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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 | Iowa State University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1998 |
| Principal Product | printed pens and pencils |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3951 - Pens And Mechanical Pencils |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 240 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 220,000 |
| Annual Production | 50,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | IA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $47,325 | 1,636,284 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $67,287 | 4,464 | kW-months/year | $15.07 |
| Natural Gas | $15,565 | 3,164 | MMBtu | $4.92 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $138,800 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $69,220 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $69,220 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Water Disposal | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Water Disposal | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,435 Cost: $25 |
$640 | 23,154 | $795 | 53 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$640 23,154 kWh |
$795 53 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $1,584 Cost: $195 |
$771 | 27,843 | $813 | 54 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$771 27,843 kWh |
$813 54 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,814 Cost: $1,714 |
$856 | 31,067 | $958 | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$856 31,067 kWh |
$958 64 kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 3.4115 RECOVER AND REUSE COOLING WATER |
Savings: $1,139 Cost: $1,050 |
- | - | - | - | $1,139 | 468,000 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,139 468,000 Tgal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 4.4230 MOVE PRODUCT USING MECHANICAL MEANS |
Savings: $60,833 Cost: $38,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $60,833 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
$60,833 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.8113 PURCHASE GAS DIRECTLY FROM A CONTRACT GAS SUPPLIER |
Savings: $2,415 Cost: $250 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,415 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - Tgal |
- - $ |
$2,415 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $69,220 Cost: $41,234 |
$2,267 | 82,064 | $2,566 | 171 | $1,139 | 468,000 | $60,833 | - | $2,415 | - | $2,267 82,064 kWh |
$2,566 171 kW-months/year |
$1,139 468,000 Tgal |
$60,833 - $ |
$2,415 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $69,220 Cost: $41,234 |
$2,267 | 82,064 | $2,566 | 171 | $1,139 | 468,000 | $60,833 | - | $2,415 | - | $2,267 82,064 kWh |
$2,566 171 kW-months/year |
$1,139 468,000 Tgal |
$60,833 - $ |
$2,415 - $ |
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