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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 | Extruded Plastic Pellets |
| NAICS | 325991 - Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins |
| SIC | 3087 - Custom Compound Purchased Resins |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 30 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 175,000 |
| Annual Production | 2,700 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | DE |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $152,771 | 3,122,400 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $92,759 | 8,586 | kW-months/year | $10.80 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $245,530 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $95,184 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $50,781 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Increase in Production | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Increase in Production | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $33,752 Cost: $27,000 |
$33,752 | 688,816 | - | - | - | - |
$33,752 688,816 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| 02: 2.6125 KEEP EQUIPMENT CLEAN |
Savings: $28,000 Cost: $840 |
- | - | - | - | $28,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$28,000 - % |
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| 03: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $16,487 Cost: $6,845 |
$16,487 | 336,469 | - | - | - | - |
$16,487 336,469 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| 04: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $5,186 Cost: $3,000 |
- | - | $5,186 | 480 | - | - |
- - kWh |
$5,186 480 kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| 05: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $3,202 Cost: $4,000 |
$3,202 | 65,344 | - | - | - | - |
$3,202 65,344 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| 06: 2.6218 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE |
Savings: $2,764 Cost: $900 |
$2,764 | 56,398 | - | - | - | - |
$2,764 56,398 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| 07: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $2,158 Cost: $900 |
$7 | 159 | $2,151 | 199 | - | - |
$7 159 kWh |
$2,151 199 kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| 08: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $1,372 Cost: $263 |
$963 | 19,656 | $409 | 38 | - | - |
$963 19,656 kWh |
$409 38 kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| 09: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,389 Cost: $240 |
$1,043 | 21,288 | $346 | 32 | - | - |
$1,043 21,288 kWh |
$346 32 kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| 10: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $874 Cost: $150 |
$874 | 17,843 | - | - | - | - |
$874 17,843 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - % |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $95,184 Cost: $44,138 |
$59,092 | 1,205,973 | $8,092 | 749 | $28,000 | - | $59,092 1,205,973 kWh |
$8,092 749 kW-months/year |
$28,000 - % |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $50,781 Cost: $9,748 |
$20,221 | 412,682 | $2,560 | 237 | $28,000 | - | $20,221 412,682 kWh |
$2,560 237 kW-months/year |
$28,000 - % |
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