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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 |
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| Assessment Year | 2006 |
| Principal Product | recycled paper board |
| NAICS | 322130 - Paperboard Mills |
| SIC | 2631 - Paperboard Mills |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 45 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 35,000 |
| Annual Production | 38,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,472 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $356,657 | 12,011,400 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $44,847 | 20,210 | kW-months/year | $2.22 |
| Electricity Fees | $28,768 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $1,549,017 | 187,545 | MMBtu | $8.26 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,995,242 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $469,098 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $39,197 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Consumption | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Consumption | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | Tgal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.1222 INSTALL TURBULATORS |
Savings: $42,000 Cost: $7,500 |
- | - | - | - | $42,000 | 5,158 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$42,000 5,158 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 02: 2.5111 CONVERT FROM INDIRECT TO DIRECT FIRED SYSTEMS |
Savings: $16,000 Cost: $84,000 |
- | - | - | - | $16,000 | 1,001 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$16,000 1,001 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 03: 2.1242 MINIMIZE BOILER BLOWDOWN WITH BETTER FEEDWATER TREATMENT |
Savings: $19,000 Cost: $63,000 |
- | - | - | - | $19,000 | 1,285 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$19,000 1,285 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 04: 2.5111 CONVERT FROM INDIRECT TO DIRECT FIRED SYSTEMS |
Savings: $175,000 Cost: $120,400 |
- | - | - | - | $175,000 | 19,980 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$175,000 19,980 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 05: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $8,400 Cost: $16,800 |
- | - | - | - | $8,400 | 1,020 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$8,400 1,020 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 06: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $4,216 Cost: $5,280 |
- | - | - | - | $4,123 | 501 | $93 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$4,123 501 MMBtu |
$93 - Tgal |
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| 07: 2.2443 RE-USE OR RECYCLE HOT OR COLD PROCESS EXHAUST AIR |
Savings: $93,057 Cost: $456,000 |
- | - | - | - | $93,057 | 11,307 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$93,057 11,307 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 08: 2.2443 RE-USE OR RECYCLE HOT OR COLD PROCESS EXHAUST AIR |
Savings: $91,228 Cost: $834,000 |
- | - | - | - | $91,228 | 12,304 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$91,228 12,304 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 09: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $10,414 Cost: $65,273 |
$9,265 | 308,922 | $1,149 | 425 | - | - | - | - |
$9,265 308,922 kWh |
$1,149 425 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 10: 2.1243 USE HEAT FROM BOILER BLOWDOWN TO PREHEAT BOILER FEED WATER |
Savings: $2,000 Cost: $8,400 |
- | - | - | - | $1,000 | 171 | $1,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,000 171 MMBtu |
$1,000 - Tgal |
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| 11: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES |
Savings: $4,400 Cost: $1,200 |
- | - | - | - | $4,400 | 538 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$4,400 538 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 12: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS |
Savings: $2,000 Cost: $2,800 |
- | - | - | - | $2,000 | 257 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,000 257 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 13: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,383 Cost: $9,400 |
$1,226 | 40,868 | $157 | 58 | - | - | - | - |
$1,226 40,868 kWh |
$157 58 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $469,098 Cost: $1,674,053 |
$10,491 | 349,790 | $1,306 | 483 | $456,208 | 53,522 | $1,093 | - | $10,491 349,790 kWh |
$1,306 483 kW-months/year |
$456,208 53,522 MMBtu |
$1,093 - Tgal |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $39,197 Cost: $150,073 |
$10,491 | 349,790 | $1,306 | 483 | $26,400 | 2,251 | $1,000 | - | $10,491 349,790 kWh |
$1,306 483 kW-months/year |
$26,400 2,251 MMBtu |
$1,000 - Tgal |
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