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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 | 2025 |
| Principal Product | Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing |
| NAICS | 325314 - Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2875 - Fertilizers, Mixing Only |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 60 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 102,000 |
| Annual Production | 20,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,080 |
| Location (State) | PA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $81,993 | 818,855 | kWh | $0.10 |
| Electricity Demand | $18,721 | 3,662 | kW-months/year | $5.11 |
| Electricity Fees | $4,195 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $40,791 | 7,484 | MMBtu | $5.45 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $145,700 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $173,526 | *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 | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $1,871 Cost: - |
- | - | $1,871 | 366 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$1,871 366 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,030 Cost: $100 |
$796 | 7,968 | $234 | 46 | - | - | - | - |
$796 7,968 kWh |
$234 46 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $1,504 Cost: $600 |
$1,504 | 15,039 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,504 15,039 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,377 Cost: $2,400 |
$1,064 | 10,646 | $313 | 61 | - | - | - | - |
$1,064 10,646 kWh |
$313 61 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 4.651 INSTALL BACK-UP EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $148,846 Cost: $350,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $148,846 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$148,846 - $ |
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| 06: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO |
Savings: $1,853 Cost: $5,000 |
- | - | - | - | $1,853 | 340 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,853 340 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.7425 CLEAN OR COLOR ROOF TO REDUCE SOLAR LOAD |
Savings: $9,000 Cost: $31,500 |
$7,600 | 75,900 | $3,400 | 665 | $(-2,000) | (-364) | - | - |
$7,600 75,900 kWh |
$3,400 665 kW-months/year |
$(-2,000) (-364) MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.2442 PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR WITH WASTE HEAT |
Savings: $8,045 Cost: $30,000 |
$(-1,117) | (-11,172) | $(-92) | (-18) | $9,254 | 1,698 | - | - |
$(-1,117) (-11,172) kWh |
$(-92) (-18) kW-months/year |
$9,254 1,698 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $173,526 Cost: $419,600 |
$9,847 | 98,381 | $5,726 | 1,120 | $9,107 | 1,674 | $148,846 | - | $9,847 98,381 kWh |
$5,726 1,120 kW-months/year |
$9,107 1,674 MMBtu |
$148,846 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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