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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 | Tennessee Technological University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2020 |
| Principal Product | Porcelain tile |
| NAICS | 327120 - Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3253 - Ceramic Wall And Floor Tile |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 285 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 1,200,000 |
| Annual Production | 90,000 Thousand Feet |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,728 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $2,802,392 | 51,306,918 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $1,267,407 | 190,482 | kW-months/year | $6.65 |
| Natural Gas | $2,264,724 | 738,585 | MMBtu | $3.07 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $6,334,523 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $531,048 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $301,659 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $294,548 Cost: $574,658 |
$246,867 | 4,521,357 | $47,681 | 7,170 | - | - | - | - |
$246,867 4,521,357 kWh |
$47,681 7,170 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.3131 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS |
Savings: $84,184 Cost: $2,000 |
$12,364 | 216,000 | $71,820 | 10,800 | - | - | - | - |
$12,364 216,000 kWh |
$71,820 10,800 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $63,580 Cost: $248,619 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $63,580 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$63,580 - $ |
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| 04: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $45,344 Cost: $83,600 |
- | - | - | - | $45,344 | 14,770 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$45,344 14,770 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $36,281 Cost: $7,500 |
$36,281 | 643,279 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$36,281 643,279 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $7,111 Cost: $600 |
$7,111 | 130,247 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$7,111 130,247 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $531,048 Cost: $916,977 |
$302,623 | 5,510,883 | $119,501 | 17,970 | $45,344 | 14,770 | $63,580 | - | $302,623 5,510,883 kWh |
$119,501 17,970 kW-months/year |
$45,344 14,770 MMBtu |
$63,580 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $301,659 Cost: $575,258 |
$253,978 | 4,651,604 | $47,681 | 7,170 | - | - | - | - | $253,978 4,651,604 kWh |
$47,681 7,170 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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