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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 1986
Principal Product PLASTIC BOTTLES
NAICS n/a
SIC 3085 - Plastics Bottles
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 27
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 40,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 7,488
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $158,595 3,288,101 kWh $0.05
Natural Gas $25,048 5,119 MMBtu $4.89
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $183,643
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $40,607 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $15,755
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$1,025
Cost:
$1,200
- - $1,025 210 -
-
kWh
$1,025
210
MMBtu
02: 2.7492 USE PROPER THICKNESS OF INSULATION ON BUILDING ENVELOPE Savings:
$673
Cost:
$1,100
- - $673 138 -
-
kWh
$673
138
MMBtu
03: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$1,522
Cost:
$280
- - $1,522 311 -
-
kWh
$1,522
311
MMBtu
04: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$7,947
Cost:
$3,700
- - $7,947 1,625 -
-
kWh
$7,947
1,625
MMBtu
05: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$4,464
Cost:
$4,000
$(-253) (-5,275) $4,717 965 $(-253)
(-5,275)
kWh
$4,717
965
MMBtu
06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$1,436
Cost:
$1,100
$1,436 29,894 - - $1,436
29,894
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4312 IMPROVE LUBRICATION PRACTICES Savings:
$1,616
Cost:
-
$1,616 33,411 - - $1,616
33,411
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$10,332
Cost:
$4,000
$10,332 214,244 - - $10,332
214,244
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
09: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$8,286
Cost:
$50,000
$8,286 171,747 - - $8,286
171,747
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$3,306
Cost:
$842
$3,306 68,581 - - $3,306
68,581
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$40,607
Cost:
$66,222
$24,723 512,602 $15,884 3,249 $24,723
512,602
kWh
$15,884
3,249
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$15,755
Cost:
$52,322
$13,208 273,739 $2,547 521 $13,208
273,739
kWh
$2,547
521
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas