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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.
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| IAC Center | University of Alabama |
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| Assessment Year | 2015 |
| Principal Product | Newspapers |
| NAICS | 323111 - Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) |
| SIC | 2711 - Newspapers |
| Sales | $1,000,000-$5,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 25 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 44,000 |
| Annual Production | 27,768,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,368 |
| Location (State) | GA |
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| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $219,762 | 1,820,880 | kWh | $0.12 |
| Electricity Demand | $0 | 11,800 | kW-months/year | $0.00 |
| Electricity Fees | $12,500 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $7,462 | 795 | MMBtu | $9.39 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $243,324 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $47,435 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $41,407 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS |
Savings: $13,351 Cost: $1,728 |
$12,715 | 105,345 | $636 | - | - | - |
$12,715 105,345 kWh |
$636 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $6,902 Cost: $13,479 |
$6,573 | 54,461 | $329 | - | - | - |
$6,573 54,461 kWh |
$329 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $3,600 Cost: $2,389 |
$3,429 | 28,408 | $171 | - | - | - |
$3,429 28,408 kWh |
$171 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $1,236 Cost: $783 |
$1,177 | 9,749 | $59 | - | - | - |
$1,177 9,749 kWh |
$59 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.6212 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT DURING BREAKS, REDUCE OPERATING TIME |
Savings: $8,308 Cost: $10,240 |
$7,912 | 65,553 | $396 | - | - | - |
$7,912 65,553 kWh |
$396 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $5,161 Cost: $2,500 |
$4,915 | 40,723 | $246 | - | - | - |
$4,915 40,723 kWh |
$246 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $2,421 Cost: $50 |
$2,306 | 19,105 | $115 | - | - | - |
$2,306 19,105 kWh |
$115 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.7241 INSTALL OUTSIDE AIR DAMPER / ECONOMIZER ON HVAC UNIT |
Savings: $2,428 Cost: - |
$2,312 | 19,158 | $116 | - | - | - |
$2,312 19,158 kWh |
$116 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 09: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $2,180 Cost: - |
$2,076 | 17,203 | $104 | - | - | - |
$2,076 17,203 kWh |
$104 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 10: 2.7442 KEEP DOORS AND WINDOWS SHUT WHEN NOT ON USE |
Savings: $1,848 Cost: $2,636 |
$794 | 6,581 | $40 | - | $1,014 | 108 |
$794 6,581 kWh |
$40 - $ |
$1,014 108 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $47,435 Cost: $33,805 |
$44,209 | 366,286 | $2,212 | - | $1,014 | 108 | $44,209 366,286 kWh |
$2,212 - $ |
$1,014 108 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $41,407 Cost: $31,416 |
$38,468 | 318,720 | $1,925 | - | $1,014 | 108 | $38,468 318,720 kWh |
$1,925 - $ |
$1,014 108 MMBtu |
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