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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 | Disposable Plastic Food Packaging |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 230 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 180,000 |
| Annual Production | 30,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,120 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $384,265 | 7,741,659 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $65,853 | 18,343 | kW-months/year | $3.59 |
| Electricity Fees | $55,974 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $31,018 | 6,431 | MMBtu | $4.82 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $633,683 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $143,060 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $43,410 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Personnel Changes | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $700 Cost: $578 |
$461 | 8,226 | $176 | 49 | $12 | - | - | - | $51 | - |
$461 8,226 kWh |
$176 49 kW-months/year |
$12 - $ |
- - $ |
$51 - $ |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $21,789 Cost: $81,125 |
$21,112 | 376,992 | $2,654 | 739 | $(-1,388) | - | - | - | $(-589) | - |
$21,112 376,992 kWh |
$2,654 739 kW-months/year |
$(-1,388) - $ |
- - $ |
$(-589) - $ |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $117 Cost: $1,822 |
$84 | 1,499 | $10 | 3 | - | - | - | - | $23 | - |
$84 1,499 kWh |
$10 3 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
$23 - $ |
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| 04: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $705 Cost: $783 |
$683 | 12,207 | $22 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$683 12,207 kWh |
$22 6 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $965 Cost: $1,169 |
$336 | 5,992 | $29 | 8 | $240 | - | - | - | $360 | - |
$336 5,992 kWh |
$29 8 kW-months/year |
$240 - $ |
- - $ |
$360 - $ |
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| 06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $4,481 Cost: $3,120 |
$3,624 | 64,725 | $857 | 239 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,624 64,725 kWh |
$857 239 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $15,358 Cost: $26,100 |
$13,643 | 243,619 | $1,715 | 478 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$13,643 243,619 kWh |
$1,715 478 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 4.1220 DEVELOP STANDARD PROCEDURES TO IMPROVE INTERNAL YIELDS |
Savings: $98,945 Cost: $37,525 |
- | - | - | - | $38,703 | - | $60,242 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$38,703 - $ |
$60,242 - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $143,060 Cost: $152,222 |
$39,943 | 713,260 | $5,463 | 1,522 | $37,567 | - | $60,242 | - | $(-155) | - | $39,943 713,260 kWh |
$5,463 1,522 kW-months/year |
$37,567 - $ |
$60,242 - $ |
$(-155) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $43,410 Cost: $113,914 |
$39,260 | 701,053 | $5,441 | 1,516 | $(-1,136) | - | - | - | $(-155) | - | $39,260 701,053 kWh |
$5,441 1,516 kW-months/year |
$(-1,136) - $ |
- - $ |
$(-155) - $ |
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