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IAC Center San Diego State University
Assessment Year 1996
Principal Product Computer Ribbon Cartridges, Ink Pens
NAICS n/a
SIC 3951 - Pens And Mechanical Pencils
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 150
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 65,000
Annual Production 25,000,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 7,200
Location (State) CA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $101,227 1,823,857 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $90,245 5,253 kW-months/year $17.18
Natural Gas $1,381 144 MMBtu $9.59
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $196,633
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $44,295 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $44,295
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Solid Waste (non-haz)
$ kWh $ lb
01: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$2,761
Cost:
$1,740
$2,761 34,291 - - $2,761
34,291
kWh
-
-
lb
02: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$4,893
Cost:
-
$4,893 60,668 - - $4,893
60,668
kWh
-
-
lb
03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$1,292
Cost:
$1,960
$1,292 22,274 - - $1,292
22,274
kWh
-
-
lb
04: 2.7145 INSTALL SKYLIGHTS Savings:
$4,665
Cost:
$7,316
$4,665 42,204 - - $4,665
42,204
kWh
-
-
lb
05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$5,291
Cost:
$9,923
$5,291 42,204 - - $5,291
42,204
kWh
-
-
lb
06: 2.7144 INSTALL SPECTRAL REFLECTORS / DELAMP Savings:
$19,575
Cost:
$20,980
$19,575 207,210 - - $19,575
207,210
kWh
-
-
lb
07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$2,038
Cost:
$1,387
$2,038 16,120 - - $2,038
16,120
kWh
-
-
lb
08: 3.6192 USE A LESS EXPENSIVE METHOD OF WASTE REMOVAL Savings:
$3,780
Cost:
-
- - $3,780 36,000 -
-
kWh
$3,780
36,000
lb
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$44,295
Cost:
$43,306
$40,515 424,971 $3,780 36,000 $40,515
424,971
kWh
$3,780
36,000
lb
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$44,295
Cost:
$43,306
$40,515 424,971 $3,780 36,000 $40,515
424,971
kWh
$3,780
36,000
lb
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ lb
Electricity Usage Solid Waste (non-haz) Electricity Usage Solid Waste (non-haz)