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IAC Center San Francisco State University
Assessment Year 1999
Principal Product Polystyrene Loosefill
NAICS n/a
SIC 3085 - Plastics Bottles
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 20
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 41,000
Annual Production 7,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,000
Location (State) CA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $79,222 975,674 kWh $0.08
Electricity Demand $15,836 3,680 kW-months/year $4.30
Natural Gas $47,287 8,297 MMBtu $5.70
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $163,882
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $188,310 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ lb $ $
01: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS Savings:
$358
Cost:
$451
$307 3,810 $51 12 - - - - $307
3,810
kWh
$51
12
kW-months/year
-
-
lb
-
-
$
02: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$269
Cost:
$506
$232 2,931 $37 9 - - - - $232
2,931
kWh
$37
9
kW-months/year
-
-
lb
-
-
$
03: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$423
Cost:
$1,200
$365 4,396 $58 14 - - - - $365
4,396
kWh
$58
14
kW-months/year
-
-
lb
-
-
$
04: 2.7133 USE SEPARATE SWITCHES ON PERIMETER LIGHTING WHICH MAY BE TURNED OFF WHEN NATURAL LIGHT IS AVAILABLE Savings:
$1,455
Cost:
$7,000
$1,255 15,533 $200 46 - - - - $1,255
15,533
kWh
$200
46
kW-months/year
-
-
lb
-
-
$
05: 3.6193 INSTALL EQUIPMENT (eg COMPACTOR) TO REDUCE DISPOSAL COSTS Savings:
$14,305
Cost:
$14,475
- - - - $12,555 - $1,750 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$12,555
-
lb
$1,750
-
$
06: 4.513 RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS Savings:
$56,000
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $56,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
lb
$56,000
-
$
07: 4.652 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES Savings:
$3,500
Cost:
$164
- - - - - - $3,500 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
lb
$3,500
-
$
08: 4.513 RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS Savings:
$112,000
Cost:
$49,860
- - - - - - $112,000 - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
lb
$112,000
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$188,310
Cost:
$73,656
$2,159 26,670 $346 81 $12,555 - $173,250 - $2,159
26,670
kWh
$346
81
kW-months/year
$12,555
-
lb
$173,250
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
lb
-
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ lb $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Solid Waste (non-haz) Administrative Changes