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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 | 2008 |
| Principal Product | iron castings |
| NAICS | 331511 - Iron Foundries |
| SIC | 3321 - Gray And Ductile Iron Foundries |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 41 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 45,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,549 |
| Location (State) | MN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $149,932 | 10,204 | kWh | $14.69 |
| Electricity Demand | $95,795 | 19,728 | kW-months/year | $4.86 |
| Natural Gas | $56,920 | 5,777 | MMBtu | $9.85 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $302,647 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $66,188 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $22,880 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,017 Cost: $262 |
$765 | 15,333 | $252 | 52 | - | - |
$765 15,333 kWh |
$252 52 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,045 Cost: $1,297 |
$750 | 15,042 | $295 | 61 | - | - |
$750 15,042 kWh |
$295 61 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $4,152 Cost: $1,759 |
$3,124 | 62,599 | $1,028 | 18 | - | - |
$3,124 62,599 kWh |
$1,028 18 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $1,880 Cost: $452 |
$1,404 | 28,142 | $476 | 99 | - | - |
$1,404 28,142 kWh |
$476 99 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $2,344 Cost: $220 |
$1,722 | 34,521 | $622 | 128 | - | - |
$1,722 34,521 kWh |
$622 128 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,921 Cost: $511 |
$1,395 | 28,003 | $526 | 108 | - | - |
$1,395 28,003 kWh |
$526 108 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.7491 INSULATE GLAZING, WALLS, CEILINGS, AND ROOFS |
Savings: $194 Cost: $3,086 |
- | - | - | - | $194 | 203 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$194 203 MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.1117 RELOCATE OVEN / FURNACE TO MORE EFFICIENT LOCATION |
Savings: $23,965 Cost: $2,500 |
- | - | - | - | $23,965 | 832 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$23,965 832 MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $19,149 Cost: $10,000 |
- | - | $19,149 | 3,946 | - | - |
- - kWh |
$19,149 3,946 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 10: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $10,521 Cost: $10,000 |
$7,916 | 158,640 | $2,605 | 536 | - | - |
$7,916 158,640 kWh |
$2,605 536 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $66,188 Cost: $30,087 |
$17,076 | 342,280 | $24,953 | 4,948 | $24,159 | 1,035 | $17,076 342,280 kWh |
$24,953 4,948 kW-months/year |
$24,159 1,035 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $22,880 Cost: $14,501 |
$17,076 | 342,280 | $5,804 | 1,002 | - | - | $17,076 342,280 kWh |
$5,804 1,002 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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