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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2014
Principal Product Orthopaedic and Surgical Instruments
NAICS 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
SIC 3841 - Surgical And Medical Instruments
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 85
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 15,000
Annual Production 500,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $69,675 1,552,560 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $73,322 3,362 kW-months/year $21.81
Electricity Fees $636 - $ -
Natural Gas $1,893 216 MMBtu $8.76
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $145,526
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $27,550 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $19,100
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $
01: 2.2614 USE COOLING TOWER OR ECONOMIZER TO REPLACE CHILLER COOLING Savings:
$4,160
Cost:
$8,890
$2,550 53,200 $1,610 73 - - - - $2,550
53,200
kWh
$1,610
73
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$3,170
Cost:
$6,690
$1,050 22,000 $2,120 96 - - - - $1,050
22,000
kWh
$2,120
96
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT Savings:
$6,690
Cost:
-
$3,840 80,200 $2,850 129 - - - - $3,840
80,200
kWh
$2,850
129
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.7252 UTILIZE AN EVAPORATIVE AIR PRE-COOLER OR OTHER HEAT EXCHANGER IN AC SYSTEM Savings:
$6,330
Cost:
$27,820
$2,000 41,700 $4,330 182 - - - - $2,000
41,700
kWh
$4,330
182
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$6,080
Cost:
$1,500
- - - - - - $6,080 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$6,080
-
$
06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$1,120
Cost:
$4,630
$580 12,200 $520 23 $20 - - - $580
12,200
kWh
$520
23
kW-months/year
$20
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$27,550
Cost:
$49,530
$10,020 209,300 $11,430 503 $20 - $6,080 - $10,020
209,300
kWh
$11,430
503
kW-months/year
$20
-
$
$6,080
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$19,100
Cost:
$29,320
$5,840 121,900 $7,180 311 - - $6,080 - $5,840
121,900
kWh
$7,180
311
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$6,080
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes