Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
IMPORTANT: The grant program operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time, with quarterly reviews.
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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.
*See Full Grant Solicitation for full qualification and selection details.
| IAC Center | University of Illinois, Chicago |
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| Assessment Year | 2020 |
| Principal Product | Forged Metal Products |
| NAICS | 331110 - Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3312 - Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 75 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 117,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,500,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,420 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $79,326 | 1,192,081 | kWh | $0.07 |
| Electricity Demand | $22,207 | 3,084 | kW-months/year | $7.20 |
| Electricity Fees | $7,726 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $5,992 | 5,025 | MMBtu | $1.19 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $115,251 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $13,221 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $13,221 | |||
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Savings Cost |
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| 01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $2,669 Cost: $32,097 |
$2,077 | 29,676 | $592 | 81 |
$2,077 29,676 kWh |
$592 81 kW-months/year |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,418 Cost: $1,107 |
$2,308 | 32,974 | $110 | 15 |
$2,308 32,974 kWh |
$110 15 kW-months/year |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $6,059 Cost: $3,380 |
$4,962 | 70,882 | $1,097 | 149 |
$4,962 70,882 kWh |
$1,097 149 kW-months/year |
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| 04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $2,075 Cost: $3,800 |
$1,976 | 28,224 | $100 | 14 |
$1,976 28,224 kWh |
$100 14 kW-months/year |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $13,221 Cost: $40,384 |
$11,323 | 161,756 | $1,899 | 258 | $11,323 161,756 kWh |
$1,899 258 kW-months/year |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $13,221 Cost: $40,384 |
$11,323 | 161,756 | $1,899 | 258 | $11,323 161,756 kWh |
$1,899 258 kW-months/year |
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