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Kotak - IIT Madras Save Energy Mission (KISEM)

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

KMB-IIT-MAD-13.09.22-09

The subject plant is located in Nagondapalli district of Tamil Nadu and falls under NIC Category-26521. This assessment was carried out by the IEAC Center, IIT Madras, during the course of the year 2022.

General Info

Principal Product

Watch case for Titan watches

Plant Area (Sq.ft)

30,000

No. of Employees

50

Production Hours

7,200

Annual Production

50,00,000

Annual Sales

₹50,00,000

Assessment Summary

Total Energy Costs(per year)

₹34,68,428

Total Recommended Investment(one time)

₹3,23,000

Total Recommended Savings(per year)

₹5,49,640

Energy Costs Calculation
Electricity

Annual Usage

4,88,832

Unit

kWh

Unit Cost

₹7.5

Annual Cost

₹34,68,428

Total Energy Costs(per year)

₹34,68,428

Observations & Recommendations
CPF - Capacitor & Power Factor
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
Poor Power FactorReplace the de-rated capacitors with new capacitors1,500₹11,250₹45,00048.0
Poor Power FactorReplace the de-rated capacitors with new capacitors500₹3,750₹5,00016.0
CR - Compressor
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
Medium Air LeakageEliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves23,721₹1,77,908₹50,0003.4
Capacity UnderutilizationThe compressor should be effectively operated in a manner that it should have minimum number of unloading cycles9,063₹67,973₹75,00013.2
Capacity UnderutilizationThe compressor should be effectively operated in a manner that it should have minimum number of unloading cycles4,260₹31,950₹00.0
MT - Motors
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
Excess Capacity for ProcessRemove excess capacity utilities with respect to the process requirement5,979₹44,843₹00.0
HVC - Heating Ventilation & Cooling
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
Poor Maintenance of Heater TransformerPeriodically check for heater transformer performance and replace if necessary16,215₹1,21,613₹50,0004.9
Poor Maintenance of Heater TransformerPeriodically check for heater transformer performance and replace if necessary8,550₹64,125₹50,0009.4
FN - Fans
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
Old Type FansUse BLDC fan with equivalent velocity958₹7,185₹28,00046.8
LT - Lighting
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
Incandescent Type Tube LightsSubstitute Higher-Efficiency Lamps for Incandescent Lamps2,539₹19,043₹20,00012.6