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IAC Center Colorado State University
Assessment Year 2021
Principal Product Plastic conduit
NAICS 326122 - Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
SIC 3084 - Plastics Pipe
Sales <$500,000
# of Employees 69
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 41,500
Annual Production 30,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) WY
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $325,049 9,410,000 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $365,798 17,993 kW-months/year $20.33
Electricity Fees $5,869 - $ -
Natural Gas $9,522 1,170 MMBtu $8.14
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $706,238
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $183,588 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $87,799
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$48,927
Cost:
$491,439
$33,012 955,734 $15,915 770 - - $33,012
955,734
kWh
$15,915
770
kW-months/year
-
-
$
02: 2.9121 INSTALL WIND POWERED ELECTRIC GENERATOR Savings:
$38,875
Cost:
$547,800
$30,126 873,210 $21,499 1,041 $(-12,750) - $30,126
873,210
kWh
$21,499
1,041
kW-months/year
$(-12,750)
-
$
03: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$15,984
Cost:
-
- - $15,984 774 - - -
-
kWh
$15,984
774
kW-months/year
-
-
$
04: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$14,264
Cost:
$21,000
$7,385 214,049 $6,879 333 - - $7,385
214,049
kWh
$6,879
333
kW-months/year
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,303
Cost:
$3,500
$1,265 36,669 $1,038 50 - - $1,265
36,669
kWh
$1,038
50
kW-months/year
-
-
$
06: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR Savings:
$3,794
Cost:
-
$2,239 64,896 $1,555 75 - - $2,239
64,896
kWh
$1,555
75
kW-months/year
-
-
$
07: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS Savings:
$51,454
Cost:
$3,624
- - $51,454 2,532 - - -
-
kWh
$51,454
2,532
kW-months/year
-
-
$
08: 2.2628 UTILIZE A LESS EXPENSIVE COOLING METHOD Savings:
$7,987
Cost:
$33,250
$9,020 262,000 $(-1,033) 50 - - $9,020
262,000
kWh
$(-1,033)
50
kW-months/year
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$183,588
Cost:
$1,100,613
$83,047 2,406,558 $113,291 5,625 $(-12,750) - $83,047
2,406,558
kWh
$113,291
5,625
kW-months/year
$(-12,750)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$87,799
Cost:
$28,124
$10,889 315,614 $76,910 3,764 - - $10,889
315,614
kWh
$76,910
3,764
kW-months/year
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Electricity Usage Electricity Demand One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost