IAC logo
IAC Assessment: LS2002
Sponsored by:
DOE MESC
IAC logo
IAC Assessment: LS2002
Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
IMPORTANT: The grant program operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time, with quarterly reviews.
Learn More
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.
*See Full Grant Solicitation for full qualification and selection details.
IAC Center Louisiana State University
Assessment Year 2020
Principal Product Sugar
NAICS 311314 - Cane Sugar Manufacturing
SIC 2061 - Raw Cane Sugar
Sales $100,000,000-$500,000,000
# of Employees 160
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 3,484,800
Annual Production 1,875,000 Tons
Production Hrs. Annual 2,760
Location (State) LA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $765,247 13,316,897 kWh $0.06
Electricity Demand $118,436 28,747 kW-months/year $4.12
Natural Gas $70,191 18,895 MMBtu $3.71
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $953,874
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $42,469 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $633
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED Savings:
$352
Cost:
$25
$352 6,126 - - $352
6,126
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$32,610
Cost:
$6,797
$24,860 432,622 $7,750 1,881 $24,860
432,622
kWh
$7,750
1,881
kW-months/year
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$633
Cost:
$540
$633 11,014 - - $633
11,014
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
04: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM Savings:
$7,691
Cost:
$12,000
$7,691 133,843 - - $7,691
133,843
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS Savings:
$1,183
Cost:
$2,007
$1,183 20,583 - - $1,183
20,583
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$42,469
Cost:
$21,369
$34,719 604,188 $7,750 1,881 $34,719
604,188
kWh
$7,750
1,881
kW-months/year
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$633
Cost:
$540
$633 11,014 - - $633
11,014
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Usage Electricity Demand