Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
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Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
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.
IMPORTANT: The grant program now operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time through the year, with quarterly reviews.
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| IAC Center | Tennessee Technological University |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2025 |
| Principal Product | Flat rolled metals processor- carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum |
| NAICS | 331221 - Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3312 - Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills |
| Sales | $100,000,000-$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 55 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 240,000 |
| Annual Production | 481,819 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,250 |
| Location (State) | TN |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $194,246 | 1,261,200 | kWh | $0.15 |
| Electricity Demand | $107,350 | 4,468 | kW-months/year | $24.03 |
| Electricity Fees | $5,321 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $20,528 | 1,727 | MMBtu | $11.89 |
| LPG | $31,509 | 844 | MMBtu | $37.33 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $362,227 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $66,066 | *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 Fees | Electricity Usage | Electricity Fees | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $473 Cost: $60 |
$473 | 3,154 | - | - |
$473 3,154 kWh |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $16,071 Cost: $15,000 |
- | - | $16,071 | - |
- - kWh |
$16,071 - $ |
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| 03: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $583 Cost: $875 |
$583 | 3,885 | - | - |
$583 3,885 kWh |
- - $ |
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| 04: 4.721 INITIATE A PROGRAM TO ACQUIRE ISO CERTIFICATION |
Savings: $7,760 Cost: $15,000 |
$7,760 | 46,664 | - | - |
$7,760 46,664 kWh |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.9113 USE SOLAR HEAT FOR HEAT |
Savings: $40,764 Cost: $113,963 |
$40,764 | 271,762 | - | - |
$40,764 271,762 kWh |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $415 Cost: $1,570 |
$415 | 2,700 | - | - |
$415 2,700 kWh |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $66,066 Cost: $146,468 |
$49,995 | 328,165 | $16,071 | - | $49,995 328,165 kWh |
$16,071 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - $ |
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