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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 | 2023 |
| Principal Product | Water Soluble Film |
| NAICS | 325220 - Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2824 - Organic Fibers, Noncellulosic |
| Sales | $100,000,000-$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 121 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 209,720 |
| Annual Production | 10,039 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
| Location (State) | IN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $399,516 | 8,978,688 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $441,649 | 16,990 | kW-months/year | $25.99 |
| Electricity Fees | $236,394 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $1,750,283 | 264,824 | MMBtu | $6.61 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $2,827,842 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $712,015 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $16,231 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.2121 INCREASE AMOUNT OF CONDENSATE RETURNED |
Savings: $64,155 Cost: $52,421 |
- | - | - | - | $64,155 | 9,721 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$64,155 9,721 MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $5,585 Cost: $3,405 |
- | - | - | - | $5,585 | 846 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$5,585 846 MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.2135 REPAIR AND ELIMINATE STEAM LEAKS |
Savings: $8,672 Cost: $1,280 |
- | - | - | - | $8,672 | 1,314 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$8,672 1,314 MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.1212 OPERATE BOILERS ON HIGH FIRE SETTING |
Savings: $6,360 Cost: $36 |
- | - | - | - | $6,360 | 964 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$6,360 964 MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $81,821 Cost: $1,271,713 |
$63,621 | 1,413,792 | $18,200 | 700 | - | - |
$63,621 1,413,792 kWh |
$18,200 700 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $39,159 Cost: $20,704 |
$21,079 | 468,420 | $18,080 | 695 | - | - |
$21,079 468,420 kWh |
$18,080 695 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $104,870 Cost: $6,974 |
- | - | - | - | $104,870 | 15,889 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$104,870 15,889 MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,974 Cost: $5,963 |
$1,656 | 36,792 | $319 | 12 | - | - |
$1,656 36,792 kWh |
$319 12 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.2427 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT INCOMING FLUIDS |
Savings: $7,769 Cost: $36,842 |
- | - | - | - | $7,769 | 1,177 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$7,769 1,177 MMBtu |
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| 10: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT |
Savings: $391,650 Cost: $2,055,740 |
$748,683 | (-860,557) | - | - | $(-357,033) | (-54,096) |
$748,683 (-860,557) kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-357,033) (-54,096) MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $712,015 Cost: $3,455,078 |
$835,038 | 1,058,447 | $36,599 | 1,408 | $(-159,622) | (-24,185) | $835,038 1,058,447 kWh |
$36,599 1,408 kW-months/year |
$(-159,622) (-24,185) MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $16,231 Cost: $10,648 |
$1,656 | 36,792 | $319 | 12 | $14,257 | 2,160 | $1,656 36,792 kWh |
$319 12 kW-months/year |
$14,257 2,160 MMBtu |
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