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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 | University of Massachusetts |
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| Assessment Year | 2010 |
| Principal Product | Silicone Carrbide |
| NAICS | 333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3827 - Optical Instruments And Lenses |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 69 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 56,000 |
| Annual Production | 12 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,640 |
| Location (State) | MA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $233,699 | 1,872,000 | kWh | $0.12 |
| Electricity Demand | $15,524 | 3,833 | kW-months/year | $4.05 |
| Natural Gas | $30,466 | 1,967 | MMBtu | $15.49 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $279,689 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $36,176 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $35,346 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $562 Cost: $588 |
$562 | 3,903 | - | - | - | - |
$562 3,903 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $830 Cost: $200 |
$830 | 6,650 | - | - | - | - |
$830 6,650 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7314 REDUCE VENTILATION AIR |
Savings: $31,319 Cost: $17,008 |
$19,812 | 134,263 | $11,507 | 743 | - | - |
$19,812 134,263 kWh |
$11,507 743 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME |
Savings: $707 Cost: $110 |
$707 | 5,668 | - | - | - | - |
$707 5,668 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $232 Cost: $260 |
$232 | 1,863 | - | - | - | - |
$232 1,863 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7229 AIR CONDITION ONLY SPACE NECESSARY |
Savings: $2,526 Cost: $11,040 |
$(-1,474) | (-11,813) | - | - | $4,000 | - |
$(-1,474) (-11,813) kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$4,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $36,176 Cost: $29,206 |
$20,669 | 140,534 | $11,507 | 743 | $4,000 | - | $20,669 140,534 kWh |
$11,507 743 MMBtu |
$4,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $35,346 Cost: $29,006 |
$19,839 | 133,884 | $11,507 | 743 | $4,000 | - | $19,839 133,884 kWh |
$11,507 743 MMBtu |
$4,000 - $ |
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