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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 Wisconsin, Milwaukee |
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| Assessment Year | 2000 |
| Principal Product | Steel Wool Pads |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 3291 - Abrasive Products |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 114 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 250,000 |
| Annual Production | 600,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,250 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $241,671 | 6,883,353 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $215,418 | 15,327 | kW-months/year | $14.05 |
| Electricity Fees | $25,719 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $406,763 | 166,258 | MMBtu | $2.45 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $912,710 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $427,760 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $25,068 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Personnel Changes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.3415 USE A FOSSIL FUEL ENGINE TO COGENERATE ELECTRICITY OR MOTIVE POWER; AND UTILIZE HEAT |
Savings: $302,692 Cost: $770,000 |
$170,638 | 4,674,971 | $192,984 | 13,200 | $(-57,873) | (-23,622) | $(-3,057) | - |
$170,638 4,674,971 kWh |
$192,984 13,200 kW-months/year |
$(-57,873) (-23,622) MMBtu |
$(-3,057) - $ |
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| 02: 4.1260 INSTALL SENSORS TO DETECT DEFECTS |
Savings: $100,000 Cost: $70,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $100,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$100,000 - $ |
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| 03: 2.2621 MODIFY REFRIGERATION SYSTEM TO OPERATE AT A LOWER PRESSURE |
Savings: $8,830 Cost: $26,500 |
$2,909 | 79,719 | $5,921 | 405 | - | - | - | - |
$2,909 79,719 kWh |
$5,921 405 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $9,131 Cost: $5,808 |
$4,221 | 115,768 | $4,910 | 336 | - | - | - | - |
$4,221 115,768 kWh |
$4,910 336 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,017 Cost: - |
$486 | 13,189 | $531 | 36 | - | - | - | - |
$486 13,189 kWh |
$531 36 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.3132 RECHARGE BATTERIES ON DURING OFF-PEAK DEMAND PERIODS |
Savings: $3,168 Cost: $7,500 |
- | - | $3,168 | 146 | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
$3,168 146 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $2,922 Cost: $600 |
$2,045 | 55,979 | $877 | 60 | - | - | - | - |
$2,045 55,979 kWh |
$877 60 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $427,760 Cost: $880,408 |
$180,299 | 4,939,626 | $208,391 | 14,183 | $(-57,873) | (-23,622) | $96,943 | - | $180,299 4,939,626 kWh |
$208,391 14,183 kW-months/year |
$(-57,873) (-23,622) MMBtu |
$96,943 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $25,068 Cost: $40,408 |
$9,661 | 264,655 | $15,407 | 983 | - | - | - | - | $9,661 264,655 kWh |
$15,407 983 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - $ |
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