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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 1986
Principal Product PAINTS & BLENDED ITEMS
NAICS n/a
SIC 2851 - Paints And Allied Products
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 150
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 1,600 Thousand Gallons
Production Hrs. Annual 2,912
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $87,522 1,016,120 kWh $0.09
Natural Gas $31,067 6,661 MMBtu $4.66
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $118,589
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $14,847 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $10,665
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas
$ kWh $ MMBtu
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$2,978
Cost:
$200
$2,978 34,584 - - $2,978
34,584
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$252
Cost:
$200
$252 2,931 - - $252
2,931
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$308
Cost:
$250
- - $308 66 -
-
kWh
$308
66
MMBtu
04: 2.7492 USE PROPER THICKNESS OF INSULATION ON BUILDING ENVELOPE Savings:
$503
Cost:
$690
- - $503 108 -
-
kWh
$503
108
MMBtu
05: 2.7226 USE COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO OPTIMIZE HVAC PERFORMANCE Savings:
$1,388
Cost:
$2,100
$1,388 16,120 - - $1,388
16,120
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$829
Cost:
$260
- - $829 178 -
-
kWh
$829
178
MMBtu
07: 2.1311 REPLACE ELECTRICALLY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT WITH FOSSIL FUEL EQUIPMENT Savings:
$600
Cost:
$1,200
$782 9,086 $(-182) (-39) $782
9,086
kWh
$(-182)
(-39)
MMBtu
08: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS Savings:
$3,079
Cost:
$9,800
$(-1,287) (-14,947) $4,366 937 $(-1,287)
(-14,947)
kWh
$4,366
937
MMBtu
09: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$3,900
Cost:
$3,000
- - $3,900 837 -
-
kWh
$3,900
837
MMBtu
10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,010
Cost:
$1,054
$1,010 11,723 - - $1,010
11,723
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$14,847
Cost:
$18,754
$5,123 59,497 $9,724 2,087 $5,123
59,497
kWh
$9,724
2,087
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$10,665
Cost:
$7,064
$5,628 65,358 $5,037 1,081 $5,628
65,358
kWh
$5,037
1,081
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Electricity Usage Natural Gas