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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 | 2024 |
| Principal Product | Fabricated Tube Assemblies, Sheet Metal Fabrication and Enclosures |
| NAICS | 331210 - Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel |
| SIC | 3324 - Steel Investment Foundries |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 227 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 154,012 |
| Annual Production | 667,513 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,072 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $164,104 | 2,770,353 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $59,029 | 6,235 | kW-months/year | $9.47 |
| Electricity Fees | $32,433 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $514,579 | 54,065 | MMBtu | $9.52 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $770,145 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $493,852 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
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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: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $82,148 Cost: $379,057 |
$42,932 | 727,667 | $39,215 | 4,141 | - | - |
$42,932 727,667 kWh |
$39,215 4,141 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,959 Cost: $820 |
$217 | 3,682 | $1,742 | 184 | - | - |
$217 3,682 kWh |
$1,742 184 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,478 Cost: $227 |
$1,161 | 19,685 | $316 | 33 | - | - |
$1,161 19,685 kWh |
$316 33 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $1,069 Cost: $442 |
$841 | 14,255 | $228 | 24 | - | - |
$841 14,255 kWh |
$228 24 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $6,223 Cost: $2,225 |
- | - | - | - | $6,223 | 654 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$6,223 654 MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,133 Cost: $1,850 |
$715 | 12,119 | $418 | 44 | - | - |
$715 12,119 kWh |
$418 44 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $14,991 Cost: $7,497 |
$9,034 | 153,117 | $5,957 | 629 | - | - |
$9,034 153,117 kWh |
$5,957 629 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $525 Cost: $242 |
$363 | 6,160 | $161 | 17 | - | - |
$363 6,160 kWh |
$161 17 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.3132 RECHARGE BATTERIES ON DURING OFF-PEAK DEMAND PERIODS |
Savings: $2,224 Cost: - |
- | - | $2,224 | 235 | - | - |
- - kWh |
$2,224 235 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 10: 2.5113 USE DIRECT FLAME IMPINGEMENT OR INFRARED PROCESSING FOR CHAMBER TYPE HEATING |
Savings: $369,968 Cost: $14,366 |
- | - | - | - | $369,968 | 38,944 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$369,968 38,944 MMBtu |
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| 11: 2.5113 USE DIRECT FLAME IMPINGEMENT OR INFRARED PROCESSING FOR CHAMBER TYPE HEATING |
Savings: $12,134 Cost: $7,693 |
- | - | - | - | $12,134 | 1,275 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$12,134 1,275 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $493,852 Cost: $414,419 |
$55,265 | 936,685 | $50,263 | 5,308 | $388,325 | 40,872 | $55,265 936,685 kWh |
$50,263 5,308 kW-months/year |
$388,325 40,872 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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