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IAC Center San Jose State University
Assessment Year 2023
Principal Product injection molded plastic parts for molecular diagnostics
NAICS 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
SIC 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 400
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 71,515
Annual Production 225,265,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 8,760
Location (State) CA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $1,331,859 10,552,767 kWh $0.13
Electricity Demand $186,162 18,080 kW-months/year $10.30
Natural Gas $21,124 1,019 MMBtu $20.74
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $1,539,145
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $229,882 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$128,947
Cost:
$765,487
$126,596 1,003,061 $2,351 228 - - $126,596
1,003,061
kWh
$2,351
228
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$14,271
Cost:
$13,090
$12,836 101,704 $1,435 139 - - $12,836
101,704
kWh
$1,435
139
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$951
Cost:
$495
$951 7,534 - - - - $951
7,534
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE Savings:
$192
Cost:
-
$173 1,369 $19 2 - - $173
1,369
kWh
$19
2
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA Savings:
$1,529
Cost:
-
$382 3,024 - - $1,147 55 $382
3,024
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,147
55
MMBtu
06: 2.2621 MODIFY REFRIGERATION SYSTEM TO OPERATE AT A LOWER PRESSURE Savings:
$31,866
Cost:
$36,311
$31,866 252,481 - - - - $31,866
252,481
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
07: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$47,492
Cost:
-
$44,036 348,916 $3,456 336 - - $44,036
348,916
kWh
$3,456
336
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$4,635
Cost:
-
$4,635 36,722 - - - - $4,635
36,722
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$229,882
Cost:
$815,383
$221,474 1,754,811 $7,261 705 $1,147 55 $221,474
1,754,811
kWh
$7,261
705
kW-months/year
$1,147
55
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas