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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.
IMPORTANT: The grant program now operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time through the year, with quarterly reviews.
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| IAC Center | Lehigh University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2007 |
| Principal Product | window coverings |
| NAICS | 337920 - Blind and Shade Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2591 - Drapery Hardware & Blinds & Shades |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 244 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 130,000 |
| Annual Production | 36,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,160 |
| Location (State) | PA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $119,190 | 1,837,082 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $70,004 | 5,439 | kW-months/year | $12.87 |
| Natural Gas | $38,706 | 3,429 | MMBtu | $11.29 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $227,900 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $73,493 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $26,842 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Increase in Production | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Increase in Production | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | $ | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS |
Savings: $21,600 Cost: $15,000 |
$3,432 | 52,794 | $2,124 | 165 | - | - | $4,877 | 180 | - | - | $11,167 | - |
$3,432 52,794 kWh |
$2,124 165 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$4,877 180 MMBtu |
- - $ |
$11,167 - % |
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| 02: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $18,118 Cost: $1,600 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $18,118 | 1,605 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$18,118 1,605 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 03: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $5,402 Cost: $2,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $5,402 | 478 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$5,402 478 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 04: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $4,065 Cost: $11,000 |
$1,141 | 17,563 | $378 | 30 | - | - | - | - | $2,546 | - | - | - |
$1,141 17,563 kWh |
$378 30 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$2,546 - $ |
- - % |
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| 05: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $3,500 Cost: $2,500 |
- | - | $3,500 | 272 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$3,500 272 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,990 Cost: $400 |
$2,167 | 33,333 | $823 | 64 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,167 33,333 kWh |
$823 64 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,531 Cost: $300 |
$1,531 | 23,542 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,531 23,542 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 08: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $613 Cost: $20 |
$376 | 5,791 | $216 | 17 | $21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$376 5,791 kWh |
$216 17 kW-months/year |
$21 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| 09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $15,674 Cost: $25,073 |
$9,975 | 153,483 | $5,699 | 443 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$9,975 153,483 kWh |
$5,699 443 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - % |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $73,493 Cost: $57,893 |
$18,622 | 286,506 | $12,740 | 991 | $21 | - | $28,397 | 2,263 | $2,546 | - | $11,167 | - | $18,622 286,506 kWh |
$12,740 991 kW-months/year |
$21 - $ |
$28,397 2,263 MMBtu |
$2,546 - $ |
$11,167 - % |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $26,842 Cost: $38,993 |
$13,659 | 210,170 | $10,616 | 826 | $21 | - | - | - | $2,546 | - | - | - | $13,659 210,170 kWh |
$10,616 826 kW-months/year |
$21 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$2,546 - $ |
- - % |
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