| Assessment Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Potato and Corn Chips |
| NAICS | 311919: Other Snack Food Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2096: Potato Chips, Corn Chips, and Similar Snacks |
| Sales Range | $100 M to 500M |
| # of Employees | 350 |
| Plant Area |
142,500
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 40,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760
hrs
|
| Location (State) | Colorado |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $252,144 | 8,595,312 |
kWh
|
$0.029 |
| Electricity Demand | $209,983 | 14,835 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$14.15 |
| Electricity Fees | $1,596 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $981,465 | 184,264 |
MMBtu
|
$5.33 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $31,370 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Personnel Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $10,590 | $660 |
$6,270
223,500
kWh
|
$4,320
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 02 | 3.4115: Recover and reuse cooling water | $4,360 | $9,860 |
$(-410.0)
(-14,600)
kWh
|
$(-310.0)
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- |
$3,920
-
Tgal
|
$1,160 | |
| 03 | 2.2437: Recover waste heat from equipment | $3,970 | $8,280 | - | - |
$3,970
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 2.2425: Use flue gases to heat process or service water | $3,550 | $13,640 | - | - |
$3,550
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| 05 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $3,070 | $140 |
$1,810
64,700
kWh
|
$1,260
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | - | |
| 06 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $2,780 | $7,980 | - | - |
$2,780
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment | $1,420 | $470 | - | - |
$1,420
-
MMBtu
|
- | - | |
| 08 | 3.4111: Use closed cycle process to minimize waste water production | $1,020 | $1,000 | - | - | - |
$790
-
Tgal
|
$230 | |
| 09 | 3.4151: Minimize water usage | $610 | $250 | - | - | - |
$470
-
Tgal
|
$140 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $31,370 | $42,280 |
$7,670
273,600
kWh
|
$5,270
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$11,720
-
MMBtu
|
$5,180
-
Tgal
|
$1,530 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Natural Gas Savings | Water Disposal Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | |||
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs