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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 |
|---|---|
| Assessment Year | 2000 |
| Principal Product | Paints, Primers, and Coatings |
| NAICS | n/a |
| SIC | 2851 - Paints And Allied Products |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 136 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 131,430 |
| Annual Production | 32,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 4,000 |
| Location (State) | IL |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $132,732 | 2,811,841 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $82,584 | 6,768 | kW-months/year | $12.20 |
| Electricity Fees | $10,871 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $54,505 | 17,030 | MMBtu | $3.20 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $498,173 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $428,633 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $40,045 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Solid Waste (non-haz) | Personnel Changes | Primary Raw Material | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | $ | lb | $ | $ | $ | $ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 4.1320 PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT TO REDUCE MATERIAL USE / COST |
Savings: $322,000 Cost: $100,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,000 | - | $288,000 | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$34,000 - $ |
$288,000 - $ |
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| 02: 4.4480 INSTALL AUTOMATIC PART STORAGE / RETREVAL SYSTEM |
Savings: $42,500 Cost: $75,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $42,500 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$42,500 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 03: 4.4260 MODIFY WORKLOAD |
Savings: $34,000 Cost: $2,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $34,000 | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
$34,000 - $ |
- - $ |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $9,097 Cost: $26,587 |
$5,624 | 114,009 | $3,473 | 272 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$5,624 114,009 kWh |
$3,473 272 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 05: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $4,012 Cost: $12,000 |
$2,624 | 53,341 | $1,388 | 109 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$2,624 53,341 kWh |
$1,388 109 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 06: 2.3134 SHIFT FROM DAYTIME TO NIGHTTIME OPERATION |
Savings: $8,307 Cost: - |
$8,307 | 157,386 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$8,307 157,386 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 07: 3.5315 LEASE / PURCHASE BALER; SELL CARDBOARD TO RECYCLER |
Savings: $2,711 Cost: $8,000 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $3,136 | - | $(-425) | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$3,136 - lb |
$(-425) - $ |
- - $ |
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| 08: 2.1233 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO |
Savings: $2,394 Cost: $500 |
- | - | - | - | $2,394 | 748 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$2,394 748 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 09: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $1,934 Cost: $940 |
$1,062 | 21,395 | $872 | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$1,062 21,395 kWh |
$872 68 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 10: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $514 Cost: $120 |
$325 | 6,741 | $189 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$325 6,741 kWh |
$189 15 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 11: 3.6192 USE A LESS EXPENSIVE METHOD OF WASTE REMOVAL |
Savings: $738 Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | $738 | - | - | - | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$738 - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| 12: 2.7447 INSTALL VINYL STRIP / HIGH SPEED / AIR CURTAIN DOORS |
Savings: $426 Cost: $2,040 |
$(-17) | (-293) | - | - | $443 | 139 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$(-17) (-293) kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$443 139 MMBtu |
- - lb |
- - $ |
- - $ |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $428,633 Cost: $227,187 |
$17,925 | 352,579 | $5,922 | 464 | $2,837 | 887 | $3,874 | - | $110,075 | - | $288,000 | - | $17,925 352,579 kWh |
$5,922 464 kW-months/year |
$2,837 887 MMBtu |
$3,874 - lb |
$110,075 - $ |
$288,000 - $ |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $40,045 Cost: $12,660 |
$308 | 6,448 | $189 | 15 | $2,837 | 887 | $3,136 | - | $33,575 | - | - | - | $308 6,448 kWh |
$189 15 kW-months/year |
$2,837 887 MMBtu |
$3,136 - lb |
$33,575 - $ |
- - $ |
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