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ITAC Assessment: CO0155
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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 1989
Principal Product METAL PLATING
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3471: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Sales Range $500
k
to 1
M
# of Employees 15
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 100,000
pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,342
hrs
Location (State) Colorado

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $19,078 213,951
kWh
Natural Gas $24,193 5,896
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $8,461 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,789

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings
01 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $2,800 $3,320 - $2,800
-
MMBtu
02 2.1311: Replace electrically-operated equipment with fossil fuel equipment $1,324 $1,000 $1,793
20,223
kWh
$(-469.0)
-
MMBtu
03 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases $1,160 $250 $510
-
kWh
$650
-
MMBtu
04 2.1123: Install automatic stack damper $990 $500 - $990
-
MMBtu
05 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $259 $83 $259
2,931
kWh
-
06 2.2514: Cover open tanks $505 $220 $133
4,982
kWh
$372
-
MMBtu
07 2.2162: Reduce excess steam bleeding $1,043 $3,000 - $1,043
-
MMBtu
08 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $230 $100 $230
2,638
kWh
-
09 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $150 $200 $150
1,758
kWh
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $8,461 $8,673 $3,075
32,532
kWh
$5,386
-
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $2,789 $1,133 $1,149
7,327
kWh
$1,640
-
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