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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 |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2001 |
| Principal Product | Steel Construction Studs |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3441 - Fabricated Structural Metal |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 40 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 80,000 |
| Annual Production | 26,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,335 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $11,556 | 297,653 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $10,753 | 977 | kW-months/year | $11.01 |
| Natural Gas | $76,429 | 8,456 | MMBtu | $9.04 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $91,238 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $18,603 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $474 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $11,966 Cost: $41,300 |
$4,516 | 102,636 | $6,650 | 604 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $800 | - |
$4,516 102,636 kWh |
$6,650 604 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$800 - $ |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $474 Cost: $400 |
$280 | 6,359 | $194 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$280 6,359 kWh |
$194 18 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $129 Cost: $550 |
$77 | 1,744 | $52 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$77 1,744 kWh |
$52 5 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS |
Savings: $3,684 Cost: - |
$(-1,166) | (-26,497) | $(-738) | (-67) | $5,588 | 606 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-1,166) (-26,497) kWh |
$(-738) (-67) kW-months/year |
$5,588 606 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 4.447 AUTOMATE PAYROLL SYSTEM |
Savings: $2,350 Cost: $1,900 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $950 | - | $1,400 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$950 - $ |
$1,400 - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $18,603 Cost: $44,150 |
$3,707 | 84,242 | $6,158 | 560 | $5,588 | 606 | $950 | - | $1,400 | - | $800 | - | $3,707 84,242 kWh |
$6,158 560 kW-months/year |
$5,588 606 MMBtu |
$950 - $ |
$1,400 - $ |
$800 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $474 Cost: $400 |
$280 | 6,359 | $194 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $280 6,359 kWh |
$194 18 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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