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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 | Louisiana State University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2025 |
| Principal Product | Sodium Silicates |
| NAICS | 325180 - Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2819 - Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 13 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 60,077 |
| Annual Production | 73,076,923 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
| Location (State) | LA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $68,552 | 1,156,000 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $35,618 | 2,182 | kW-months/year | $16.32 |
| Natural Gas | $524,092 | 188,432 | MMBtu | $2.78 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $640,262 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $139,996 | *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 | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Increase in Production | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Increase in Production | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | lb | $ | % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $4,765 Cost: $200 |
$4,765 | 80,758 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$4,765 80,758 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - % |
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| 02: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $287 Cost: $50 |
$287 | 4,865 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$287 4,865 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - % |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,945 Cost: $450 |
$1,406 | 23,827 | $539 | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,406 23,827 kWh |
$539 33 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - % |
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| 04: 3.5314 USE IN-PROCESS RECYCLING WHENEVER POSSIBLE |
Savings: $24,480 Cost: $14,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $12,000 | 48,000 | $12,480 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$12,000 48,000 lb |
$12,480 - % |
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| 05: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $28,682 Cost: $21,000 |
$28,682 | 486,135 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$28,682 486,135 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - % |
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| 06: 2.1133 ADJUST BURNERS FOR EFFICIENT OPERATION |
Savings: $62,919 Cost: $100,000 |
- | - | - | - | $62,919 | 22,630 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$62,919 22,630 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - % |
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| 07: 2.2223 ENHANCE SENSITIVITY OF TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND CUTOFF |
Savings: $2,760 Cost: $4,900 |
$1,542 | 26,140 | - | - | $1,218 | 438 | - | - | - | - |
$1,542 26,140 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,218 438 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - % |
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| 08: 2.1224 REPLACE BOILER |
Savings: $14,158 Cost: $66,000 |
- | - | - | - | $14,158 | 5,091 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$14,158 5,091 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - % |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $139,996 Cost: $206,600 |
$36,682 | 621,725 | $539 | 33 | $78,295 | 28,159 | $12,000 | 48,000 | $12,480 | - | $36,682 621,725 kWh |
$539 33 kW-months/year |
$78,295 28,159 MMBtu |
$12,000 48,000 lb |
$12,480 - % |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - % |
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