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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 |
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| Assessment Year | 2003 |
| Principal Product | Aluminum Die Castings |
| NAICS | 331523 - Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries |
| SIC | 3363 - Aluminum Die-castings |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 265 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 110,000 |
| Annual Production | 4,000,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | MN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $466,239 | 15,053,708 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $213,957 | 28,416 | kW-months/year | $7.53 |
| Natural Gas | $381,149 | 87,950 | MMBtu | $4.33 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,061,345 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $149,795 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $16,566 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $8,481 Cost: $809 |
$5,651 | 142,708 | $2,830 | 275 | - | - | - | - |
$5,651 142,708 kWh |
$2,830 275 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $10,028 Cost: $1,017 |
$6,767 | 170,906 | $3,261 | 331 | - | - | - | - |
$6,767 170,906 kWh |
$3,261 331 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $2,928 Cost: $104 |
$1,952 | 49,296 | $976 | 95 | - | - | - | - |
$1,952 49,296 kWh |
$976 95 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,965 Cost: $479 |
$1,310 | 33,072 | $655 | 64 | - | - | - | - |
$1,310 33,072 kWh |
$655 64 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $596 Cost: $1,131 |
$596 | 14,994 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$596 14,994 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $994 Cost: $303 |
$497 | 12,548 | $497 | 24 | - | - | - | - |
$497 12,548 kWh |
$497 24 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $4,163 Cost: $500 |
- | - | - | - | $4,163 | 998 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$4,163 998 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 4.4450 INSTALL EQUIPMENT TO MOVE PRODUCT |
Savings: $120,640 Cost: $40,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $120,640 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$120,640 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $149,795 Cost: $44,343 |
$16,773 | 423,524 | $8,219 | 789 | $4,163 | 998 | $120,640 | - | $16,773 423,524 kWh |
$8,219 789 kW-months/year |
$4,163 998 MMBtu |
$120,640 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $16,566 Cost: $1,716 |
$8,100 | 204,552 | $4,303 | 394 | $4,163 | 998 | - | - | $8,100 204,552 kWh |
$4,303 394 kW-months/year |
$4,163 998 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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