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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 | 2021 |
| Principal Product | Plastic pellets |
| NAICS | 326199 - All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 150 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 650,000 |
| Annual Production | 500,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,569 |
| Location (State) | TX |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $732,000 | 24,111,000 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $221,562 | 41,436 | kW-months/year | $5.35 |
| Electricity Fees | $83,964 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $123,446 | 23,716 | MMBtu | $5.21 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,160,972 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $470,558 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $372,155 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | $ | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $340,250 Cost: $15,000 |
- | - | - | - | $68,050 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $272,200 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$68,050 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$272,200 - $ |
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| 02: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $40,526 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $40,526 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$40,526 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $18,600 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $18,600 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$18,600 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $11,170 Cost: $104 |
$8,810 | 293,708 | $2,360 | 441 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$8,810 293,708 kWh |
$2,360 441 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $11,203 Cost: $1,088 |
$11,203 | 373,447 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$11,203 373,447 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $23,744 Cost: $1,095 |
$18,242 | 608,095 | $5,147 | 962 | - | - | $355 | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$18,242 608,095 kWh |
$5,147 962 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$355 68 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $375 Cost: $125 |
$230 | 7,665 | $145 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$230 7,665 kWh |
$145 27 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,760 Cost: $1,150 |
$1,390 | 46,270 | $370 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,390 46,270 kWh |
$370 70 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $110 Cost: $104 |
$110 | 3,730 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$110 3,730 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $10,570 Cost: $15,180 |
- | - | $11,750 | 311,135 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-1,180) | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$11,750 311,135 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$(-1,180) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 11: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $12,250 Cost: $29,300 |
$12,250 | 408,100 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$12,250 408,100 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $470,558 Cost: $63,146 |
$52,235 | 1,741,015 | $19,772 | 312,635 | $68,050 | - | $355 | 68 | $59,126 | - | $(-1,180) | - | $272,200 | - | $52,235 1,741,015 kWh |
$19,772 312,635 kW-months/year |
$68,050 - $ |
$355 68 MMBtu |
$59,126 - $ |
$(-1,180) - $ |
$272,200 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $372,155 Cost: $16,379 |
$10,430 | 347,643 | $2,875 | 538 | $68,050 | - | - | - | $18,600 | - | - | - | $272,200 | - | $10,430 347,643 kWh |
$2,875 538 kW-months/year |
$68,050 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$18,600 - $ |
- - $ |
$272,200 - $ |
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