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Find Something New - Open Random Assessment MAIN ITAC SITE VERSION [FOR BETA TESTING ONLY]
Iowa State University Iowa State University
Assessment Year 1994
Principal Product polypropylene bailing twine
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2298: Cordage and Twine
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 80
Plant Area 62,100
ft2
Annual Production 10,000
ton
Production Hrs. Annual 8,568
hrs
Location (State) Minnesota

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $632,470 12,725,674
kWh
Natural Gas $1,827 348
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $26,838 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $9,029

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings
01 2.2614: Use cooling tower or economizer to replace chiller cooling $13,536 $35,000 $13,536
272,274
kWh
02 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $4,382 $1,881 $4,382
88,218
kWh
03 2.2511: Insulate bare equipment $3,764 $1,000 $3,764
28,136
kWh
04 2.7261: Install timers and/or thermostats $1,920 $910 $1,920
39,273
kWh
05 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $567 $70 $567
11,430
kWh
06 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $509 $25 $509
10,258
kWh
07 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $487 $25 $487
9,672
kWh
08 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $483 $13 $483
9,672
kWh
09 2.4221: Install compressor air intakes in coolest locations $1,190 $1,755 $1,190
24,033
kWh
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $26,838 $40,679 $26,838
492,966
kWh
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $9,029 $4,654 $9,029
182,298
kWh
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs