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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 | University of Illinois, Chicago |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2002 |
| Principal Product | Folding Cartons |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 2657 - Folding Paperboard Boxes |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 186 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 220,000 |
| Annual Production | 40,000,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,624 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $432,128 | 8,293,446 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $64,522 | 17,973 | kW-months/year | $3.59 |
| Electricity Fees | $35,216 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $160,587 | 21,502 | MMBtu | $7.47 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $696,738 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $156,424 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $38,048 | |||
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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: $4,772 Cost: $18,245 |
$3,506 | 62,593 | $411 | 114 | - | - | $98 | - | - | - | $757 | - |
$3,506 62,593 kWh |
$411 114 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$98 - $ |
- - $ |
$757 - $ |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,230 Cost: $1,440 |
$179 | 3,188 | $16 | 4 | - | - | $623 | - | - | - | $412 | - |
$179 3,188 kWh |
$16 4 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$623 - $ |
- - $ |
$412 - $ |
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| 03: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $569 Cost: $1,827 |
$532 | 9,497 | $37 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$532 9,497 kWh |
$37 10 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE |
Savings: $2,577 Cost: $10,720 |
$2,309 | 41,242 | $268 | 75 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,309 41,242 kWh |
$268 75 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $7,918 Cost: $5,000 |
$7,094 | 126,699 | $824 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$7,094 126,699 kWh |
$824 230 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $9,358 Cost: $8,500 |
- | - | - | - | $9,358 | 1,253 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$9,358 1,253 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 4.3220 ELIMINATE OLD STOCK AND MODIFY INVENTORY CONTROL |
Savings: $16,000 Cost: $8,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $16,000 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$16,000 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 4.5220 MODIFY STORAGE SPACE TO AVOID RENTAL OF A WAREHOUSE |
Savings: $114,000 Cost: $335,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $114,000 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$114,000 - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $156,424 Cost: $388,732 |
$13,620 | 243,219 | $1,556 | 433 | $9,358 | 1,253 | $721 | - | $130,000 | - | $1,169 | - | $13,620 243,219 kWh |
$1,556 433 kW-months/year |
$9,358 1,253 MMBtu |
$721 - $ |
$130,000 - $ |
$1,169 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $38,048 Cost: $39,745 |
$10,600 | 189,292 | $1,235 | 344 | $9,358 | 1,253 | $98 | - | $16,000 | - | $757 | - | $10,600 189,292 kWh |
$1,235 344 kW-months/year |
$9,358 1,253 MMBtu |
$98 - $ |
$16,000 - $ |
$757 - $ |
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