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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 | 2014 |
| Principal Product | Precision optical components |
| NAICS | 333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3827 - Optical Instruments And Lenses |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 33 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 40,700 |
| Annual Production | 22,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,210 |
| Location (State) | CO |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $62,886 | 1,342,080 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $58,530 | 2,641 | kW-months/year | $22.16 |
| Electricity Fees | $637 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $13,494 | 1,792 | MMBtu | $7.53 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $135,547 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $55,170 | *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 | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.2622 REPLACE EXISTING CHILLER WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $23,320 Cost: $29,550 |
$(-1,500) | (-31,300) | $(-950) | (-43) | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25,770 | - |
$(-1,500) (-31,300) kWh |
$(-950) (-43) kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$25,770 - $ |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $4,760 Cost: $1,550 |
$2,920 | 60,900 | $1,840 | 83 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,920 60,900 kWh |
$1,840 83 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $13,090 Cost: $87,610 |
$6,400 | 133,700 | - | - | - | - | $6,690 | - | - | - | - | - |
$6,400 133,700 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$6,690 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7252 UTILIZE AN EVAPORATIVE AIR PRE-COOLER OR OTHER HEAT EXCHANGER IN AC SYSTEM |
Savings: $8,560 Cost: $38,890 |
$3,760 | 78,400 | $4,800 | 232 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,760 78,400 kWh |
$4,800 232 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $4,000 Cost: $500 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $4,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$4,000 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,440 Cost: $5,180 |
$360 | 7,500 | $900 | 41 | $20 | - | - | - | $160 | - | - | - |
$360 7,500 kWh |
$900 41 kW-months/year |
$20 - $ |
- - $ |
$160 - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $55,170 Cost: $163,280 |
$11,940 | 249,200 | $6,590 | 313 | $20 | - | $10,690 | - | $160 | - | $25,770 | - | $11,940 249,200 kWh |
$6,590 313 kW-months/year |
$20 - $ |
$10,690 - $ |
$160 - $ |
$25,770 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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