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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 |
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| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Principal Product | Ceramic Tiles |
| NAICS | 327120 - Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3253 - Ceramic Wall And Floor Tile |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 140 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 530,000 |
| Annual Production | 45,830,677 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,545,569 | 21,626,400 | kWh | $0.07 |
| Electricity Demand | $635,114 | 46,384 | kW-months/year | $13.69 |
| Electricity Fees | $(-274,707) | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $1,712,608 | 389,642 | MMBtu | $4.40 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $3,634,016 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $97,489 | *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 | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $52,706 Cost: $69,233 |
$41,749 | 583,907 | $10,957 | 800 | - | - |
$41,749 583,907 kWh |
$10,957 800 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $20,187 Cost: $9,000 |
$20,187 | 282,334 | - | - | - | - |
$20,187 282,334 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $10,039 Cost: $16,000 |
- | - | - | - | $10,039 | 2,282 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$10,039 2,282 MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $5,957 Cost: $30 |
$5,957 | 83,308 | - | - | - | - |
$5,957 83,308 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $5,792 Cost: $3,400 |
$5,792 | 81,008 | - | - | - | - |
$5,792 81,008 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,298 Cost: $1,735 |
$2,298 | 32,140 | - | - | - | - |
$2,298 32,140 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA |
Savings: $510 Cost: - |
$510 | 7,132 | - | - | - | - |
$510 7,132 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $97,489 Cost: $99,398 |
$76,493 | 1,069,829 | $10,957 | 800 | $10,039 | 2,282 | $76,493 1,069,829 kWh |
$10,957 800 kW-months/year |
$10,039 2,282 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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