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IAC Center Iowa State University
Assessment Year 1997
Principal Product kitchen cutlery
NAICS n/a
SIC 3421 - Cutlery
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 110
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 36,000
Annual Production 5,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,250
Location (State) IA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $43,494 911,489 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $19,941 3,768 kW-months/year $5.29
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $56,577
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $22,224 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $15,264
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Ancillary Material Cost Water Consumption Primary Product Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Ancillary Material Cost Water Consumption Primary Product
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ Tgal $ $ $ Tgal $ $
01: 3.4111 USE CLOSED CYCLE PROCESS TO MINIMIZE WASTE WATER PRODUCTION Savings:
$3,097
Cost:
$10,500
$(-2,325) (-48,652) $(-636) (-120) $3,444 1,605,251 - - $2,614 - - - $(-2,325)
(-48,652)
kWh
$(-636)
(-120)
kW-months/year
$3,444
1,605,251
Tgal
-
-
$
$2,614
-
Tgal
-
-
$
02: 3.1192 REDUCE SCRAP PRODUCTION Savings:
$6,471
Cost:
$91
- - - - - - $6,471 - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
$6,471
-
$
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
03: 3.1162 USE LESS WASTEFUL PACKAGING Savings:
$12,167
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $571 - - - $11,596 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
$571
-
$
-
-
Tgal
$11,596
-
$
04: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$410
Cost:
$843
$410 8,499 - - - - - - - - - - $410
8,499
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$79
Cost:
$86
$60 1,172 $19 2 - - - - - - - - $60
1,172
kWh
$19
2
kW-months/year
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
-
-
Tgal
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$22,224
Cost:
$11,520
$(-1,855) (-38,981) $(-617) (-118) $3,444 1,605,251 $7,042 - $2,614 - $11,596 - $(-1,855)
(-38,981)
kWh
$(-617)
(-118)
kW-months/year
$3,444
1,605,251
Tgal
$7,042
-
$
$2,614
-
Tgal
$11,596
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$15,264
Cost:
$10,500
$(-2,325) (-48,652) $(-636) (-120) $3,444 1,605,251 $571 - $2,614 - $11,596 - $(-2,325)
(-48,652)
kWh
$(-636)
(-120)
kW-months/year
$3,444
1,605,251
Tgal
$571
-
$
$2,614
-
Tgal
$11,596
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ Tgal $ $ $ Tgal $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Ancillary Material Cost Water Consumption Primary Product Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Water Disposal Ancillary Material Cost Water Consumption Primary Product