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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 Connecticut |
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| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Principal Product | Plastic membranes and films |
| NAICS | 326113 - Unlaminated Plastics Film and Sheet (except Packaging) Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3081 - Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet |
| Sales | $100,000,000-$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 70 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 73,500 |
| Annual Production | 150,000,000 Units |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400 |
| Location (State) | MA |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $1,219,510 | 11,747,534 | kWh | $0.10 |
| Electricity Demand | $790,819 | 32,091 | kW-months/year | $24.64 |
| Electricity Fees | $13,715 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $149,927 | 16,361 | MMBtu | $9.16 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $2,173,972 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $51,535 | *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 | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.8123 PAY UTILITY BILLS ON TIME |
Savings: $299 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $299 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$299 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $3,906 Cost: $30,482 |
- | - | $3,906 | 159 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$3,906 159 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.6231 UTILIZE CONTROLS TO OPERATE EQUIPMENT ONLY WHEN NEEDED |
Savings: $1,826 Cost: $30 |
$1,826 | 17,590 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,826 17,590 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $9,198 Cost: $1,300 |
$6,941 | 66,870 | $2,257 | 92 | - | - | - | - |
$6,941 66,870 kWh |
$2,257 92 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $30,199 Cost: $266,755 |
$30,199 | 290,939 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$30,199 290,939 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $1,409 Cost: $1,997 |
$179 | 1,720 | - | - | - | - | $1,231 | 134 |
$179 1,720 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$1,231 134 MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $4,288 Cost: $31,098 |
$3,236 | 31,175 | $1,052 | 43 | - | - | - | - |
$3,236 31,175 kWh |
$1,052 43 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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| 08: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $410 Cost: $1,310 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $410 | 45 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$410 45 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $51,535 Cost: $332,972 |
$42,381 | 408,294 | $7,215 | 293 | $299 | - | $1,641 | 179 | $42,381 408,294 kWh |
$7,215 293 kW-months/year |
$299 - $ |
$1,641 179 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
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