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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
Colorado State University Colorado State University
Assessment Year 1986
Principal Product PROCESSED PACKAGED BEEF
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2011: Meat Packing Plants
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 450
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 269,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 4,290
hrs
Location (State) Colorado

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $308,051 10,221,864
kWh
Natural Gas $333,310 63,021
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $54,261 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $27,094

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.1233: Analyze flue gas for proper air/fuel ratio $3,174 $300 - $3,174
-
MMBtu
02 2.2523: Reduce infiltration to refrigerated areas; isolate hot equipment from refrigerated areas $5,704 $2,100 $5,704
189,332
kWh
-
03 2.2441: Preheat boiler makeup water with waste process heat $21,545 $30,000 - $21,545
-
MMBtu
04 2.4111: Utilize energy-efficient belts and other improved mechanisms $4,571 $1,200 $4,571
151,817
kWh
-
05 2.4312: Improve lubrication practices $8,280 - $8,280
274,912
kWh
-
06 2.2414: Use waste heat from hot flue gases to preheat $5,622 $6,000 - $5,622
-
MMBtu
07 2.7226: Use computer programs to optimize hvac performance $1,913 - $1,913
63,599
kWh
-
08 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $2,273 $200 $2,273
75,322
kWh
-
09 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $479 $500 $479
15,826
kWh
-
10 2.2449: Recover heat from exhausted steam, hot air or hot water $339 $750 - $339
-
MMBtu
11 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $361 $527 $361
12,016
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $54,261 $41,577 $23,581
782,824
kWh
$30,680
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $27,094 $5,577 $23,581
782,824
kWh
$3,513
-
MMBtu
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs