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IAC Center Univ. of Kansas
Assessment Year 1985
Principal Product SAFETY EQUIPMENT
NAICS n/a
SIC 3851 - Ophthalmic Goods
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 192
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 0
Annual Production 1,500,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 6,048
Location (State) MO
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $116,003 1,621,043 kWh $0.07
Natural Gas $31,040 6,248 MMBtu $4.97
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $147,043
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $35,708 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $34,367
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS Savings:
$10,215
Cost:
$10,000
$5,305 74,150 $4,910 988 - - $5,305
74,150
kWh
$4,910
988
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$5,507
Cost:
$1,300
$6,585 92,028 $(-1,078) (-217) - - $6,585
92,028
kWh
$(-1,078)
(-217)
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$4,131
Cost:
$5,120
$4,131 57,737 - - - - $4,131
57,737
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$2,055
Cost:
-
$2,055 28,722 - - - - $2,055
28,722
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7444 CLOSE HOLES AND OPENINGS IN BUILDING SUCH AS BROKEN WINDOWS Savings:
$1,363
Cost:
$200
$1,363 19,050 - - - - $1,363
19,050
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$3,250
Cost:
$2,500
$3,250 45,428 - - - - $3,250
45,428
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.4312 IMPROVE LUBRICATION PRACTICES Savings:
$610
Cost:
-
$1,384 19,343 - - $(-774) - $1,384
19,343
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
$(-774)
-
$
08: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS Savings:
$3,927
Cost:
$600
$4,613 64,478 $(-686) (-138) - - $4,613
64,478
kWh
$(-686)
(-138)
MMBtu
-
-
$
09: 2.2212 USE MINIMUM SAFE OVEN VENTILATION Savings:
$1,573
Cost:
$2,800
$1,573 21,981 - - - - $1,573
21,981
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
10: 2.7229 AIR CONDITION ONLY SPACE NECESSARY Savings:
$517
Cost:
$1,060
- - $517 104 - - -
-
kWh
$517
104
MMBtu
-
-
$
11: 2.1123 INSTALL AUTOMATIC STACK DAMPER Savings:
$636
Cost:
$1,000
- - $636 128 - - -
-
kWh
$636
128
MMBtu
-
-
$
12: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$461
Cost:
$100
$461 6,448 - - - - $461
6,448
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
13: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT Savings:
$586
Cost:
$175
- - $586 118 - - -
-
kWh
$586
118
MMBtu
-
-
$
14: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$294
Cost:
$43
$294 4,103 - - - - $294
4,103
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
15: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$105
Cost:
$50
$105 1,465 - - - - $105
1,465
kWh
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
16: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$244
Cost:
$35
$294 4,103 $(-50) (-10) - - $294
4,103
kWh
$(-50)
(-10)
MMBtu
-
-
$
17: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS Savings:
$234
Cost:
$43
- - $234 47 - - -
-
kWh
$234
47
MMBtu
-
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$35,708
Cost:
$25,026
$31,413 439,036 $5,069 1,020 $(-774) - $31,413
439,036
kWh
$5,069
1,020
MMBtu
$(-774)
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$34,367
Cost:
$23,891
$30,658 428,485 $4,483 902 $(-774) - $30,658
428,485
kWh
$4,483
902
MMBtu
$(-774)
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Natural Gas Administrative Changes