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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 | 2009 |
| Principal Product | Plastic Packaging |
| NAICS | 322220 - Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2671 - Paper Coated & Laminated, Packaging |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 40 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 59,000 |
| Annual Production | 1 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 5,976 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $213,717 | 4,068,751 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $97,844 | 11,995 | kW-months/year | $8.16 |
| Natural Gas | $86,216 | 8,910 | MMBtu | $9.68 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $402,142 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $187,569 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $178,893 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,204 Cost: $363 |
$507 | 7,575 | $325 | 40 | - | - | $142 | - | $230 | - |
$507 7,575 kWh |
$325 40 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$142 - $ |
$230 - $ |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $3,162 Cost: $4,848 |
$2,977 | 44,407 | $795 | 98 | - | - | - | - | $(-610) | - |
$2,977 44,407 kWh |
$795 98 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$(-610) - $ |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $2,780 Cost: $9,923 |
$1,795 | 26,795 | $839 | 103 | - | - | $61 | - | $85 | - |
$1,795 26,795 kWh |
$839 103 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$61 - $ |
$85 - $ |
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| 04: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $769 Cost: $470 |
$769 | 11,473 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$769 11,473 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.2628 UTILIZE A LESS EXPENSIVE COOLING METHOD |
Savings: $4,159 Cost: $1,572 |
$3,335 | 49,775 | $824 | 101 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,335 49,775 kWh |
$824 101 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $968 Cost: $1,964 |
$661 | 9,861 | $307 | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$661 9,861 kWh |
$307 38 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,603 Cost: $805 |
$1,376 | 20,549 | $227 | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,376 20,549 kWh |
$227 28 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $2,436 Cost: $1,524 |
$1,979 | 29,525 | $457 | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,979 29,525 kWh |
$457 56 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.1213 DIRECT WARMEST AIR TO COMBUSTION INTAKE |
Savings: $1,416 Cost: $210 |
- | - | - | - | $1,416 | 150 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,416 150 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA |
Savings: $2,332 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $2,332 | 247 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,332 247 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 11: 2.2628 UTILIZE A LESS EXPENSIVE COOLING METHOD |
Savings: $162,607 Cost: $289,000 |
$132,031 | 1,970,610 | $30,576 | 3,747 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$132,031 1,970,610 kWh |
$30,576 3,747 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 12: 2.7122 DISCONNECT BALLASTS |
Savings: $4,133 Cost: $1,070 |
$2,372 | 35,409 | $1,142 | 140 | - | - | $157 | - | $462 | - |
$2,372 35,409 kWh |
$1,142 140 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$157 - $ |
$462 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $187,569 Cost: $311,749 |
$147,802 | 2,205,979 | $35,492 | 4,351 | $3,748 | 397 | $360 | - | $167 | - | $147,802 2,205,979 kWh |
$35,492 4,351 kW-months/year |
$3,748 397 MMBtu |
$360 - $ |
$167 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $178,893 Cost: $309,497 |
$143,698 | 2,144,731 | $34,668 | 4,250 | - | - | $360 | - | $167 | - | $143,698 2,144,731 kWh |
$34,668 4,250 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$360 - $ |
$167 - $ |
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