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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 | Lehigh University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2005 |
| Principal Product | Acrylic Polymer |
| NAICS | 325211 - Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2821 - Plastics Materials And Resins |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 60 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 65,000 |
| Annual Production | 1,500,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 5,640 |
| Location (State) | PA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $242,399 | 3,281,100 | kWh | $0.07 |
| Electricity Demand | $47,365 | 7,752 | kW-months/year | $6.11 |
| Natural Gas | $74,703 | 6,878 | MMBtu | $10.86 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $364,467 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $289,684 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $73,108 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT |
Savings: $214,649 Cost: $548,400 |
$181,197 | 2,448,606 | $33,452 | 5,484 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$181,197 2,448,606 kWh |
$33,452 5,484 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4222 INSTALL ADEQUATE DRYERS ON AIR LINES TO ELIMINATE BLOWDOWN |
Savings: $30,000 Cost: $2,500 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $30,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$30,000 - $ |
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| 03: 4.4230 MOVE PRODUCT USING MECHANICAL MEANS |
Savings: $25,000 Cost: $460 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $25,000 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$25,000 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO |
Savings: $5,745 Cost: $1,250 |
- | - | - | - | $5,745 | 529 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$5,745 529 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $4,758 Cost: $2,500 |
- | - | $4,758 | 780 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$4,758 780 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7496 INSTALL PARTITIONS TO REDUCE SIZE OF CONDITIONED SPACE |
Savings: $3,676 Cost: $1,000 |
- | - | - | - | $3,676 | 343 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$3,676 343 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $2,869 Cost: $750 |
$2,869 | 38,773 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,869 38,773 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE |
Savings: $1,927 Cost: $450 |
$1,927 | 26,039 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,927 26,039 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,060 Cost: $145 |
$886 | 11,974 | $174 | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$886 11,974 kWh |
$174 28 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $289,684 Cost: $557,455 |
$186,879 | 2,525,392 | $38,384 | 6,292 | $9,421 | 872 | $25,000 | - | $30,000 | - | $186,879 2,525,392 kWh |
$38,384 6,292 kW-months/year |
$9,421 872 MMBtu |
$25,000 - $ |
$30,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $73,108 Cost: $8,605 |
$3,755 | 50,747 | $4,932 | 808 | $9,421 | 872 | $25,000 | - | $30,000 | - | $3,755 50,747 kWh |
$4,932 808 kW-months/year |
$9,421 872 MMBtu |
$25,000 - $ |
$30,000 - $ |
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