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Assessment #CO0472


Assessment Year 2000
SIC 2511
SIC Description Wood Household Furniture
NAICS
NAICS Description
Principal Product finished household furniture
Sales $ 7,000,000
# of Employees 75
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 31,000
Annual Production 10,000 Pieces
Production Hrs. Annual 4,290
Location (State) CO
Yearly Energy Cost $ 64,350

Current Energy Usage & Costs

Energy Sources Yearly Usage Yearly Cost Unit Price

Electricity

995,604 kWh $ 14,850 $ 0.015 /kWh

- Demand Charge

3,274 kW $ 34,811 $ 10.63 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0 -

Natural Gas

3,324 MMBtu $ 14,689 $ 4.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

13,529 MMBtu $ 64,350 $ 4.76 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

280,000 Gal $ 842 $ 0 /Gal

Solid Waste (non-haz)

2,340,000 lbs $ 9,360 $ 0 /lbs

Recommended Reduction in Usage & Costs

Recommended
Implemented
Energy Sources Yearly Savings Yearly Cost % Saved Unit Price

Electricity

35,757 kWh
30,188 kWh
$ 530
$ 450
3.57 %
3.03 %
$ 0.015 /kWh

- Demand Charge

427 kW
84 kW
$ 4,540
$ 890
13.04 %
2.56 %
$ 10.63 /kW

- Electricity Fees

- $ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
-

Natural Gas

1,186 MMBtu
1,186 MMBtu
$ 5,320
$ 5,320
36.22 %
36.22 %
$ 4.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

1,552 MMBtu
1,495 MMBtu
$ 10,390
$ 6,660
16.15 %
10.35 %
$ 4.76 /MMBtu

Water Disposal

0 Gal
0 Gal
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 0 /Gal

Solid Waste (non-haz)

0 lbs
0 lbs
$ 0
$ 0
0.00 %
0.00 %
$ 0 /lbs

Recommendations

AR # Description ARC Code Status Cost Savings Payback
(Years)
01 view
details
INSULATE GLAZING, WALLS, CEILINGS, AND ROOFS 2.7491 I $ 12,550 $ 4,280 2.93
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

954 MMBtu $ 4,280 $ 4.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

954 MMBtu $ 4,280 -
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details
USE DEMAND CONTROLLER OR LOAD SHEDDER 2.3191 N $ 200 $ 2,960 0.07
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

- Demand Charge

324 kW $ 3,440 $ 10.63 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

0 MMBtu $ 3,440 -

Administrative Changes

- $ -480 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ -480 -
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details
KEEP DOORS AND WINDOWS SHUT WHEN NOT ON USE 2.7442 I $ 1,000 $ 1,040 0.96
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Natural Gas

232 MMBtu $ 1,040 $ 4.42 /MMBtu

TOTAL ENERGY

232 MMBtu $ 1,040 -
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details
ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES 2.4236 I $ 370 $ 570 0.65
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

20,809 kWh $ 310 $ 0.015 /kWh

- Demand Charge

58 kW $ 620 $ 10.63 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

213 MMBtu $ 930 -

Personnel Changes

- $ -360 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ -360 -
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details
UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS 2.4111 I $ 1,020 $ 410 2.49
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

9,379 kWh $ 140 $ 0.015 /kWh

- Demand Charge

26 kW $ 270 $ 10.63 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

96 MMBtu $ 410 -
06 view
details
UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS 2.7142 N $ 0 $ 130 0.00
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Electricity

5,569 kWh $ 80 $ 0.015 /kWh

- Demand Charge

19 kW $ 210 $ 10.63 /kW

TOTAL ENERGY

57 MMBtu $ 290 -

Ancillary Material Cost

- $ -160 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ -160 -
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details
TRAIN OPERATORS FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING EFFICIENCY 4.4310 I $ 1,600 $ 35,000 0.05
Energy Sources Yearly Reduction Yearly Savings Unit Price

Primary Product

- $ 35,000 -

TOTAL PRODUCTON

- $ 35,000 -