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Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
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.
IMPORTANT: The grant program now operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time through the year, with quarterly reviews.
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| IAC Center | Texas A&M, College Station |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2012 |
| Principal Product | Plastic horticulture containers |
| NAICS | 326160 - Plastics Bottle Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 63 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 65,000 |
| Annual Production | 13,313,291 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,248 |
| Location (State) | TX |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $722,338 | 8,254,699 | kWh | $0.09 |
| Electricity Demand | $215,661 | 35,067 | kW-months/year | $6.15 |
| Electricity Fees | $306 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $18,658 | 2,372 | MMBtu | $7.87 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $956,963 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $74,406 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $28,900 Cost: $630 |
$28,900 | 545,900 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$28,900 545,900 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $24,000 Cost: $27,300 |
- | - | $24,000 | 3,528 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$24,000 3,528 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $6,820 Cost: $390 |
$5,620 | 106,000 | $1,200 | 175 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$5,620 106,000 kWh |
$1,200 175 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $4,980 Cost: - |
- | - | $4,980 | 730 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$4,980 730 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT |
Savings: $1,758 Cost: - |
$1,563 | 29,500 | $195 | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,563 29,500 kWh |
$195 29 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $6,250 Cost: $1,500 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $1,250 | - | $5,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$1,250 - $ |
$5,000 - $ |
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| 07: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED |
Savings: $900 Cost: $250 |
$900 | 17,030 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$900 17,030 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $613 Cost: $280 |
$100 | 1,890 | $17 | 3 | $496 | - | - | - | - | - |
$100 1,890 kWh |
$17 3 kW-months/year |
$496 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $185 Cost: $190 |
$185 | 3,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$185 3,500 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $74,406 Cost: $30,540 |
$37,268 | 703,820 | $30,392 | 4,465 | $496 | - | $1,250 | - | $5,000 | - | $37,268 703,820 kWh |
$30,392 4,465 kW-months/year |
$496 - $ |
$1,250 - $ |
$5,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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