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ITAC Assessment: CO0228
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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 1991
Principal Product PLASTIC CONTAINERS
NAICS
n/a
SIC 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 120
Plant Area
n/a
Annual Production 11,000,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 6,240
hrs
Location (State) Colorado

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $336,104 6,776,378
kWh
Natural Gas $27,473 6,743
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $28,696 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $28,696

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.8121: Apply for tax-free status for energy purchases $1,136 $250 $428
-
kWh
$708
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $989 - $1,346
27,257
kWh
- $(-357.0)
03 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $13,150 $8,175 $15,394
310,082
kWh
$(-2,244.0)
-
MMBtu
-
04 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $350 $250 $350
7,034
kWh
- -
05 2.3212: Optimize plant power factor $240 $250 $240
-
kWh
- -
06 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment $550 $700 - $550
-
MMBtu
-
07 2.7243: Improve air circulation with destratification fans / other methods $8,524 $16,400 $(-601.0)
(-12,016)
kWh
$9,125
-
MMBtu
-
08 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $1,217 $2,755 $1,217
24,619
kWh
- -
09 2.7447: Install vinyl strip / high speed / air curtain doors $2,540 $7,500 - $2,540
-
MMBtu
-
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $28,696 $36,280 $18,374
356,976
kWh
$10,679
-
MMBtu
$(-357.0)
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $28,696 $36,280 $18,374
356,976
kWh
$10,679
-
MMBtu
$(-357.0)
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs