Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
IMPORTANT: The grant program operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time, with quarterly reviews.
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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.
*See Full Grant Solicitation for full qualification and selection details.
| IAC Center | Colorado State University |
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| Assessment Year | 2015 |
| Principal Product | Eye Glasses |
| NAICS | 339115 - Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3851 - Ophthalmic Goods |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 30 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 16,901 |
| Annual Production | 115,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,210 |
| Location (State) | CO |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $41,893 | 942,600 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $56,389 | 2,669 | kW-months/year | $21.13 |
| Electricity Fees | $600 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $6,311 | 793 | MMBtu | $7.96 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $105,193 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $4,500 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $2,180 | |||
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Savings Cost |
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| 01: 2.4131 SIZE ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR PEAK OPERATING EFFICIENCY |
Savings: $1,950 Cost: $3,660 |
$500 | 12,300 | $1,450 | 67 |
$500 12,300 kWh |
$1,450 67 kW-months/year |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,710 Cost: $340 |
$560 | 13,700 | $1,150 | 53 |
$560 13,700 kWh |
$1,150 53 kW-months/year |
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| 03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $470 Cost: $60 |
$140 | 3,500 | $330 | 15 |
$140 3,500 kWh |
$330 15 kW-months/year |
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| 04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $370 Cost: $1,170 |
$210 | 5,200 | $160 | 7 |
$210 5,200 kWh |
$160 7 kW-months/year |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $4,500 Cost: $5,230 |
$1,410 | 34,700 | $3,090 | 142 | $1,410 34,700 kWh |
$3,090 142 kW-months/year |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $2,180 Cost: $400 |
$700 | 17,200 | $1,480 | 68 | $700 17,200 kWh |
$1,480 68 kW-months/year |
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