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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 Delaware |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2021 |
| Principal Product | Plastic Containers |
| NAICS | 326121 - Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 127 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 155,000 |
| Annual Production | 10,260,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400 |
| Location (State) | DE |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $556,908 | 5,561,897 | kWh | $0.10 |
| Electricity Demand | $142,151 | 13,145 | kW-months/year | $10.81 |
| Natural Gas | $18,378 | 2,269 | MMBtu | $8.10 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $717,437 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $133,674 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $71,630 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $12,850 Cost: - |
$12,850 | 128,500 | - | - |
$12,850 128,500 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $15,800 Cost: - |
$15,800 | 158,000 | - | - |
$15,800 158,000 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $10,100 Cost: $6,477 |
$10,100 | 101,000 | - | - |
$10,100 101,000 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 3.4156 USE FLOW CONTROL VALVES ON EQUIPMENT TO OPTIMIZE WATER USE |
Savings: $16,090 Cost: $1,500 |
$16,090 | 160,900 | - | - |
$16,090 160,900 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $9,240 Cost: $2,500 |
$9,240 | 92,400 | - | - |
$9,240 92,400 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $2,034 Cost: $5,600 |
$2,034 | 20,340 | - | - |
$2,034 20,340 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $29,500 Cost: - |
$29,500 | 295,000 | - | - |
$29,500 295,000 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $4,320 Cost: $7,000 |
- | - | $4,320 | 533 |
- - kWh |
$4,320 533 MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $33,740 Cost: $14,428 |
$33,740 | 337,400 | - | - |
$33,740 337,400 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $133,674 Cost: $37,505 |
$129,354 | 1,293,540 | $4,320 | 533 | $129,354 1,293,540 kWh |
$4,320 533 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $71,630 Cost: $16,928 |
$71,630 | 716,300 | - | - | $71,630 716,300 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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