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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 Connecticut |
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| Assessment Year | 2024 |
| Principal Product | Plastic foam boards |
| NAICS | 326130 - Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3086 - Plastics Foam Products |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 95 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 75,000 |
| Annual Production | 4,900,000 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 7,512 |
| Location (State) | CT |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $418,214 | 3,840,505 | kWh | $0.11 |
| Electricity Demand | $151,784 | 10,151 | kW-months/year | $14.95 |
| Electricity Fees | $19,572 | - | $ | - |
| Fuel Oil #2 | $164,298 | 7,178 | MMBtu | $22.89 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $753,867 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $186,631 | *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 | Fuel Oil #2 | Ancillary Material Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Electricity Fees | Fuel Oil #2 | Ancillary Material Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | $ | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.8123 PAY UTILITY BILLS ON TIME |
Savings: $517 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $517 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$517 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.8121 APPLY FOR TAX-FREE STATUS FOR ENERGY PURCHASES |
Savings: $10,580 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $10,580 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$10,580 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $264 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | $264 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$264 - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $813 Cost: $75 |
$680 | 6,241 | $133 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$680 6,241 kWh |
$133 9 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,298 Cost: $1,300 |
$1,921 | 17,640 | $377 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,921 17,640 kWh |
$377 25 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7232 REPLACE EXISTING HVAC UNIT WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY MODEL |
Savings: $957 Cost: $6,632 |
$805 | 7,396 | $151 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$805 7,396 kWh |
$151 10 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $24,347 Cost: $15,260 |
$21,408 | 196,586 | $2,939 | 197 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$21,408 196,586 kWh |
$2,939 197 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.1224 REPLACE BOILER |
Savings: $28,994 Cost: $154,002 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $28,994 | 1,267 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
$28,994 1,267 MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $20,316 Cost: $22,456 |
$18,256 | 167,640 | $2,060 | 138 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$18,256 167,640 kWh |
$2,060 138 kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $97,545 Cost: $403,849 |
$110,295 | 1,012,811 | - | - | - | - | - | - | $(-12,750) | - |
$110,295 1,012,811 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
$(-12,750) - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $186,631 Cost: $603,574 |
$153,365 | 1,408,314 | $5,660 | 379 | $11,361 | - | $28,994 | 1,267 | $(-12,750) | - | $153,365 1,408,314 kWh |
$5,660 379 kW-months/year |
$11,361 - $ |
$28,994 1,267 MMBtu |
$(-12,750) - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - $ |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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