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Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
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.
IMPORTANT: The grant program now operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time through the year, with quarterly reviews.
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| IAC Center | University of Illinois, Chicago |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2010 |
| Principal Product | Springs, Wireforms, Stampings |
| NAICS | 332613 - Spring Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3493 - Steel Springs, Except Wire |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 188 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 249,000 |
| Annual Production | 250,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,932 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $201,534 | 2,282,267 | kWh | $0.09 |
| Electricity Demand | $52,188 | 8,640 | kW-months/year | $6.04 |
| Natural Gas | $172,542 | 18,797 | MMBtu | $9.18 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $430,927 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $15,920 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $7,265 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $4,221 Cost: $14,399 |
$2,978 | 33,819 | $982 | 162 | - | - | $127 | - | $134 | - |
$2,978 33,819 kWh |
$982 162 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$127 - $ |
$134 - $ |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,297 Cost: $244 |
$754 | 8,554 | $167 | 28 | - | - | $402 | - | $(-26) | - |
$754 8,554 kWh |
$167 28 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$402 - $ |
$(-26) - $ |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,171 Cost: $709 |
$485 | 5,519 | $46 | 8 | - | - | $310 | - | $330 | - |
$485 5,519 kWh |
$46 8 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$310 - $ |
$330 - $ |
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| 04: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,180 Cost: $3,286 |
$901 | 10,239 | $279 | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$901 10,239 kWh |
$279 46 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4133 USE MOST EFFICIENT TYPE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS |
Savings: $754 Cost: $4,000 |
$643 | 7,301 | $111 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$643 7,301 kWh |
$111 18 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $2,949 Cost: $6,377 |
$2,949 | 33,516 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,949 33,516 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,701 Cost: $2,530 |
$1,701 | 19,316 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,701 19,316 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $843 Cost: - |
$843 | 9,583 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$843 9,583 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.7224 REDUCE SPACE CONDITIONING DURING NON-WORKING HOURS |
Savings: $1,110 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $1,110 | 121 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,110 121 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.6211 CONSERVE ENERGY BY EFFICIENT USE OF VENDING MACHINES |
Savings: $694 Cost: - |
$634 | 7,200 | $60 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$634 7,200 kWh |
$60 10 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $15,920 Cost: $31,545 |
$11,888 | 135,047 | $1,645 | 272 | $1,110 | 121 | $839 | - | $438 | - | $11,888 135,047 kWh |
$1,645 272 kW-months/year |
$1,110 121 MMBtu |
$839 - $ |
$438 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $7,265 Cost: $21,685 |
$4,522 | 51,359 | $1,372 | 227 | $1,110 | 121 | $127 | - | $134 | - | $4,522 51,359 kWh |
$1,372 227 kW-months/year |
$1,110 121 MMBtu |
$127 - $ |
$134 - $ |
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