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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 | Colorado State University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1997 |
| Principal Product | custom signs |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3993 - Signs And Advertising Specialities |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 70 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 22,400 |
| Annual Production | 358 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,730 |
| Location (State) | CO |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $8,811 | 433,763 | kWh | $0.02 |
| Electricity Demand | $20,943 | 1,504 | kW-months/year | $13.92 |
| Electricity Fees | $151 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $9,316 | 2,934 | MMBtu | $3.18 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $40,861 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $61,437 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $47,140 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $937 Cost: $2,504 |
$213 | 12,016 | $724 | 51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$213 12,016 kWh |
$724 51 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,240 Cost: $600 |
$330 | 18,464 | $910 | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$330 18,464 kWh |
$910 64 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS |
Savings: $490 Cost: $1,660 |
- | - | - | - | $490 | 124 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$490 124 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.1116 IMPROVE COMBUSTION CONTROL CAPABILITY |
Savings: $320 Cost: $750 |
- | - | - | - | $320 | 79 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$320 79 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 3.7131 USE A RAG RECYCLE SERVICE |
Savings: $480 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $480 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$480 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 4.624 HIRE ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL TO REDUCE CHANGEOUT TIME |
Savings: $45,100 Cost: $13,100 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $(-46,800) | - | - | - | $91,900 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$(-46,800) - $ |
- - $ |
$91,900 - $ |
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| 07: 4.652 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $12,870 Cost: $1,100 |
$(-70) | (-3,810) | $(-80) | (-5) | $20 | 4 | - | - | - | - | $13,000 | - |
$(-70) (-3,810) kWh |
$(-80) (-5) kW-months/year |
$20 4 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$13,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $61,437 Cost: $19,714 |
$473 | 26,670 | $1,554 | 110 | $830 | 207 | $(-46,800) | - | $480 | - | $104,900 | - | $473 26,670 kWh |
$1,554 110 kW-months/year |
$830 207 MMBtu |
$(-46,800) - $ |
$480 - $ |
$104,900 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $47,140 Cost: $14,450 |
$330 | 18,464 | $910 | 64 | $320 | 79 | $(-46,800) | - | $480 | - | $91,900 | - | $330 18,464 kWh |
$910 64 kW-months/year |
$320 79 MMBtu |
$(-46,800) - $ |
$480 - $ |
$91,900 - $ |
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