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Kotak - IIT Madras Save Energy Mission (KISEM)

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

KMB-IIT-MAD-08.03.23-02

The subject plant is located in district of and falls under NIC Category-13111. This assessment was carried out by the IEAC Center, IIT Madras, during the course of the year 2023.

General Info

Principal Product

Dyeing Fabric

Plant Area (Sq.ft)

6,000

No. of Employees

50

Production Hours

7,200

Annual Production

36,96,000

Annual Sales

₹18,48,00,000

Assessment Summary

Total Energy Costs(per year)

₹1,54,66,329

Total Recommended Investment(one time)

₹18,72,600

Total Recommended Savings(per year)

₹17,58,816

Energy Costs Calculation
Electricity

Annual Usage

4,83,831

Unit

kWh

Unit Cost

₹8

Annual Cost

₹38,70,648

Wood

Annual Usage

26,96,670

Unit

kg

Unit Cost

₹4.3

Annual Cost

₹1,15,95,681

Total Energy Costs(per year)

₹1,54,66,329

Observations & Recommendations
BR - Boiler & Steam Line
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
No FD fanInstall FD fan2,18,188₹9,38,208₹8,00,00010.2
Stream leaksLocate and Repair Steam and Water Leaks at Appropriate Intervals₹10000
No Flow meterInstall Flow meter for feed water₹200000
DM - Demand Management
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
Demand UnderutilizationSurrender unutilized sanctioned demand₹57,600
CPF - Capacitor & Power Factor
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
Poor Power FactorReplace the de-rated capacitors with new capacitors₹10000
CR - Compressor
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
High Air LeakageEliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves7,506₹60,048₹200004.0
High specific energy consumptionReplace old compressor with energy efficient low specific energy consumption (kW/CFM) compressor;22,518₹1,80,144₹1300008.7
PP - Pumps
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
High Power ConsumptionDo proper maintenance for efficient operation21,600₹1,72,800₹75,0005.2
High Bypass flowBalance the system to minimize flows and reduce pump power requirements.7,200₹57,600₹10,0002.1
BL - Blower
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
VFD installed on full load blowersRemove VFD for constant full load operations31,752₹2,54,016₹2,10,0009.9
BL - Blower
ObservationRecommendationUnit SavingsAnnual SavingsInvestmentROIStatus
No automation of blowersTurn blowers off when they are not needed12000₹96,000₹35000043.8