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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 |
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| Assessment Year | 2015 |
| Principal Product | ceramic tile |
| NAICS | 327120 - Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3253 - Ceramic Wall And Floor Tile |
| Sales | $100,000,000-$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 210 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 535,000 |
| Annual Production | 60,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,760 |
| Location (State) | AL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,410,656 | 34,809,355 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $825,366 | 63,840 | kW-months/year | $12.93 |
| Electricity Fees | $(-11,900) | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $2,976,762 | 691,451 | MMBtu | $4.31 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $5,200,884 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $335,511 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $24,656 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $276,882 Cost: $132,605 |
$81,397 | 2,008,318 | $35,568 | 2,751 | $(-749) | - | $160,666 | - |
$81,397 2,008,318 kWh |
$35,568 2,751 kW-months/year |
$(-749) - $ |
$160,666 - $ |
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| 02: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS |
Savings: $1,325 Cost: $905 |
$1,334 | 32,906 | - | - | $(-9) | - | - | - |
$1,334 32,906 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-9) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $23,331 Cost: $3,245 |
$16,215 | 400,074 | $7,266 | 562 | $(-150) | - | - | - |
$16,215 400,074 kWh |
$7,266 562 kW-months/year |
$(-150) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $23,335 Cost: $800 |
$15,914 | 392,642 | $7,571 | 586 | $(-150) | - | - | - |
$15,914 392,642 kWh |
$7,571 586 kW-months/year |
$(-150) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $10,638 Cost: $4,800 |
$10,707 | 264,169 | - | - | $(-69) | - | - | - |
$10,707 264,169 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$(-69) - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $335,511 Cost: $142,355 |
$125,567 | 3,098,109 | $50,405 | 3,899 | $(-1,127) | - | $160,666 | - | $125,567 3,098,109 kWh |
$50,405 3,899 kW-months/year |
$(-1,127) - $ |
$160,666 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $24,656 Cost: $4,150 |
$17,549 | 432,980 | $7,266 | 562 | $(-159) | - | - | - | $17,549 432,980 kWh |
$7,266 562 kW-months/year |
$(-159) - $ |
- - $ |
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