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Qualifying* small and medium-sized US manufacturers, that received IAC or Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership assessments between 2018 and 2024, can now apply for grants for implementation of assessment recommendations up 50% of qualifying* project costs with a maximum of $300,000 per manufacturer.
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| IAC Center | Texas A&M, College Station |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1997 |
| Principal Product | Extruded sign holders |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 130 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 101,000 |
| Annual Production | 3,500,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,688 |
| Location (State) | TX |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $166,644 | 3,754,103 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $23,105 | 7,693 | kW-months/year | $3.00 |
| Electricity Fees | $490 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $8,099 | 1,586 | MMBtu | $5.11 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $198,338 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $44,460 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $17,495 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER |
Savings: $18,700 Cost: $7,500 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $18,700 | 160,000 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$18,700 160,000 lb |
- - $ |
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| 02: 3.5212 REGRIND, REUSE, OR SELL SCRAP PLASTIC PARTS |
Savings: $7,900 Cost: $750 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $7,900 | 150,000 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$7,900 150,000 lb |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $6,060 Cost: $8,750 |
- | - | $6,060 | 449 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$6,060 449 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $5,540 Cost: $7,500 |
$2,980 | 128,957 | $2,560 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,980 128,957 kWh |
$2,560 190 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $2,045 Cost: $200 |
- | - | - | - | $2,045 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,045 - $ |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $1,270 Cost: $1,910 |
- | - | $1,270 | 154 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$1,270 154 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,220 Cost: $920 |
$180 | 5,275 | $90 | 9 | - | - | - | - | $950 | - |
$180 5,275 kWh |
$90 9 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - lb |
$950 - $ |
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| 08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,070 Cost: $485 |
$250 | 10,844 | $820 | 53 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$250 10,844 kWh |
$820 53 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED |
Savings: $420 Cost: $150 |
$350 | 11,137 | $70 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$350 11,137 kWh |
$70 5 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT |
Savings: $235 Cost: - |
$70 | 3,224 | $165 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$70 3,224 kWh |
$165 12 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $44,460 Cost: $28,165 |
$3,830 | 159,437 | $11,035 | 872 | $2,045 | - | $26,600 | 310,000 | $950 | - | $3,830 159,437 kWh |
$11,035 872 kW-months/year |
$2,045 - $ |
$26,600 310,000 lb |
$950 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $17,495 Cost: $10,335 |
$600 | 21,981 | $6,950 | 507 | $2,045 | - | $7,900 | 150,000 | - | - | $600 21,981 kWh |
$6,950 507 kW-months/year |
$2,045 - $ |
$7,900 150,000 lb |
- - $ |
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