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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 | Airline seat cushions and upholster |
| NAICS | 336360 - Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2531 - Public Building & Related Furniture |
| Sales | $5,000,000-$10,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 140 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 50,000 |
| Annual Production | 253,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 2,000 |
| Location (State) | CT |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $105,574 | 601,926 | kWh | $0.18 |
| Electricity Demand | $29,636 | 2,093 | kW-months/year | $14.16 |
| Electricity Fees | $10,398 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $43,449 | 3,739 | MMBtu | $11.62 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $189,057 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $74,071 | *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 | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Administrative Changes | One-time Revenue or Avoided Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.8114 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE |
Savings: $26,750 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $26,750 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$26,750 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 02: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $1,938 Cost: $3,780 |
$1,938 | 11,048 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,938 11,048 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $10,373 Cost: $6,979 |
$6,279 | 35,800 | $3,042 | 215 | - | - | - | - | $1,052 | - |
$6,279 35,800 kWh |
$3,042 215 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
$1,052 - $ |
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| 04: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $3,873 Cost: $75 |
$3,487 | 19,881 | $386 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,487 19,881 kWh |
$386 27 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $3,755 Cost: $1,600 |
$3,381 | 19,276 | $374 | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$3,381 19,276 kWh |
$374 26 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.7496 INSTALL PARTITIONS TO REDUCE SIZE OF CONDITIONED SPACE |
Savings: $136 Cost: $557 |
- | - | - | - | $136 | 12 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$136 12 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 4.454 MODIFY STARTUP/SHUTDOWN TIMES |
Savings: $18,810 Cost: - |
- | - | $9,062 | 1,416 | - | - | $9,748 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$9,062 1,416 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$9,748 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.7261 INSTALL TIMERS AND/OR THERMOSTATS |
Savings: $8,437 Cost: $1,040 |
$61 | 350 | - | - | $8,376 | 721 | - | - | - | - |
$61 350 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$8,376 721 MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $74,071 Cost: $14,031 |
$15,147 | 86,355 | $12,863 | 1,684 | $8,512 | 732 | $36,498 | - | $1,052 | - | $15,147 86,355 kWh |
$12,863 1,684 kW-months/year |
$8,512 732 MMBtu |
$36,498 - $ |
$1,052 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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