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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 | University of Illinois, Chicago |
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| Assessment Year | 2001 |
| Principal Product | Plastic Toys |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3944 - Games, Toys, and Children's Vehicles, Except Dolls and Bicycles |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 360 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 354,000 |
| Annual Production | 2,500,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $380,125 | 11,542,224 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $270,307 | 21,215 | kW-months/year | $12.74 |
| Electricity Fees | $91,051 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $46,539 | 8,455 | MMBtu | $5.50 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $796,977 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $166,144 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $45,308 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $7,091 Cost: $1,700 |
$4,098 | 110,757 | $2,993 | 227 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,098 110,757 kWh |
$2,993 227 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $3,836 Cost: $20,599 |
$2,603 | 70,345 | $1,268 | 96 | $699 | - | - | - | $(-734) | - | - | - |
$2,603 70,345 kWh |
$1,268 96 kW-months/year |
$699 - $ |
- - $ |
$(-734) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $272 Cost: $471 |
$64 | 1,717 | $31 | 2 | $135 | - | - | - | $42 | - | - | - |
$64 1,717 kWh |
$31 2 kW-months/year |
$135 - $ |
- - $ |
$42 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.3191 USE DEMAND CONTROLLER OR LOAD SHEDDER |
Savings: $28,000 Cost: $2,737 |
- | - | $28,000 | 2,122 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$28,000 2,122 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 4.4260 MODIFY WORKLOAD |
Savings: $117,000 Cost: $57,100 |
- | - | - | - | $115,900 | - | $1,100 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$115,900 - $ |
$1,100 - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 4.5130 RE-ARRANGE EQUIPMENT LAYOUT TO REDUCE LABOR COSTS |
Savings: $9,945 Cost: $40 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9,945 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$9,945 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $166,144 Cost: $82,647 |
$6,765 | 182,819 | $32,292 | 2,447 | $116,734 | - | $1,100 | - | $(-692) | - | $9,945 | - | $6,765 182,819 kWh |
$32,292 2,447 kW-months/year |
$116,734 - $ |
$1,100 - $ |
$(-692) - $ |
$9,945 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $45,308 Cost: $4,948 |
$4,162 | 112,474 | $31,024 | 2,351 | $135 | - | - | - | $42 | - | $9,945 | - | $4,162 112,474 kWh |
$31,024 2,351 kW-months/year |
$135 - $ |
- - $ |
$42 - $ |
$9,945 - $ |
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