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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.
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| IAC Center | University of Maine |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1996 |
| Principal Product | plastic cutlery |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3089 - Plastics Products, Nec |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 200 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 45,900 |
| Annual Production | 17,120,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
| Location (State) | ME |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $561,141 | 11,361,079 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $134,744 | 21,744 | kW-months/year | $6.20 |
| Electricity Fees | $9,935 | - | $ | - |
| LPG | $10,861 | 1,368 | MMBtu | $7.94 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $716,681 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $16,423 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $14,168 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Administrative Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Administrative Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $5,103 Cost: $9,087 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $5,103 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - lb |
$5,103 - $ |
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| 02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $2,255 Cost: $6,000 |
$2,255 | 45,135 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,255 45,135 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $2,902 Cost: $400 |
$2,902 | 57,737 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,902 57,737 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $1,748 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $1,748 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - lb |
$1,748 - $ |
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| 05: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,615 Cost: $4,430 |
$1,380 | 27,550 | $235 | 38 | - | - | - | - |
$1,380 27,550 kWh |
$235 38 kW-months/year |
- - lb |
- - $ |
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| 06: 3.5212 REGRIND, REUSE, OR SELL SCRAP PLASTIC PARTS |
Savings: $2,800 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $2,800 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,800 - lb |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $16,423 Cost: $19,917 |
$6,537 | 130,422 | $235 | 38 | $2,800 | - | $6,851 | - | $6,537 130,422 kWh |
$235 38 kW-months/year |
$2,800 - lb |
$6,851 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $14,168 Cost: $13,917 |
$4,282 | 85,287 | $235 | 38 | $2,800 | - | $6,851 | - | $4,282 85,287 kWh |
$235 38 kW-months/year |
$2,800 - lb |
$6,851 - $ |
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