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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2002
Principal Product Finished metal products
NAICS n/a
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 35
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 58,500
Annual Production 120,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 2,730
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $21,974 1,327,589 kWh $0.02
Electricity Demand $73,284 5,447 kW-months/year $13.45
Electricity Fees $193 - $ -
Natural Gas $80,590 12,347 MMBtu $6.53
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $200,954
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $42,840 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $39,010
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ $
01: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$29,000
Cost:
$7,000
- - $29,000 2,160 - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
$29,000
2,160
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE Savings:
$8,990
Cost:
$300
- - - - - - - - $8,990 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
$8,990
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7252 UTILIZE AN EVAPORATIVE AIR PRE-COOLER OR OTHER HEAT EXCHANGER IN AC SYSTEM Savings:
$2,640
Cost:
$5,750
$520 31,100 $2,120 158 - - - - - - - - $520
31,100
kWh
$2,120
158
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,110
Cost:
$4,890
- - - - $1,110 212 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,110
212
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$730
Cost:
$300
- - - - $730 139 - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$730
139
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$290
Cost:
$50
$60 3,900 $230 17 - - - - - - - - $60
3,900
kWh
$230
17
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$80
Cost:
-
$200 11,900 $710 53 - - $(-310) - - - $(-520) - $200
11,900
kWh
$710
53
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$(-310)
-
$
-
-
$
$(-520)
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$42,840
Cost:
$18,290
$780 46,900 $32,060 2,388 $1,840 351 $(-310) - $8,990 - $(-520) - $780
46,900
kWh
$32,060
2,388
kW-months/year
$1,840
351
MMBtu
$(-310)
-
$
$8,990
-
$
$(-520)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$39,010
Cost:
$7,650
$60 3,900 $29,230 2,177 $730 139 - - $8,990 - - - $60
3,900
kWh
$29,230
2,177
kW-months/year
$730
139
MMBtu
-
-
$
$8,990
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost