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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.
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| IAC Center | University of Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1996 |
| Principal Product | Rubber Bands |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3069 - Fabricated Rubber Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 210 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 110,000 |
| Annual Production | 22,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,257 |
| Location (State) | AR |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $183,363 | 8,849,355 | kWh | $0.02 |
| Electricity Demand | $303,105 | 18,504 | kW-months/year | $16.38 |
| Natural Gas | $30,540 | 6,852 | MMBtu | $4.46 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $550,467 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $63,026 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $29,814 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Water Disposal | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Water Disposal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | Tgal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,485 Cost: $120 |
$951 | 45,428 | $1,534 | 87 | - | - |
$951 45,428 kWh |
$1,534 87 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
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| 02: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $6,496 Cost: $11,870 |
$2,190 | 104,338 | $4,306 | 244 | - | - |
$2,190 104,338 kWh |
$4,306 244 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
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| 03: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $7,972 Cost: $1,745 |
$3,270 | 155,627 | $4,702 | 266 | - | - |
$3,270 155,627 kWh |
$4,702 266 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
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| 04: 2.2612 USE COOLING TOWER WATER INSTEAD OF REFRIGERATION |
Savings: $25,240 Cost: $20,000 |
$12,112 | 577,081 | $13,128 | 743 | - | - |
$12,112 577,081 kWh |
$13,128 743 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $929 Cost: - |
$318 | 15,240 | $611 | 35 | - | - |
$318 15,240 kWh |
$611 35 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
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| 06: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $5,388 Cost: $1,000 |
$5,388 | 256,741 | - | - | - | - |
$5,388 256,741 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
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| 07: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $13,027 Cost: $4,900 |
$4,970 | 236,811 | $8,057 | 456 | - | - |
$4,970 236,811 kWh |
$8,057 456 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
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| 08: 3.4151 MINIMIZE WATER USAGE |
Savings: $1,489 Cost: $1,000 |
- | - | - | - | $1,489 | 3,010,909 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,489 3,010,909 Tgal |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $63,026 Cost: $40,635 |
$29,199 | 1,391,266 | $32,338 | 1,831 | $1,489 | 3,010,909 | $29,199 1,391,266 kWh |
$32,338 1,831 kW-months/year |
$1,489 3,010,909 Tgal |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $29,814 Cost: $18,890 |
$13,817 | 658,558 | $14,508 | 822 | $1,489 | 3,010,909 | $13,817 658,558 kWh |
$14,508 822 kW-months/year |
$1,489 3,010,909 Tgal |
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