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IAC Center University of California, Irvine
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Plastic Sheets
NAICS 326130 - Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing
SIC 3083 - Laminated Plastics Plate & Sheet
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 65
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 50,000
Annual Production 18,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,860
Location (State) CA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $141,802 725,452 kWh $0.20
Electricity Demand $52,673 3,949 kW-months/year $13.34
Electricity Fees $12,195 - $ -
Natural Gas $119 8 MMBtu $14.88
LPG $16,020 129 MMBtu $123.90
Other Gas $207 1 MMBtu $207.00
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $230,192
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $269,854 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$149,299
Cost:
$539,950
$132,491 677,703 $16,808 1,260 - - - - - - $132,491
677,703
kWh
$16,808
1,260
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$44,112
Cost:
$5,943
$44,112 225,694 - - - - - - - - $44,112
225,694
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$39,711
Cost:
$350,000
$39,711 203,181 - - - - - - - - $39,711
203,181
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.1321 REPLACE FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT WITH ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$13,825
Cost:
$8,000
$(-1,619) (-8,280) $(-576) (-43) $16,020 129 - - - - $(-1,619)
(-8,280)
kWh
$(-576)
(-43)
kW-months/year
$16,020
129
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$5,673
Cost:
$25,000
$5,673 29,018 - - - - - - - - $5,673
29,018
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$5,220
Cost:
$200
$4,150 21,229 $1,070 80 - - - - - - $4,150
21,229
kWh
$1,070
80
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$4,708
Cost:
$27,760
$2,254 11,531 $2,161 162 - - $117 - $176 - $2,254
11,531
kWh
$2,161
162
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$117
-
$
$176
-
$
08: 2.7493 USE DOUBLE OR TRIPLE GLAZED WINDOWS TO MAINTAIN HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND TO REDUCE HEAT LOSSES Savings:
$4,255
Cost:
$19,000
$4,255 21,764 - - - - - - - - $4,255
21,764
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,503
Cost:
$1,600
$1,208 6,177 $295 22 - - - - - - $1,208
6,177
kWh
$295
22
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
10: 2.3132 RECHARGE BATTERIES ON DURING OFF-PEAK DEMAND PERIODS Savings:
$846
Cost:
$50
- - $846 63 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$846
63
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
11: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$702
Cost:
-
$546 2,794 $156 12 - - - - - - $546
2,794
kWh
$156
12
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$269,854
Cost:
$977,503
$232,781 1,190,811 $20,760 1,556 $16,020 129 $117 - $176 - $232,781
1,190,811
kWh
$20,760
1,556
kW-months/year
$16,020
129
MMBtu
$117
-
$
$176
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand LPG Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost