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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 | University of Massachusetts |
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| Assessment Year | 2003 |
| Principal Product | Stainless steel and high alloy castings |
| NAICS | 331513 - Steel Foundries (except Investment) |
| SIC | 3325 - Steel Foundries, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 117 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 110,000 |
| Annual Production | 2,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,120 |
| Location (State) | MA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $484,590 | 6,460,800 | kWh | $0.08 |
| Natural Gas | $188,299 | 29,616 | MMBtu | $6.36 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $672,889 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $253,925 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $46,306 | |||
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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: 2.3192 USE FOSSIL FUEL POWERED GENERATOR DURING PEAK DEMAND PERIODS |
Savings: $141,119 Cost: $1,825,320 |
$277,520 | 3,720,100 | $76,125 | 21,750 | $(-156,139) | (-28,389) | $(-56,387) | - |
$277,520 3,720,100 kWh |
$76,125 21,750 kW-months/year |
$(-156,139) (-28,389) MMBtu |
$(-56,387) - $ |
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| 02: 2.1116 IMPROVE COMBUSTION CONTROL CAPABILITY |
Savings: $33,322 Cost: $76,300 |
- | - | - | - | $33,322 | 5,306 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$33,322 5,306 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $31,418 Cost: $1,200 |
$26,311 | 352,700 | $5,107 | 1,459 | - | - | - | - |
$26,311 352,700 kWh |
$5,107 1,459 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $13,650 Cost: $60,800 |
- | - | $13,650 | 3,900 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$13,650 3,900 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.2514 COVER OPEN TANKS |
Savings: $12,160 Cost: $39,000 |
$12,160 | 163,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$12,160 163,000 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7231 USE RADIANT HEATER FOR SPOT HEATING |
Savings: $10,594 Cost: $44,750 |
- | - | - | - | $10,594 | 1,687 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$10,594 1,687 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $10,424 Cost: $31,667 |
- | - | $10,424 | 2,978 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$10,424 2,978 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,238 Cost: $85 |
$1,238 | 16,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,238 16,600 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $253,925 Cost: $2,079,122 |
$317,229 | 4,252,400 | $105,306 | 30,087 | $(-112,223) | (-21,396) | $(-56,387) | - | $317,229 4,252,400 kWh |
$105,306 30,087 kW-months/year |
$(-112,223) (-21,396) MMBtu |
$(-56,387) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $46,306 Cost: $62,085 |
$27,549 | 369,300 | $18,757 | 5,359 | - | - | - | - | $27,549 369,300 kWh |
$18,757 5,359 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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