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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 | platings and coatings for industry |
| NAICS | 332813 - Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring |
| SIC | 3471 - Plating And Polishing |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 91 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 44,000 |
| Annual Production | 191,966,448 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 5,260 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $95,839 | 1,863,555 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $17,954 | 4,189 | kW-months/year | $4.29 |
| Electricity Fees | $2,129 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $170,702 | 22,617 | MMBtu | $7.55 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $298,324 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $34,779 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $34,717 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 3.5145 RECOVER AND REUSE SPENT ACID BATHS |
Savings: $2,605 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2,605 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$2,605 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $10,699 Cost: $8,628 |
$8,974 | 216,044 | $1,725 | 402 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$8,974 216,044 kWh |
$1,725 402 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7231 USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING |
Savings: $6,871 Cost: $6,000 |
- | - | - | - | $6,871 | 911 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$6,871 911 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO |
Savings: $2,612 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $2,612 | 346 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,612 346 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $4,583 Cost: $17,220 |
$3,987 | 78,167 | $596 | 139 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,987 78,167 kWh |
$596 139 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $3,328 Cost: $8,717 |
$2,413 | 47,227 | $536 | 125 | - | - | $59 | - | - | - | $320 | - |
$2,413 47,227 kWh |
$536 125 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$59 - $ |
- - $ |
$320 - $ |
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| 07: 2.2136 INSTALL / REPAIR INSULATION ON STEAM LINES |
Savings: $2,403 Cost: $2,544 |
- | - | - | - | $2,403 | 318 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,403 318 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $953 Cost: $1,200 |
$800 | 15,696 | $153 | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$800 15,696 kWh |
$153 36 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $428 Cost: $516 |
$262 | 5,131 | $63 | 15 | - | - | $242 | - | - | - | $(-139) | - |
$262 5,131 kWh |
$63 15 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$242 - $ |
- - $ |
$(-139) - $ |
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| 10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $235 Cost: $1,132 |
$62 | 1,219 | $9 | 2 | - | - | $47 | - | - | - | $117 | - |
$62 1,219 kWh |
$9 2 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$47 - $ |
- - $ |
$117 - $ |
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| 11: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $62 Cost: $291 |
$62 | 1,219 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$62 1,219 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $34,779 Cost: $46,248 |
$16,560 | 364,703 | $3,082 | 719 | $11,886 | 1,575 | $348 | - | $2,605 | - | $298 | - | $16,560 364,703 kWh |
$3,082 719 kW-months/year |
$11,886 1,575 MMBtu |
$348 - $ |
$2,605 - $ |
$298 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $34,717 Cost: $45,957 |
$16,498 | 363,484 | $3,082 | 719 | $11,886 | 1,575 | $348 | - | $2,605 | - | $298 | - | $16,498 363,484 kWh |
$3,082 719 kW-months/year |
$11,886 1,575 MMBtu |
$348 - $ |
$2,605 - $ |
$298 - $ |
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