IAC logo
IAC Assessment: UK1211
Sponsored by:
DOE MESC
IAC logo
IAC Assessment: UK1211
Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
IMPORTANT: The grant program operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time, with quarterly reviews.
Learn More
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.
*See Full Grant Solicitation for full qualification and selection details.
IAC Center University of Kentucky
Assessment Year 2012
Principal Product Aluminum Master Alloys, Strontium Metal
NAICS 331524 - Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting)
SIC 3365 - Aluminum Foundries
Sales $10,000,000-$50,000,000
# of Employees 51
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 92,300
Annual Production 24,000,000 Pounds
Production Hrs. Annual 8,400
Location (State) KY
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $229,281 8,327,280 kWh $0.03
Electricity Demand $253,615 24,554 kW-months/year $10.33
Electricity Fees $(-63,761) - $ -
Natural Gas $222,025 49,944 MMBtu $4.45
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $641,160
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $56,308 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* -
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
01: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS Savings:
$12,859
Cost:
$11,250
$7,467 271,544 $5,392 522 - - $7,467
271,544
kWh
$5,392
522
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
02: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS Savings:
$940
Cost:
$420
$393 14,279 $547 53 - - $393
14,279
kWh
$547
53
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
03: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO Savings:
$7,299
Cost:
$7,500
$3,973 133,551 $3,326 322 - - $3,973
133,551
kWh
$3,326
322
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$10,517
Cost:
$30,800
$4,732 172,100 $5,785 560 - - $4,732
172,100
kWh
$5,785
560
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
05: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$10,493
Cost:
$5,984
- - - - $10,493 2,358 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$10,493
2,358
MMBtu
06: 2.2442 PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR WITH WASTE HEAT Savings:
$14,200
Cost:
$39,850
- - - - $14,200 3,191 -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$14,200
3,191
MMBtu
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$56,308
Cost:
$95,804
$16,565 591,474 $15,050 1,457 $24,693 5,549 $16,565
591,474
kWh
$15,050
1,457
kW-months/year
$24,693
5,549
MMBtu
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
-
Cost:
-
- - - - - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
MMBtu
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ MMBtu
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Natural Gas