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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.
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| IAC Center | Iowa State University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2002 |
| Principal Product | Corrugated containers |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 2653 - Corrugated And Solid Fiber Boxes |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 170 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 260,000 |
| Annual Production | 125,250,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,488 |
| Location (State) | MN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $174,903 | 5,814,000 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $97,072 | 12,900 | kW-months/year | $7.52 |
| Natural Gas | $285,522 | 49,833 | MMBtu | $5.73 |
| Fuel Oil #2 | $74,902 | 10,572 | MMBtu | $7.08 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $655,831 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $31,478 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $21,917 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $4,555 Cost: $434 |
$3,131 | 88,435 | $1,424 | 151 | - | - |
$3,131 88,435 kWh |
$1,424 151 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $1,616 Cost: $250 |
$1,128 | 31,872 | $488 | 52 | - | - |
$1,128 31,872 kWh |
$488 52 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,022 Cost: $25 |
$716 | 20,218 | $306 | 32 | - | - |
$716 20,218 kWh |
$306 32 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,353 Cost: $3,186 |
$1,353 | 38,227 | - | - | - | - |
$1,353 38,227 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $8,465 Cost: $16,361 |
$5,630 | 159,039 | $2,835 | 300 | - | - |
$5,630 159,039 kWh |
$2,835 300 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $2,320 Cost: - |
$1,625 | 45,903 | $695 | 74 | - | - |
$1,625 45,903 kWh |
$695 74 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $2,270 Cost: $1,500 |
$1,590 | 44,928 | $680 | 72 | - | - |
$1,590 44,928 kWh |
$680 72 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.1133 ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION |
Savings: $2,691 Cost: $1,000 |
- | - | - | - | $2,691 | 491 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,691 491 MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.1213 DIRECT WARMEST AIR TO COMBUSTION INTAKE |
Savings: $2,570 Cost: $3,500 |
- | - | - | - | $2,570 | 469 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,570 469 MMBtu |
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| 10: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $6,028 Cost: $2,680 |
- | - | - | - | $6,028 | 1,100 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$6,028 1,100 MMBtu |
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| 11: 4.445 INSTALL EQUIPMENT TO MOVE PRODUCT |
Savings: $(-1,412) Cost: $80,000 |
$(-989) | (-27,930) | $(-423) | (-45) | - | - |
$(-989) (-27,930) kWh |
$(-423) (-45) kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $31,478 Cost: $108,936 |
$14,184 | 400,692 | $6,005 | 636 | $11,289 | 2,060 | $14,184 400,692 kWh |
$6,005 636 kW-months/year |
$11,289 2,060 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $21,917 Cost: $19,545 |
$13,104 | 370,177 | $6,122 | 649 | $2,691 | 491 | $13,104 370,177 kWh |
$6,122 649 kW-months/year |
$2,691 491 MMBtu |
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