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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2004
Principal Product Eggs, Fertilizer, and Wood Mulch
NAICS 325314 - Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing
SIC 2875 - Fertilizers, Mixing Only
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 85
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 150,000
Annual Production 50,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 3,120
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $144,136 5,423,137 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $174,002 17,323 kW-months/year $10.04
Electricity Fees $1,794 - $ -
Natural Gas $323,795 69,951 MMBtu $4.63
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $643,727
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $59,374 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,424
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.2711 UTILIZE OUTSIDE AIR INSTEAD OF CONDITIONED AIR FOR DRYING Savings:
$53,860
Cost:
$348,900
$1,120 42,500 $(-7,050) (-698) $46,790 10,308 $13,000 - $1,120
42,500
kWh
$(-7,050)
(-698)
kW-months/year
$46,790
10,308
MMBtu
$13,000
-
$
02: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$974
Cost:
$2,964
$411 15,601 $563 56 - - - - $411
15,601
kWh
$563
56
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$2,310
Cost:
$7,930
$1,580 60,000 $730 72 - - - - $1,580
60,000
kWh
$730
72
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,450
Cost:
$110
$550 21,000 $900 89 - - - - $550
21,000
kWh
$900
89
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$780
Cost:
$4,870
$240 9,200 $540 53 - - - - $240
9,200
kWh
$540
53
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$59,374
Cost:
$364,774
$3,901 148,301 $(-4,317) (-428) $46,790 10,308 $13,000 - $3,901
148,301
kWh
$(-4,317)
(-428)
kW-months/year
$46,790
10,308
MMBtu
$13,000
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$2,424
Cost:
$3,074
$961 36,601 $1,463 145 - - - - $961
36,601
kWh
$1,463
145
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes