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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 Wisconsin, Milwaukee |
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| Assessment Year | 2004 |
| Principal Product | Blinds |
| NAICS | 337920 - Blind and Shade Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2591 - Drapery Hardware & Blinds & Shades |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 500 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 250,000 |
| Annual Production | 420,000,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400 |
| Location (State) | WI |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $554,870 | 15,684,787 | kWh | $0.04 |
| Electricity Demand | $286,959 | 30,181 | kW-months/year | $9.51 |
| Electricity Fees | $53,929 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $304,940 | 41,853 | MMBtu | $7.29 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,350,284 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $148,891 | *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 | Water Disposal | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Water Disposal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 3.4114 REPLACE CITY WATER WITH RECYCLED WATER VIA COOLING TOWER |
Savings: $75,927 Cost: $18,500 |
$(-4,854) | (-930,996) | - | - | - | - | $80,781 | 34,670,000 |
$(-4,854) (-930,996) kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
$80,781 34,670,000 Tgal |
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| 02: 2.1221 REPLACE OBSOLETE BURNERS WITH MORE EFFICIENT ONES |
Savings: $17,690 Cost: $17,690 |
- | - | - | - | $17,690 | 2,427 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$17,690 2,427 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 03: 2.2437 RECOVER WASTE HEAT FROM EQUIPMENT |
Savings: $15,360 Cost: $2,000 |
- | - | - | - | $15,360 | 2,108 | - | - |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$15,360 2,108 MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 04: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $13,859 Cost: $29,148 |
$10,002 | 268,162 | $3,857 | 383 | - | - | - | - |
$10,002 268,162 kWh |
$3,857 383 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 05: 2.4224 UPGRADE CONTROLS ON COMPRESSORS |
Savings: $11,920 Cost: $12,595 |
$11,920 | 319,586 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$11,920 319,586 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 06: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $7,605 Cost: $840 |
$5,231 | 140,245 | $2,374 | 236 | - | - | - | - |
$5,231 140,245 kWh |
$2,374 236 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| 07: 2.4146 USE ADJUSTABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE OR MULTIPLE SPEED MOTORS ON EXISTING SYSTEM |
Savings: $6,530 Cost: $15,200 |
$6,530 | 175,104 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
$6,530 175,104 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $148,891 Cost: $95,973 |
$28,829 | (-27,899) | $6,231 | 619 | $33,050 | 4,535 | $80,781 | 34,670,000 | $28,829 (-27,899) kWh |
$6,231 619 kW-months/year |
$33,050 4,535 MMBtu |
$80,781 34,670,000 Tgal |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
- - Tgal |
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