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Sierra Army Depot
| 1. Site Information | |
| Site | Sierra Army Depot |
| Contact Person | dmoore@siad.army.mil |
| Title | Energy Manager |
| Address | Sierra Army Depot |
| City | Herlong |
| State | California |
| Zip | 96113 |
| Country | USA |
| 2. Business Type | |
| Product Description | Repair, maintenance & storage |
| SIC | NA |
| 3. Air Compressor | |
| Featured Air Compressor | |
| Manufacturer | NA |
| Package Model | NA |
| Engine Model | NA |
| Engine Rated Power (hp);bhp | 125 |
| Air Capacity @ Full Load (scfm) | 600 |
| Air Pressure @ Full Load (psig) | 100 |
| Summary of all air compressors at site | NA |
| 4. Performance | |
| Energy Consumption | 10.4 therms/hr |
| Emissions Levels (g/hp-hr) | |
| Nox | NA |
| CO | NA |
| HC | NA |
| PM | NA |
| VOC/HAPS | NA |
| 5. Duty Cycle | |
| Shifts per Day | 1 to 2 |
| Days per Week | 4 |
| Weeks per Year | 50 |
| Hours per Year | 3650 |
| 6. Costs | |
| Capital | NA |
| Installation | NA |
| 7. Purchasing Decisions | |
| Who were the decision makers? | HQAMC |
| Why were gas air compressors chosen? | Savings compared to the cost of electricity |
| Did gas system replace electric unit? | Yes |
| Would another gas unit be purchased? | Yes |
| What are estimated savings? | $16,000/yr (estimated) |
| What economic guidelines were used? | NA |
| 8. Customer Satisfaction | |
| Overall Customer Satisfaction (1 to 10 with 10 being highest) | NA |
| 9. Notes | |
| Heat recovery will be installed for space heating. | |
| Source of Case Study | USACERL |
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