$ 9,593 $ 8,958 |
6.76 % 6.31 % |
$ 0.023 /kWh |
- Demand Charge |
75 kW 70 kW |
$ 6,757 $ 6,340 |
5.05 % 4.74 % |
$ 9.94 /kW |
- Electricity Fees |
- |
$ 0 $ 0 |
0.00 % 0.00 % |
- |
Natural Gas |
53 MMBtu 53 MMBtu |
$ 348 $ 348 |
0.02 % 0.02 % |
$ 6.56 /MMBtu |
TOTAL ENERGY |
3,493 MMBtu 3,274 MMBtu |
$ 16,698 $ 15,646 |
0.95 % 0.89 % |
$ 6.22 /MMBtu |
Recommendations
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UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS | 2.4111 | I | $ 0 | $ 4,684 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT | 2.2511 | I | $ 151 | $ 348 | 0.43 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS | 2.7142 | I | $ 0 | $ 945 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES | 2.4236 | I | $ 100 | $ 414 | 0.24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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USE MOST EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT AT IT'S MAXIMUM CAPACITY AND LESS EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NECESSARY | 2.6221 | I | $ 230 | $ 6,015 | 0.04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED | 2.4231 | I | $ 138 | $ 2,109 | 0.07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS | 2.4221 | N | $ 930 | $ 1,052 | 0.88 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 08 | view details |
USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS | 2.7134 | I | $ 300 | $ 579 | 0.52 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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INSTALL EQUIPMENT (eg COMPACTOR) TO REDUCE DISPOSAL COSTS | 3.6193 | N | $ 4,000 | $ 5,021 | 0.80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ELIMINATE OLD STOCK AND MODIFY INVENTORY CONTROL | 4.3220 | I | $ 690 | $ 3,800 | 0.18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES | 4.6520 | N | $ 845 | $ 5,000 | 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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