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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2016
Principal Product Knives
NAICS 332215 - Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing
SIC 3421 - Cutlery
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 95
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 57,500
Annual Production 288,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 6,864
Location (State) CO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $36,500 847,563 kWh $0.04
Electricity Demand $52,181 2,387 kW-months/year $21.86
Electricity Fees $898 - $ -
Natural Gas $13,007 2,334 MMBtu $5.57
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $102,586
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $17,200 *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: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,020
Cost:
$1,730
$540 13,600 $480 21 - - - - - - $540
13,600
kWh
$480
21
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$450
Cost:
$750
$220 5,500 $230 10 - - - - - - $220
5,500
kWh
$230
10
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,360
Cost:
$5,950
$2,120 41,000 $3,110 135 $40 - - - $90 - $2,120
41,000
kWh
$3,110
135
kW-months/year
$40
-
$
-
-
$
$90
-
$
04: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL Savings:
$4,970
Cost:
$34,800
$1,120 28,100 $3,850 167 - - - - - - $1,120
28,100
kWh
$3,850
167
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES Savings:
$3,200
Cost:
$500
- - - - - - $3,200 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$3,200
-
$
-
-
$
06: 2.7252 UTILIZE AN EVAPORATIVE AIR PRE-COOLER OR OTHER HEAT EXCHANGER IN AC SYSTEM Savings:
$2,200
Cost:
$9,200
$420 10,500 $1,780 77 - - - - - - $420
10,500
kWh
$1,780
77
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$17,200
Cost:
$52,930
$4,420 98,700 $9,450 410 $40 - $3,200 - $90 - $4,420
98,700
kWh
$9,450
410
kW-months/year
$40
-
$
$3,200
-
$
$90
-
$
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