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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 | 2018 |
| Principal Product | Hinges and drawer slides |
| NAICS | 332510 - Hardware Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3499 - Fabricated Metal Products, Nec |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 223 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 165,000 |
| Annual Production | 32,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000 |
| Location (State) | NC |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $276,088 | 5,334,266 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $119,312 | 14,763 | kW-months/year | $8.08 |
| Natural Gas | $68,193 | 6,985 | MMBtu | $9.76 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $463,593 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $85,291 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $38,744 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $37,748 Cost: $34,821 |
$30,911 | 596,743 | $6,837 | 852 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$30,911 596,743 kWh |
$6,837 852 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $211 Cost: $350 |
$211 | 4,082 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$211 4,082 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $7,617 Cost: $100 |
$8,039 | 155,186 | $1,778 | 222 | - | - | $(-1,200) | - | $(-1,000) | - |
$8,039 155,186 kWh |
$1,778 222 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$(-1,200) - $ |
$(-1,000) - $ |
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| 04: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $1,718 Cost: $1,800 |
$1,718 | 33,160 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,718 33,160 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR |
Savings: $4,198 Cost: $15,000 |
$3,437 | 66,360 | $761 | 95 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,437 66,360 kWh |
$761 95 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4226 USE / PURCHASE OPTIMUM SIZED COMPRESSOR |
Savings: $1,488 Cost: - |
$1,218 | 23,520 | $270 | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,218 23,520 kWh |
$270 34 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $1,952 Cost: $4,000 |
- | - | - | - | $1,952 | 200 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,952 200 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $25,721 Cost: $500 |
$25,721 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$25,721 - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4154 AVOID REWINDING MOTORS MORE THAN TWICE |
Savings: $3,477 Cost: $5,865 |
$2,847 | 54,960 | $630 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,847 54,960 kWh |
$630 78 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.1221 REPLACE OBSOLETE BURNERS WITH MORE EFFICIENT ONES |
Savings: $1,161 Cost: $5,000 |
- | - | - | - | $1,161 | 119 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,161 119 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $85,291 Cost: $67,436 |
$74,102 | 934,011 | $10,276 | 1,281 | $3,113 | 319 | $(-1,200) | - | $(-1,000) | - | $74,102 934,011 kWh |
$10,276 1,281 kW-months/year |
$3,113 319 MMBtu |
$(-1,200) - $ |
$(-1,000) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $38,744 Cost: $8,615 |
$38,536 | 247,388 | $2,408 | 300 | - | - | $(-1,200) | - | $(-1,000) | - | $38,536 247,388 kWh |
$2,408 300 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$(-1,200) - $ |
$(-1,000) - $ |
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