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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 | 2017 |
| Principal Product | HDPE Blow molded containers |
| NAICS | 326160 - Plastics Bottle Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3085 - Plastics Bottles |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 60 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 200,000 |
| Annual Production | 16,400,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,072 |
| Location (State) | TX |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $209,727 | 5,093,969 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $100,140 | 11,150 | kW-months/year | $8.98 |
| Electricity Fees | $6,794 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $8,010 | 1,421 | MMBtu | $5.64 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $324,671 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $24,851 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $7,141 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $12,300 Cost: $16,500 |
- | - | $12,300 | 1,460 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$12,300 1,460 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $3,720 Cost: - |
$2,620 | 64,000 | $1,100 | 130 | - | - | - | - |
$2,620 64,000 kWh |
$1,100 130 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $4,040 Cost: $1,010 |
$4,040 | 98,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,040 98,500 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $2,040 Cost: $4,690 |
$1,460 | 35,600 | $580 | 69 | - | - | - | - |
$1,460 35,600 kWh |
$580 69 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED |
Savings: $1,020 Cost: - |
$650 | 15,900 | $370 | 44 | - | - | - | - |
$650 15,900 kWh |
$370 44 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $1,370 Cost: $2,000 |
- | - | - | - | $610 | - | $760 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$610 - MMBtu |
$760 - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $235 Cost: $200 |
$165 | 4,000 | $70 | 8 | - | - | - | - |
$165 4,000 kWh |
$70 8 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $126 Cost: $210 |
$90 | 2,200 | $36 | 4 | - | - | - | - |
$90 2,200 kWh |
$36 4 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $24,851 Cost: $24,610 |
$9,025 | 220,200 | $14,456 | 1,715 | $610 | - | $760 | - | $9,025 220,200 kWh |
$14,456 1,715 kW-months/year |
$610 - MMBtu |
$760 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $7,141 Cost: $5,100 |
$4,985 | 121,700 | $2,156 | 255 | - | - | - | - | $4,985 121,700 kWh |
$2,156 255 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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