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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 | North Carolina State |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1997 |
| Principal Product | Speciality auto tools |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3423 - Hand And Edge Tools, Nec |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 50 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 34,000 |
| Annual Production | 3,500,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,000 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $15,734 | 329,132 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $3,240 | 846 | kW-months/year | $3.83 |
| Electricity Fees | $3,819 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $2,716 | 421 | MMBtu | $6.45 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $27,076 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $25,695 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $12,616 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Other Liquid (non-haz) | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Other Liquid (non-haz) | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | gal | $ | lb | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $699 Cost: $219 |
$472 | 9,965 | $227 | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$472 9,965 kWh |
$227 59 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $999 Cost: $200 |
$674 | 14,068 | $325 | 85 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$674 14,068 kWh |
$325 85 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $90 Cost: $250 |
$61 | 1,172 | $29 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$61 1,172 kWh |
$29 8 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7243 IMPROVE AIR CIRCULATION WITH DESTRATIFICATION FANS / OTHER METHODS |
Savings: $398 Cost: $1,998 |
$(-63) | (-1,465) | $(-30) | (-8) | $491 | 76 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-63) (-1,465) kWh |
$(-30) (-8) kW-months/year |
$491 76 MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER |
Savings: $1,503 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,503 | 237,600 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
$1,503 237,600 lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 3.1191 CHANGE PROCEDURES / EQUIPMENT / OPERATING CONDITIONS |
Savings: $462 Cost: $355 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $32 | 4 | - | - | $80 | - | $350 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$32 4 gal |
- - lb |
$80 - $ |
$350 - $ |
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| 07: 4.112 REPLACE OLD MACHINE WITH NEW AUTOMATIC MULTI-STATION TOOL |
Savings: $7,488 Cost: $15,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $7,488 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - lb |
$7,488 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 4.112 REPLACE OLD MACHINE WITH NEW AUTOMATIC MULTI-STATION TOOL |
Savings: $12,681 Cost: $50,000 |
$(-35) | (-586) | $(-84) | (-22) | - | - | - | - | - | - | $12,800 | - | - | - |
$(-35) (-586) kWh |
$(-84) (-22) kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - lb |
$12,800 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 4.432 CROSS-TRAIN PERSONNEL TO AVOID LOST TIME |
Savings: $1,375 Cost: $2,259 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1,375 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - gal |
- - lb |
$1,375 - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $25,695 Cost: $70,281 |
$1,109 | 23,154 | $467 | 122 | $491 | 76 | $32 | 4 | $1,503 | 237,600 | $21,743 | - | $350 | - | $1,109 23,154 kWh |
$467 122 kW-months/year |
$491 76 MMBtu |
$32 4 gal |
$1,503 237,600 lb |
$21,743 - $ |
$350 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $12,616 Cost: $18,283 |
$1,207 | 25,205 | $581 | 152 | - | - | $32 | 4 | $1,503 | 237,600 | $8,943 | - | $350 | - | $1,207 25,205 kWh |
$581 152 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$32 4 gal |
$1,503 237,600 lb |
$8,943 - $ |
$350 - $ |
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