ITAC Assessment: SD0690
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Assessment Year 2026
Principal Product Plated Metal Sheets
NAICS 332813: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
SIC 3471: Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Sales Range $100
M
to 500
M
# of Employees 30
Plant Area 12,000
ft2
Annual Production 1,000,000
units
Production Hrs. Annual 4,625
hrs
Location (State) California

Facility Energy Cost and Usage

Source Yearly Cost Usage
Electricity Usage $76,645 485,897
kWh
Electricity Demand $145,165 2,580
kW-mo/yr
Electricity Fees $16,652 -
Natural Gas $32,047 2,052
MMBtu
Waste Disposal Costs
Water Usage $3,132 250
Tgal
TOTAL YEARLY COSTS $273,641
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $355,164 *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 Usage Savings
01 2.2695: Use cascade system of recirculating during cold weather to avoid sub-cooling $16,696 $2,250 - - $15,652
-
MMBtu
$1,044
-
Tgal
02 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $4,062 $5,475 $1,443
9,150
kWh
$2,619
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
03 2.9114: Use solar heat to make electricty $90,071 $134,797 $36,109
228,970
kWh
$53,963
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
04 2.3141: Use battery storage for demand control $150,344 $206,780 $(-6,818.2)
(-43,235)
kWh
$157,162
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
05 2.4223: Install direct acting units in place of compressed air pressure system in safety system $335 $600 $335
2,122
kWh
- - -
06 2.4226: Use / purchase optimum sized compressor $826 $1,230 $826
5,240
kWh
- - -
07 2.4231: Reduce the pressure of compressed air to the minimum required $1,060 - $1,060
6,719
kWh
- - -
08 2.4236: Eliminate leaks in inert gas and compressed air lines/ valves $357 $1,271 $182
1,157
kWh
$174
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
09 2.4146: Use adjustable frequency drive or multiple speed motors on existing system $10,897 $11,400 $5,659
35,883
kWh
$5,239
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
10 2.3131: Reschedule plant operations or reduce load to avoid peaks $19,921 - - $19,921
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
11 2.4133: Use most efficient type of electric motors $34,215 $9,487 $15,084
95,646
kWh
$19,132
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
12 2.7232: Replace existing hvac unit with high efficiency model $3,172 $5,500 $1,872
11,872
kWh
$1,300
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
13 2.1221: Replace obsolete burners with more efficient ones $6,945 $8,300 - - $6,945
-
MMBtu
-
14 2.7234: Use heat pump for space conditioning $16,262 $29,800 $7,540
47,813
kWh
$8,722
-
kW-mo/yr
- -
TOTAL RECOMMENDED $355,164 $416,890 $63,291
401,337
kWh
$268,232
-
kW-mo/yr
$22,597
-
MMBtu
$1,044
-
Tgal
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED - - - - - -
Yearly Savings* Imp'd Cost* Electricity Usage Savings Electricity Demand Savings Natural Gas Savings Water Usage Savings
*Savings and costs are best estimates based on the center's site visit, associated engineering analysis, and typical capital and labor costs