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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 | Louisiana State University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2022 |
| Principal Product | Chocolate and Cocoa Products |
| NAICS | 311351 - Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans |
| SIC | 2066 - Chocolate And Cocoa Products |
| Sales | <$500,000 |
| # of Employees | 400 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 768,379 |
| Annual Production | 10,400 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | LA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,173,633 | 13,197,000 | kWh | $0.09 |
| Natural Gas | $211,113 | 26,498 | MMBtu | $7.97 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,384,746 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $31,353 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $5,566 | |||
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Savings Cost |
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| 01: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $5,118 Cost: $300 |
$5,118 | 57,508 |
$5,118 57,508 kWh |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $448 Cost: $270 |
$448 | 5,030 |
$448 5,030 kWh |
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| 03: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,145 Cost: $750 |
$1,145 | 12,864 |
$1,145 12,864 kWh |
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| 04: 2.7425 CLEAN OR COLOR ROOF TO REDUCE SOLAR LOAD |
Savings: $24,642 Cost: $68,828 |
$24,642 | 276,876 |
$24,642 276,876 kWh |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $31,353 Cost: $70,148 |
$31,353 | 352,278 | $31,353 352,278 kWh |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $5,566 Cost: $570 |
$5,566 | 62,538 | $5,566 62,538 kWh |
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