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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 Miami |
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| Assessment Year | 2012 |
| Principal Product | Plastic Bags |
| NAICS | 326111 - Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2673 - Bags: Plastics, Laminated, & Coated |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 48 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 51,000 |
| Annual Production | 17,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,736 |
| Location (State) | FL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $406,873 | 5,278,403 | kWh | $0.08 |
| Electricity Demand | $49,880 | 10,343 | kW-months/year | $4.82 |
| Electricity Fees | $39,297 | - | $ | - |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $496,051 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $57,520 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $41,246 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $20,266 Cost: $11,960 |
$18,660 | 242,341 | $1,606 | 333 |
$18,660 242,341 kWh |
$1,606 333 kW-months/year |
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| 02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $14,666 Cost: $2,135 |
$13,156 | 170,857 | $1,510 | 313 |
$13,156 170,857 kWh |
$1,510 313 kW-months/year |
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| 03: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $6,947 Cost: $12,324 |
$6,076 | 78,907 | $871 | 181 |
$6,076 78,907 kWh |
$871 181 kW-months/year |
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| 04: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $5,323 Cost: $3,480 |
$4,901 | 63,648 | $422 | 87 |
$4,901 63,648 kWh |
$422 87 kW-months/year |
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| 05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $3,130 Cost: $1,660 |
$2,678 | 34,780 | $452 | 94 |
$2,678 34,780 kWh |
$452 94 kW-months/year |
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| 06: 2.5121 REDESIGN FLOW TO MINIMIZE MASS TRANSFER LENGTH |
Savings: $996 Cost: $2,594 |
$919 | 11,937 | $77 | 16 |
$919 11,937 kWh |
$77 16 kW-months/year |
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| 07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,962 Cost: $520 |
$1,808 | 23,483 | $154 | 32 |
$1,808 23,483 kWh |
$154 32 kW-months/year |
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| 08: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $1,668 Cost: $80 |
$1,475 | 19,151 | $193 | 40 |
$1,475 19,151 kWh |
$193 40 kW-months/year |
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| 09: 2.7145 INSTALL SKYLIGHTS |
Savings: $1,608 Cost: $5,550 |
$1,354 | 17,597 | $254 | 53 |
$1,354 17,597 kWh |
$254 53 kW-months/year |
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| 10: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $954 Cost: $1,230 |
$877 | 11,392 | $77 | 16 |
$877 11,392 kWh |
$77 16 kW-months/year |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $57,520 Cost: $41,533 |
$51,904 | 674,093 | $5,616 | 1,165 | $51,904 674,093 kWh |
$5,616 1,165 kW-months/year |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $41,246 Cost: $33,848 |
$37,394 | 485,639 | $3,852 | 799 | $37,394 485,639 kWh |
$3,852 799 kW-months/year |
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