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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 | University of Alabama |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2007 |
| Principal Product | Custom Signs |
| NAICS | 339950 - Sign Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3993 - Signs And Advertising Specialities |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 63 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 65,000 |
| Annual Production | 5,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,120 |
| Location (State) | AL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $36,183 | 352,200 | kWh | $0.10 |
| Natural Gas | $24,269 | 1,425 | MMBtu | $17.03 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $60,452 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $3,688 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $975 | |||
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Savings Cost |
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| 01: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS |
Savings: $112 Cost: $36 |
$112 | 1,322 | - | - |
$112 1,322 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
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| 02: 2.7133 USE SEPARATE SWITCHES ON PERIMETER LIGHTING WHICH MAY BE TURNED OFF WHEN NATURAL LIGHT IS AVAILABLE |
Savings: $2,561 Cost: $1,023 |
$2,561 | 31,407 | - | - |
$2,561 31,407 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
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| 03: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $40 Cost: $10 |
$34 | 417 | $6 | 1 |
$34 417 kWh |
$6 1 kW-months/year |
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| 04: 2.7122 DISCONNECT BALLASTS |
Savings: $497 Cost: $216 |
$418 | 5,122 | $79 | 20 |
$418 5,122 kWh |
$79 20 kW-months/year |
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| 05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $358 Cost: $276 |
$358 | 4,384 | - | - |
$358 4,384 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
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| 06: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $120 Cost: - |
$120 | 1,473 | - | - |
$120 1,473 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $3,688 Cost: $1,561 |
$3,603 | 44,125 | $85 | 21 | $3,603 44,125 kWh |
$85 21 kW-months/year |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $975 Cost: $492 |
$896 | 10,979 | $79 | 20 | $896 10,979 kWh |
$79 20 kW-months/year |
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