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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 | Iowa State University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1995 |
| Principal Product | steel castings |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3325 - Steel Foundries, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 250 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 275,000 |
| Annual Production | 13,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,960 |
| Location (State) | IA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $889,936 | 23,043,670 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Natural Gas | $643,314 | 225,373 | MMBtu | $2.85 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,533,250 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $93,596 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $19,116 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR |
Savings: $56,609 Cost: $143,578 |
- | - | $56,609 | 19,863 |
- - kWh |
$56,609 19,863 MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4238 DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR FOR PERSONAL COOLING |
Savings: $15,769 Cost: $1,500 |
$15,769 | 408,265 | - | - |
$15,769 408,265 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $10,328 Cost: $212 |
$10,328 | 267,292 | - | - |
$10,328 267,292 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $2,102 Cost: $75 |
$2,102 | 54,513 | - | - |
$2,102 54,513 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $6,256 Cost: $2,781 |
$6,256 | 162,075 | - | - |
$6,256 162,075 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $2,532 Cost: $3,975 |
$2,532 | 65,651 | - | - |
$2,532 65,651 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $93,596 Cost: $152,121 |
$36,987 | 957,796 | $56,609 | 19,863 | $36,987 957,796 kWh |
$56,609 19,863 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $19,116 Cost: $6,968 |
$19,116 | 495,018 | - | - | $19,116 495,018 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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