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IAC Center Loyola Marymount University
Assessment Year 2003
Principal Product organic tortilla chips and taco shells
NAICS 311919 - Other Snack Food Manufacturing
SIC 2096 - Potato Chips And Similar Snacks
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 120
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 50,000
Annual Production 13,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,640
Location (State) CA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $248,050 2,021,190 kWh $0.12
Electricity Demand $36,013 4,380 kW-months/year $8.22
Electricity Fees $26,557 - $ -
Natural Gas $213,486 51,202 MMBtu $4.17
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $524,106
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $321,856 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $158,656
#|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: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,243
Cost:
$1,760
$2,053 15,828 $190 22 - - - - $2,053
15,828
kWh
$190
22
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
02: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$3,478
Cost:
$1,466
$3,184 24,545 $294 34 - - - - $3,184
24,545
kWh
$294
34
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$510
Cost:
$210
$896 7,506 $134 11 $(-520) - - - $896
7,506
kWh
$134
11
kW-months/year
$(-520)
-
$
-
-
$
04: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$192
Cost:
$150
$192 1,609 - - - - - - $192
1,609
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
05: 2.6221 USE MOST EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT AT IT'S MAXIMUM CAPACITY AND LESS EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NECESSARY Savings:
$7,233
Cost:
$3,600
$6,622 51,048 $611 71 - - - - $6,622
51,048
kWh
$611
71
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
$
06: 4.431 TRAIN OPERATORS FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING EFFICIENCY Savings:
$145,000
Cost:
$38,029
- - - - - - $145,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$145,000
-
$
07: 4.431 TRAIN OPERATORS FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING EFFICIENCY Savings:
$163,200
Cost:
$19,584
- - - - - - $163,200 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$163,200
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$321,856
Cost:
$64,799
$12,947 100,536 $1,229 138 $(-520) - $308,200 - $12,947
100,536
kWh
$1,229
138
kW-months/year
$(-520)
-
$
$308,200
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$158,656
Cost:
$45,215
$12,947 100,536 $1,229 138 $(-520) - $145,000 - $12,947
100,536
kWh
$1,229
138
kW-months/year
$(-520)
-
$
$145,000
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Personnel Changes Administrative Changes