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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 1999
Principal Product bindrs and folders for paper and cassettes
NAICS n/a
SIC 2782 - Blankbooks And Looseleaf Binders
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 50
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 23,300
Annual Production 1,200,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,236
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $8,997 318,875 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $12,446 892 kW-months/year $13.95
Electricity Fees $756 - $ -
Natural Gas $8,880 1,824 MMBtu $4.87
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $33,887
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $53,850 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,390
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Solid Waste (haz) Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Primary Product Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Solid Waste (haz) Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Primary Product
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb $ lb $ $ $ $ $ $
01: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$5,830
Cost:
-
$1,080 59,496 $4,750 343 - - - - - - - - - - - - $1,080
59,496
kWh
$4,750
343
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,570
Cost:
$1,000
$440 24,033 $1,910 138 - - - - - - $(-780) - - - - - $440
24,033
kWh
$1,910
138
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
lb
$(-780)
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7442 KEEP DOORS AND WINDOWS SHUT WHEN NOT ON USE Savings:
$820
Cost:
$1,000
- - - - $820 189 - - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$820
189
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$680
Cost:
-
$160 8,499 $520 38 - - - - - - - - - - - - $160
8,499
kWh
$520
38
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$450
Cost:
$380
$100 5,569 $350 25 - - - - - - - - - - - - $100
5,569
kWh
$350
25
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 3.5217 REUSE / RECYCLE/ SELL PAPER PRODUCTS Savings:
$360
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $360 - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$360
-
lb
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 3.6192 USE A LESS EXPENSIVE METHOD OF WASTE REMOVAL Savings:
$140
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - $160 56 - - $(-20) - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$160
56
lb
-
-
$
$(-20)
-
$
-
-
$
08: 4.5140 RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE HANDLING COSTS Savings:
$44,000
Cost:
$1,400
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - $44,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
$44,000
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$53,850
Cost:
$3,780
$1,780 97,597 $7,530 544 $820 189 $360 - $160 56 $(-780) - $(-20) - $44,000 - $1,780
97,597
kWh
$7,530
544
kW-months/year
$820
189
MMBtu
$360
-
lb
$160
56
lb
$(-780)
-
$
$(-20)
-
$
$44,000
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$2,390
Cost:
$2,000
$440 24,033 $1,910 138 $820 189 - - - - $(-780) - - - - - $440
24,033
kWh
$1,910
138
kW-months/year
$820
189
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
lb
$(-780)
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb $ lb $ $ $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Solid Waste (haz) Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Primary Product Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Solid Waste (haz) Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Primary Product