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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product dried bean products
NAICS n/a
SIC 2034 - Dehydrated Fruits, Vegetables, Soups
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 50
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 52,130
Annual Production 19,000,000 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $27,672 1,483,880 kWh $0.02
Electricity Demand $43,324 2,846 kW-months/year $15.22
Electricity Fees $156 - $ -
Natural Gas $184,777 68,366 MMBtu $2.70
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $345,822
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $77,179 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $77,179
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Primary Product Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Primary Product Increase in Production
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $ $ %
01: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$6,360
Cost:
$8,400
$(-180) (-9,965) $(-280) (-19) $6,820 2,636 - - - - - - $(-180)
(-9,965)
kWh
$(-280)
(-19)
kW-months/year
$6,820
2,636
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
%
02: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$2,130
Cost:
$1,500
- - - - $2,130 823 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$2,130
823
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
%
03: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$289
Cost:
$288
$115 6,155 $174 12 - - - - - - - - $115
6,155
kWh
$174
12
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
%
04: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS Savings:
$670
Cost:
$140
- - - - $670 260 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$670
260
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
%
05: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$380
Cost:
$430
$150 8,499 $230 16 - - - - - - - - $150
8,499
kWh
$230
16
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
%
06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$220
Cost:
$290
$90 4,689 $130 9 - - - - - - - - $90
4,689
kWh
$130
9
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
%
07: 3.3122 USE FILTRATION, CENTRIFUGING TO REMOVE CONTAMINANTS Savings:
$18,030
Cost:
$4,000
- - - - - - $18,030 - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$18,030
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
%
08: 4.651 INSTALL BACK-UP EQUIPMENT Savings:
$33,500
Cost:
$90,000
- - - - - - - - - - $33,500 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
$33,500
-
%
09: 4.123 REDUCE DEFECTS BY REDUCING PRODUCT TIPPING Savings:
$15,600
Cost:
$21,000
- - - - - - - - $15,600 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
Tgal
$15,600
-
$
-
-
%
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$77,179
Cost:
$126,048
$175 9,378 $254 18 $9,620 3,719 $18,030 - $15,600 - $33,500 - $175
9,378
kWh
$254
18
kW-months/year
$9,620
3,719
MMBtu
$18,030
-
Tgal
$15,600
-
$
$33,500
-
%
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$77,179
Cost:
$126,048
$175 9,378 $254 18 $9,620 3,719 $18,030 - $15,600 - $33,500 - $175
9,378
kWh
$254
18
kW-months/year
$9,620
3,719
MMBtu
$18,030
-
Tgal
$15,600
-
$
$33,500
-
%
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ Tgal $ $ $ %
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Primary Product Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Water Disposal Primary Product Increase in Production