| Assessment Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | medical suction canisters |
| NAICS | 339112: Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3841: Surgical and Medical Instruments and Apparatus |
| Sales Range | $50 M to 100M |
| # of Employees | 450 |
| Plant Area |
272,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 52,000,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,376
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Texas |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,489,500 | 26,605,000 |
kWh
|
$0.056 |
| Electricity Demand | $132,312 | 43,884 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$3.02 |
| Natural Gas | $8,711 | 1,312 |
MMBtu
|
$6.64 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $35,909 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $28,909 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.7111: Reduce illumination to minimum necessary levels | $10,100 | - |
$9,240
201,000
kWh
|
$860
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 02 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $6,670 | $1,900 |
$6,670
145,200
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 03 | 2.4314: Use synthetic lubricant | $5,500 | - |
$5,500
119,700
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 04 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $4,480 | $1,380 |
$4,480
97,400
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.7121: Utilize daylight whenever possible in lieu of artificial light | $2,110 | - |
$2,110
45,900
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.6218: Turn off equipment when not in use | $1,500 | - |
$1,500
32,350
kWh
|
- | - | - | - | |
| 07 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $975 | $785 |
$170
3,925
kWh
|
- | $805 | - | - | |
| 08 | 2.7134: Use photocell controls | $1,110 | $110 |
$910
19,900
kWh
|
$200
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 09 | 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases | $3,464 | $350 | - | - | - | $664 | $2,800 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $35,909 | $4,525 |
$30,580
665,375
kWh
|
$1,060
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$805 | $664 | $2,800 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $28,909 | $4,525 |
$23,580
513,325
kWh
|
$1,060
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$805 | $664 | $2,800 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Administrative Changes Savings | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs