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Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
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 | 2024 |
| Principal Product | paper products |
| NAICS | 322121 - Paper (except Newsprint) Mills |
| SIC | 2621 - Paper Mills |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 204 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 500,000 |
| Annual Production | 65,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,736 |
| Location (State) | PA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $3,525,657 | 56,969,343 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $483,388 | 78,050 | kW-months/year | $6.19 |
| Electricity Fees | $1,079,245 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $3,776,541 | 837,218 | MMBtu | $4.51 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $8,864,831 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $2,060,711 | *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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| 01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $9,486 Cost: - |
$8,341 | 134,534 | $1,145 | 185 | - | - |
$8,341 134,534 kWh |
$1,145 185 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $23,430 Cost: $2,300 |
$20,604 | 332,337 | $2,826 | 457 | - | - |
$20,604 332,337 kWh |
$2,826 457 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.2449 RECOVER HEAT FROM EXHAUSTED STEAM, HOT AIR OR HOT WATER |
Savings: $344,366 Cost: $63,000 |
$(-140,841) | (-2,271,629) | $(-1,604) | (-259) | $486,811 | 107,940 |
$(-140,841) (-2,271,629) kWh |
$(-1,604) (-259) kW-months/year |
$486,811 107,940 MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4323 USE OPTIMUM SIZE AND CAPACITY EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $19,014 Cost: $7,000 |
$19,014 | 306,685 | - | - | - | - |
$19,014 306,685 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $27,716 Cost: $10,250 |
$24,373 | 393,120 | $3,343 | 540 | - | - |
$24,373 393,120 kWh |
$3,343 540 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT |
Savings: $1,627,510 Cost: $8,755,000 |
$3,385,200 | 54,600,000 | $482,820 | 78,000 | $(-2,240,510) | (-496,787) |
$3,385,200 54,600,000 kWh |
$482,820 78,000 kW-months/year |
$(-2,240,510) (-496,787) MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $9,189 Cost: $49,500 |
$8,081 | 130,341 | $1,108 | 179 | - | - |
$8,081 130,341 kWh |
$1,108 179 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $2,060,711 Cost: $8,887,050 |
$3,324,772 | 53,625,388 | $489,638 | 79,102 | $(-1,753,699) | (-388,847) | $3,324,772 53,625,388 kWh |
$489,638 79,102 kW-months/year |
$(-1,753,699) (-388,847) MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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