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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 1987
Principal Product INJECTION-MOLDED PLASTIC PARTS
NAICS n/a
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $5,000,000-$10,000,000
# of Employees 130
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 1,700,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 6,816
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $135,923 3,060,082 kWh $0.04
Natural Gas $14,215 3,515 MMBtu $4.04
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $150,138
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $22,247 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $21,150
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$4,100
Cost:
$6,900
$4,100 92,321 - - - - $4,100
92,321
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$6,195
Cost:
$500
$6,195 139,508 - - - - $6,195
139,508
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$349
Cost:
$200
$349 7,913 - - - - $349
7,913
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$7,030
Cost:
$250
$6,480 - $550 - - - $6,480
-
kWh
$550
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$1,097
Cost:
-
$2,097 - - - $(-1,000) - $2,097
-
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$(-1,000)
-
$
06: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$2,602
Cost:
$35
$181 4,103 $2,421 599 - - $181
4,103
kWh
$2,421
599
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$264
Cost:
$150
- - $264 65 - - -
-
kWh
$264
65
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$610
Cost:
$424
$610 13,775 - - - - $610
13,775
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$22,247
Cost:
$8,459
$20,012 257,620 $3,235 664 $(-1,000) - $20,012
257,620
kWh
$3,235
664
MMBtu
$(-1,000)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$21,150
Cost:
$8,459
$17,915 257,620 $3,235 664 - - $17,915
257,620
kWh
$3,235
664
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes