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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 1996
Principal Product corn chips
NAICS
n/a
SIC 2096: Potato Chips, Corn Chips, and Similar Snacks
Sales Range $10
M
to 50
M
# of Employees 75
Plant Area 40,146
ft2
Annual Production 19,500,000
lb
Production Hrs. Annual 6,864
hrs
Location (State) Iowa

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $43,241 2,074,443
kWh
Electricity Demand $23,063 3,876
kW-mo/yr
Natural Gas $178,168 71,904
MMBtu
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS -
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $6,110 *Non-energy impacts included in savings.
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $2,235

Recommendations

# Description Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Status Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Administrative Changes Savings
01 2.1213: Direct warmest air to combustion intake $1,085 $1,030 - - $1,085
-
MMBtu
-
02 2.1213: Direct warmest air to combustion intake $1,072 $280 - - $1,072
-
MMBtu
-
03 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts $836 $1,852 $308
27,550
kWh
$528
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
04 2.7135: Install occupancy sensors $627 $693 $231
20,516
kWh
$396
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
05 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage $1,525 $250 $561
50,117
kWh
$964
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
06 3.3128: Utilize other methods to remove contaminants $450 $750 - - - $450
07 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $442 $25 $152
13,482
kWh
$290
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
08 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $73 $94 $28
2,345
kWh
$45
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $6,110 $4,974 $1,280
114,010
kWh
$2,223
-
kW-mo/yr
$2,157
-
MMBtu
$450
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED $2,235 $2,567 $259
22,861
kWh
$441
-
kW-mo/yr
$1,085
-
MMBtu
$450
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand 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