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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product Optical Instruments
NAICS 333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
SIC 3827 - Optical Instruments And Lenses
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 230
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 110,000
Annual Production 180,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,680
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $408,906 9,777,375 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $364,363 17,640 kW-months/year $20.66
Electricity Fees $605 - $ -
Natural Gas $25,147 4,025 MMBtu $6.25
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $799,021
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $52,680 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
01: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$4,080
Cost:
$9,950
- - - - $4,080 558 - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$4,080
558
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.7252 UTILIZE AN EVAPORATIVE AIR PRE-COOLER OR OTHER HEAT EXCHANGER IN AC SYSTEM Savings:
$42,490
Cost:
$93,580
$14,550 317,100 $24,280 1,118 $3,660 500 - - - - $14,550
317,100
kWh
$24,280
1,118
kW-months/year
$3,660
500
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,860
Cost:
$5,750
$1,910 41,600 $1,870 89 - - $160 - $920 - $1,910
41,600
kWh
$1,870
89
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$160
-
$
$920
-
$
04: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$1,250
Cost:
$1,240
$1,040 22,600 - - - - $30 - $180 - $1,040
22,600
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
$30
-
$
$180
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$52,680
Cost:
$110,520
$17,500 381,300 $26,150 1,207 $7,740 1,058 $190 - $1,100 - $17,500
381,300
kWh
$26,150
1,207
kW-months/year
$7,740
1,058
MMBtu
$190
-
$
$1,100
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Personnel Changes Ancillary Material Cost