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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 | University of North Carolina, Charlotte |
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| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Principal Product | Olechemicals |
| NAICS | 325199 - All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2869 - Industrial Organic Chemicals, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 35 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 42,000 |
| Annual Production | 30,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $71,386 | 1,282,166 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $54,844 | 3,242 | kW-months/year | $16.92 |
| Electricity Fees | $1,402 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $203,626 | 48,922 | MMBtu | $4.16 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $331,258 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $84,124 | *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 | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $10,082 Cost: $7,780 |
$6,359 | 113,552 | $3,723 | 220 | - | - |
$6,359 113,552 kWh |
$3,723 220 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE |
Savings: $8,467 Cost: - |
$8,467 | 151,191 | - | - | - | - |
$8,467 151,191 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $718 Cost: $1,000 |
$454 | 8,112 | $264 | 16 | - | - |
$454 8,112 kWh |
$264 16 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $4,557 Cost: $5,600 |
$2,628 | 46,930 | $1,929 | 114 | - | - |
$2,628 46,930 kWh |
$1,929 114 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $21,466 Cost: $68,475 |
$3,569 | 63,724 | - | - | $17,897 | 4,300 |
$3,569 63,724 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$17,897 4,300 MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.2162 REDUCE EXCESS STEAM BLEEDING |
Savings: $11,803 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $11,803 | 2,836 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$11,803 2,836 MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.6221 USE MOST EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT AT IT'S MAXIMUM CAPACITY AND LESS EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NECESSARY |
Savings: $2,905 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $2,905 | 698 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,905 698 MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $878 Cost: $2,642 |
$435 | 7,764 | $443 | 26 | - | - |
$435 7,764 kWh |
$443 26 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $23,248 Cost: $226,305 |
$23,248 | 415,134 | - | - | - | - |
$23,248 415,134 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $84,124 Cost: $311,802 |
$45,160 | 806,407 | $6,359 | 376 | $32,605 | 7,834 | $45,160 806,407 kWh |
$6,359 376 kW-months/year |
$32,605 7,834 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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