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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2000
Principal Product prepared meat products
NAICS n/a
SIC 2013 - Sausages And Other Prepared Meats
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 18
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 22,000
Annual Production 1,075,800 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 2,210
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $50,972 857,562 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $9,537 3,705 kW-months/year $2.57
Electricity Fees $144 - $ -
Natural Gas $11,224 2,214 MMBtu $5.07
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $76,160
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $57,010 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $28,850
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Increase in Production
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb $ $ $ $ $ %
01: 2.2621 MODIFY REFRIGERATION SYSTEM TO OPERATE AT A LOWER PRESSURE Savings:
$3,000
Cost:
$9,500
$2,840 47,773 $160 62 - - - - - - - - - - $2,840
47,773
kWh
$160
62
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
02: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$860
Cost:
$2,270
- - - - $860 174 - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$860
174
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
03: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$590
Cost:
$1,510
$590 9,965 - - - - - - - - - - - - $590
9,965
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$350
Cost:
-
$350 5,862 $50 21 - - - - $(-30) - $(-20) - - - $350
5,862
kWh
$50
21
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$(-30)
-
$
$(-20)
-
$
-
-
%
05: 3.6192 USE A LESS EXPENSIVE METHOD OF WASTE REMOVAL Savings:
$730
Cost:
$50
- - - - - - $730 - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$730
-
lb
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
06: 4.4460 AUTOMATE FINISHING PROCESS Savings:
$27,300
Cost:
$20,000
- - - - - - - - $22,100 - - - $5,200 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$22,100
-
$
-
-
$
$5,200
-
%
07: 4.4410 INSTALL AUTOMATIC PACKING EQUIPMENT Savings:
$22,100
Cost:
$9,000
- - - - - - - - $22,100 - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$22,100
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
08: 4.5130 RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS Savings:
$2,080
Cost:
$1,200
- - - - - - - - $2,080 - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
lb
$2,080
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
%
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$57,010
Cost:
$43,530
$3,780 63,600 $210 83 $860 174 $730 - $46,250 - $(-20) - $5,200 - $3,780
63,600
kWh
$210
83
kW-months/year
$860
174
MMBtu
$730
-
lb
$46,250
-
$
$(-20)
-
$
$5,200
-
%
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$28,850
Cost:
$21,260
$3,780 63,600 $210 83 - - $730 - $24,150 - $(-20) - - - $3,780
63,600
kWh
$210
83
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$730
-
lb
$24,150
-
$
$(-20)
-
$
-
-
%
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ lb $ $ $ $ $ %
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Increase in Production Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Solid Waste (non-haz) Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Increase in Production