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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 Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 1998 |
| Principal Product | Metal folding furniture and barbeque grills |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3631 - Household Cooking Equipment |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 775 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 650,000 |
| Annual Production | 3,500,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,080 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $311,884 | 12,007,913 | kWh | $0.03 |
| Electricity Demand | $48,268 | 26,425 | kW-months/year | $1.83 |
| Electricity Fees | $61,424 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $308,776 | 77,962 | MMBtu | $3.96 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $748,872 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $357,590 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $267,590 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Administrative Changes | Primary Raw Material | Primary Product | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Administrative Changes | Primary Raw Material | Primary Product | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 4.431 TRAIN OPERATORS FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING EFFICIENCY |
Savings: $219,500 Cost: $24,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $219,500 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
$219,500 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 4.431 TRAIN OPERATORS FOR MAXIMUM OPERATING EFFICIENCY |
Savings: $90,000 Cost: $30,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $(-60,000) | - | - | - | $150,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$(-60,000) - $ |
- - $ |
$150,000 - $ |
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| 03: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $19,290 Cost: $4,800 |
$3,410 | 148,300 | $15,880 | 4,010 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,410 148,300 kWh |
$15,880 4,010 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 3.5316 CONTRACT A WOOD PALLET RECYCLING COMPANY |
Savings: $12,000 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $12,000 | 490,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$12,000 490,000 lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.1212 OPERATE BOILERS ON HIGH FIRE SETTING |
Savings: $10,600 Cost: - |
$10,600 | 785,463 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$10,600 785,463 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER |
Savings: $6,200 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $6,200 | 89,550 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - MMBtu |
$6,200 89,550 lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $357,590 Cost: $58,800 |
$14,010 | 933,763 | $15,880 | 4,010 | $18,200 | 579,550 | $(-60,000) | - | $219,500 | - | $150,000 | - | $14,010 933,763 kWh |
$15,880 4,010 MMBtu |
$18,200 579,550 lb |
$(-60,000) - $ |
$219,500 - $ |
$150,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $267,590 Cost: $28,800 |
$14,010 | 933,763 | $15,880 | 4,010 | $18,200 | 579,550 | - | - | $219,500 | - | - | - | $14,010 933,763 kWh |
$15,880 4,010 MMBtu |
$18,200 579,550 lb |
- - $ |
$219,500 - $ |
- - $ |
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