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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2010
Principal Product Laser optics and assemblies
NAICS 333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
SIC 3827 - Optical Instruments And Lenses
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 180
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 65,000
Annual Production 780 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,680
Location (State) NM
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $121,057 2,687,904 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $92,046 6,286 kW-months/year $14.64
Natural Gas $4,786 589 MMBtu $8.13
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $217,889
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $24,040 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $ $ $
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$3,720
Cost:
$410
$2,300 44,100 $1,420 104 - - - - - - $2,300
44,100
kWh
$1,420
104
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,220
Cost:
$3,400
$880 18,900 $340 25 - - - - - - $880
18,900
kWh
$340
25
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,910
Cost:
$5,160
$3,290 58,300 $2,690 197 $70 - - - $(-140) - $3,290
58,300
kWh
$2,690
197
kW-months/year
$70
-
$
-
-
$
$(-140)
-
$
04: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$4,170
Cost:
$31,500
$1,020 16,800 $850 62 - - $2,300 - - - $1,020
16,800
kWh
$850
62
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$2,300
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED Savings:
$3,610
Cost:
$2,880
$3,610 78,300 - - - - - - - - $3,610
78,300
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$3,270
Cost:
$35,500
$2,650 53,300 $620 45 - - - - - - $2,650
53,300
kWh
$620
45
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,300
Cost:
$5,160
$670 12,800 $410 30 $130 - - - $90 - $670
12,800
kWh
$410
30
kW-months/year
$130
-
$
-
-
$
$90
-
$
08: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$520
Cost:
$810
$280 4,800 $230 17 - - - - $10 - $280
4,800
kWh
$230
17
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
$10
-
$
09: 2.6211 CONSERVE ENERGY BY EFFICIENT USE OF VENDING MACHINES Savings:
$320
Cost:
$650
$280 6,100 $40 3 - - - - - - $280
6,100
kWh
$40
3
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$24,040
Cost:
$85,470
$14,980 293,400 $6,600 483 $200 - $2,300 - $(-40) - $14,980
293,400
kWh
$6,600
483
kW-months/year
$200
-
$
$2,300
-
$
$(-40)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Ancillary Material Cost