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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 | 2008 |
| Principal Product | Iron castings |
| NAICS | 331511 - Iron Foundries |
| SIC | 3321 - Gray And Ductile Iron Foundries |
| Sales | >$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 45 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 40,000 |
| Annual Production | 7,700,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,580 |
| Location (State) | IA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $347,527 | 5,648,449 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Natural Gas | $89,355 | 7,770 | MMBtu | $11.50 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $436,882 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $29,366 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $8,514 | |||
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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: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $687 Cost: $330 |
$359 | 10,110 | $328 | 26 | - | - |
$359 10,110 kWh |
$328 26 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,099 Cost: $1,884 |
$435 | 12,231 | $664 | 53 | - | - |
$435 12,231 kWh |
$664 53 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,859 Cost: $620 |
$972 | 27,380 | $887 | 71 | - | - |
$972 27,380 kWh |
$887 71 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $986 Cost: $67 |
$515 | 14,508 | $471 | 37 | - | - |
$515 14,508 kWh |
$471 37 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $979 Cost: $17 |
$508 | 14,297 | $471 | 37 | - | - |
$508 14,297 kWh |
$471 37 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $416 Cost: $322 |
$78 | 2,193 | $338 | 26 | - | - |
$78 2,193 kWh |
$338 26 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $423 Cost: $143 |
$217 | 6,116 | $206 | 16 | - | - |
$217 6,116 kWh |
$206 16 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $16,295 Cost: $3,442 |
- | - | - | - | $16,295 | 1,575 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$16,295 1,575 MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS |
Savings: $571 Cost: $1,650 |
- | - | - | - | $571 | 53 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$571 53 MMBtu |
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| 10: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,529 Cost: $1,781 |
$799 | 22,464 | $730 | 58 | - | - |
$799 22,464 kWh |
$730 58 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 11: 2.6221 USE MOST EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT AT IT'S MAXIMUM CAPACITY AND LESS EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NECESSARY |
Savings: $2,042 Cost: $930 |
- | - | - | - | $2,042 | 191 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,042 191 MMBtu |
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| 12: 2.7491 INSULATE GLAZING, WALLS, CEILINGS, AND ROOFS |
Savings: $2,480 Cost: $5,333 |
- | - | - | - | $2,480 | 232 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,480 232 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $29,366 Cost: $16,519 |
$3,883 | 109,299 | $4,095 | 324 | $21,388 | 2,051 | $3,883 109,299 kWh |
$4,095 324 kW-months/year |
$21,388 2,051 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $8,514 Cost: $10,299 |
$2,569 | 72,327 | $2,894 | 229 | $3,051 | 285 | $2,569 72,327 kWh |
$2,894 229 kW-months/year |
$3,051 285 MMBtu |
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