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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 | Iowa State University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1994 |
| Principal Product | cheese and whey |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 2022 - Cheese, Natural And Processed |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 50 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 50,000 |
| Annual Production | 12,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,112 |
| Location (State) | IA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $227,484 | 4,415,006 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Natural Gas | $317,446 | 127,082 | MMBtu | $2.50 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $544,930 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $18,733 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $10,957 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.2621 MODIFY REFRIGERATION SYSTEM TO OPERATE AT A LOWER PRESSURE |
Savings: $5,348 Cost: $2,200 |
$5,348 | 103,751 | - | - |
$5,348 103,751 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $4,661 Cost: $700 |
- | - | $4,661 | 1,864 |
- - kWh |
$4,661 1,864 MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $1,269 Cost: $500 |
- | - | $1,269 | 507 |
- - kWh |
$1,269 507 MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $3,334 Cost: $100 |
$3,334 | 64,771 | - | - |
$3,334 64,771 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $461 Cost: $135 |
$461 | 9,086 | - | - |
$461 9,086 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $2,962 Cost: $2,286 |
$2,962 | 57,444 | - | - |
$2,962 57,444 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.1213 DIRECT WARMEST AIR TO COMBUSTION INTAKE |
Savings: $698 Cost: $260 |
$193 | 3,810 | $505 | 202 |
$193 3,810 kWh |
$505 202 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $18,733 Cost: $6,181 |
$12,298 | 238,862 | $6,435 | 2,573 | $12,298 238,862 kWh |
$6,435 2,573 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $10,957 Cost: $3,086 |
$6,296 | 122,215 | $4,661 | 1,864 | $6,296 122,215 kWh |
$4,661 1,864 MMBtu |
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