| Assessment Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | organic tortilla chips and taco shells |
| NAICS | 311919: Other Snack Food Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2096: Potato Chips, Corn Chips, and Similar Snacks |
| Sales Range | $10 M to 50M |
| # of Employees | 120 |
| Plant Area |
50,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 13,000,000
lb
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,640
hrs
|
| Location (State) | California |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $248,050 | 2,021,190 |
kWh
|
$0.12 |
| Electricity Demand | $36,013 | 4,380 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$8.22 |
| Electricity Fees | $26,557 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $213,486 | 51,202 |
MMBtu
|
$4.17 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $321,856 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $158,656 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Administrative Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.7142: Utilize higher efficiency lamps and/or ballasts | $2,243 | $1,760 |
$2,053
15,828
kWh
|
$190
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $3,478 | $1,466 |
$3,184
24,545
kWh
|
$294
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 03 | 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves | $510 | $210 |
$896
7,506
kWh
|
$134
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$(-520.0) | - | |
| 04 | 2.4239: Eliminate or reduce compressed air usage | $192 | $150 |
$192
1,609
kWh
|
- | - | - | |
| 05 | 2.6221: Use most efficient equipment at it's maximum capacity and less efficient equipment only when necessary | $7,233 | $3,600 |
$6,622
51,048
kWh
|
$611
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 06 | 4.431: Train operators for maximum operating efficiency | $145,000 | $38,029 | - | - | - | $145,000 | |
| 07 | 4.431: Train operators for maximum operating efficiency | $163,200 | $19,584 | - | - | - | $163,200 | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $321,856 | $64,799 |
$12,947
100,536
kWh
|
$1,229
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$(-520.0) | $308,200 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $158,656 | $45,215 |
$12,947
100,536
kWh
|
$1,229
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$(-520.0) | $145,000 | ||
| Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Personnel Changes 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