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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 Nebraska–Lincoln |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2025 |
| Principal Product | Meat |
| NAICS | 311612 - Meat Processed from Carcasses |
| SIC | 5147 - Meats And Meat Products |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 150 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 162,000 |
| Annual Production | 430,000,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,200 |
| Location (State) | NE |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $457,508 | 7,224,298 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $96,434 | 14,253 | kW-months/year | $6.77 |
| Electricity Fees | $1,390 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $8,838 | 1,907 | MMBtu | $4.63 |
| Other Gas | $1,183 | 1 | MMBtu | $1,183.00 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $603,608 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $64,457 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | - | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Other Gas | Water Usage | Other Liquid (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Other Gas | Water Usage | Other Liquid (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | MMBtu | $ | Tgal | $ | gal | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.2622 REPLACE EXISTING CHILLER WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $45,070 Cost: $240,000 |
$38,760 | 617,191 | $6,310 | 934 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$38,760 617,191 kWh |
$6,310 934 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - gal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 3.4156 USE FLOW CONTROL VALVES ON EQUIPMENT TO OPTIMIZE WATER USE |
Savings: $12,694 Cost: $500 |
- | - | - | - | $2,901 | 626 | - | - | $9,793 | 3,510 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,901 626 MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
$9,793 3,510 Tgal |
- - gal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $4,510 Cost: $2,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $659 | 1 | - | - | $3,851 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$659 1 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
$3,851 0 gal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,783 Cost: $2,080 |
$1,511 | 24,058 | $272 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,511 24,058 kWh |
$272 40 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - gal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $400 Cost: $1,000 |
$900 | 14,325 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-400) | - | $(-100) | - |
$900 14,325 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - gal |
$(-400) - $ |
$(-100) - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $64,457 Cost: $245,580 |
$41,171 | 655,574 | $6,582 | 974 | $2,901 | 626 | $659 | 1 | $9,793 | 3,510 | $3,851 | 0 | $(-400) | - | $(-100) | - | $41,171 655,574 kWh |
$6,582 974 kW-months/year |
$2,901 626 MMBtu |
$659 1 MMBtu |
$9,793 3,510 Tgal |
$3,851 0 gal |
$(-400) - $ |
$(-100) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
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- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
- - gal |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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