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IAC Center San Jose State University
Assessment Year 2024
Principal Product Tortilla, Tortilla Chips
NAICS 311830 - Tortilla Manufacturing
SIC 2099 - Food Preparations, Nec
Sales $1,000,000-$5,000,000
# of Employees 23
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 35,000
Annual Production 2,000,000 Units
Production Hrs. Annual 2,040
Location (State) CA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $64,185 285,712 kWh $0.22
Electricity Demand $31,377 1,782 kW-months/year $17.61
Natural Gas $74,719 4,094 MMBtu $18.25
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $170,281
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $77,090 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY Savings:
$47,814
Cost:
$107,262
$41,268 183,990 $6,546 372 - - - - $41,268
183,990
kWh
$6,546
372
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$2,372
Cost:
$104
$2,372 10,542 - - - - - - $2,372
10,542
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.6127 MAINTAIN AIR FILTERS BY CLEANING OR REPLACEMENT Savings:
$28
Cost:
$235
$7 33 $21 1 - - - - $7
33
kWh
$21
1
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$3,556
Cost:
$4,600
$865 3,851 $2,691 153 - - - - $865
3,851
kWh
$2,691
153
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$733
Cost:
-
$489 2,174 $244 14 - - - - $489
2,174
kWh
$244
14
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
06: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME Savings:
$20,579
Cost:
-
- - - - - - $20,579 1,128 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$20,579
1,128
MMBtu
07: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$155
Cost:
$22
$155 689 - - - - - - $155
689
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
08: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$1,399
Cost:
$1,473
- - - - - - $1,399 77 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$1,399
77
MMBtu
09: 2.8112 COMBINE UTILITY METERS Savings:
$454
Cost:
-
- - - - $454 - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$454
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$77,090
Cost:
$113,696
$45,156 201,279 $9,502 540 $454 - $21,978 1,205 $45,156
201,279
kWh
$9,502
540
kW-months/year
$454
-
$
$21,978
1,205
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Natural Gas