| Assessment Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Principal Product | Lead acid batteries |
| NAICS | 335911: Storage Battery Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3691: Storage Batteries |
| Sales Range | $50 M to 100M |
| # of Employees | 300 |
| Plant Area |
160,000
ft2
|
| Annual Production | 2,400,000
pieces
|
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,600
hrs
|
| Location (State) | California |
Facility Energy Cost and Usage
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,319,705 | 21,746,532 |
kWh
|
$0.061 |
| Electricity Demand | $632,049 | 38,720 |
kW-mo/yr
|
$16.32 |
| Electricity Fees | $122,441 | - |
|
- |
| Natural Gas | $34,233 | 3,812 |
MMBtu
|
$8.98 |
| TOTAL YEARLY COSTS | - | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $564,233 |
See individual recommendations below
*Non-energy impacts included in savings.
|
||
| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $103,009 | |||
Recommendations
| # | Description | Yearly Savings* | Imp'd Cost* | Status | Electricity Usage Savings | Electricity Demand Savings | Personnel Changes Savings | Administrative Changes Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2.3137: Use power during off-peak periods | $65,901 | $200,000 |
$38,961
-
kWh
|
$26,940
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 02 | 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors | $408 | $586 |
$285
4,136
kWh
|
$123
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 03 | 2.7121: Utilize daylight whenever possible in lieu of artificial light | $13,210 | $90,000 |
$12,153
176,166
kWh
|
$1,057
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 04 | 4.446: Automate finishing process | $240,621 | $225,000 |
$621
9,000
kWh
|
- | $240,000 | - | |
| 05 | 4.514: Re-arrange equipment layout to reduce handling costs | $220,603 | $170,000 |
$3,003
15,300
kWh
|
- | $160,000 | $57,600 | |
| 06 | 2.4131: Size electric motors for peak operating efficiency | $14,573 | $120,000 |
$10,190
147,708
kWh
|
$4,383
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| 07 | 2.3132: Recharge batteries on during off-peak demand periods | $8,917 | $7,000 |
$3,370
-
kWh
|
$5,547
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | |
| TOTAL RECOMMENDED | $564,233 | $812,586 |
$68,583
352,310
kWh
|
$38,050
-
kW-mo/yr
|
$400,000 | $57,600 | ||
| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED | $103,009 | $417,586 |
$64,959
328,010
kWh
|
$38,050
-
kW-mo/yr
|
- | - | ||
| 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