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IAC Center San Diego State University
Assessment Year 2018
Principal Product Metal Finishings
NAICS 332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471 - Plating And Polishing
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 40
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 25,000
Annual Production 300,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 3,120
Location (State) CA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $41,313 380,560 kWh $0.11
Electricity Demand $31,348 2,607 kW-months/year $12.02
Electricity Fees $9,084 - $ -
Natural Gas $32,041 4,327 MMBtu $7.41
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $113,786
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $5,460 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,800
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$1,515
Cost:
$1,500
$1,515 13,946 - - - - $1,515
13,946
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$1,493
Cost:
$3,414
$1,493 13,752 - - - - $1,493
13,752
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,167
Cost:
$2,318
- - - - $1,167 158 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,167
158
MMBtu
04: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$670
Cost:
$683
$406 3,734 $264 22 - - $406
3,734
kWh
$264
22
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$615
Cost:
$1,015
$615 5,659 - - - - $615
5,659
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$5,460
Cost:
$8,930
$4,029 37,091 $264 22 $1,167 158 $4,029
37,091
kWh
$264
22
kW-months/year
$1,167
158
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$2,800
Cost:
$3,198
$2,536 23,339 $264 22 - - $2,536
23,339
kWh
$264
22
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas