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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2001
Principal Product greeting cards
NAICS n/a
SIC 2771 - Greeting Cards
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 230
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 160,000
Annual Production 50,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,420
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $38,405 2,194,696 kWh $0.02
Electricity Demand $93,078 6,732 kW-months/year $13.83
Electricity Fees $1,076 - $ -
Natural Gas $19,413 4,034 MMBtu $4.81
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $153,820
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $12,300 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $3,650
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.3191 USE DEMAND CONTROLLER OR LOAD SHEDDER Savings:
$4,830
Cost:
$8,000
- - $4,830 360 - - - - -
-
kWh
$4,830
360
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$2,250
Cost:
$12,950
$2,250 137,400 - - - - - - $2,250
137,400
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$1,810
Cost:
$1,470
- - - - $1,810 202 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,810
202
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS Savings:
$1,810
Cost:
$3,750
- - - - $1,810 202 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,810
202
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.2211 USE OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE Savings:
$610
Cost:
$200
$130 7,800 $480 36 - - - - $130
7,800
kWh
$480
36
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.2211 USE OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE Savings:
$500
Cost:
-
$100 5,900 $400 30 - - - - $100
5,900
kWh
$400
30
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$460
Cost:
$60
$140 8,700 $320 24 - - - - $140
8,700
kWh
$320
24
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$30
Cost:
-
$40 2,300 $140 11 - - $(-150) - $40
2,300
kWh
$140
11
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-150)
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$12,300
Cost:
$26,430
$2,660 162,100 $6,170 461 $3,620 404 $(-150) - $2,660
162,100
kWh
$6,170
461
kW-months/year
$3,620
404
MMBtu
$(-150)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$3,650
Cost:
$5,220
$40 2,300 $140 11 $3,620 404 $(-150) - $40
2,300
kWh
$140
11
kW-months/year
$3,620
404
MMBtu
$(-150)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Ancillary Material Cost