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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 | 2016 |
| Principal Product | Investment casting |
| NAICS | 331512 - Steel Investment Foundries |
| SIC | 3324 - Steel Investment Foundries |
| Sales | $100,000,000-$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 47 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 25,000 |
| Annual Production | 509,000 Pieces |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 3,060 |
| Location (State) | WI |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $47,456 | 873,669 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $35,109 | 4,272 | kW-months/year | $8.22 |
| Electricity Fees | $16,761 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $8,549 | 1,594 | MMBtu | $5.36 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $122,975 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $6,376 | *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 | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.2313 USE BATCH FIRING WITH KILN "FURNITURE" SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED |
Savings: $3,034 Cost: $400 |
- | - | - | - | $3,034 | 566 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$3,034 566 MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.2442 PREHEAT COMBUSTION AIR WITH WASTE HEAT |
Savings: $1,302 Cost: $4,004 |
- | - | - | - | $1,302 | 243 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$1,302 243 MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.1121 USE INSULATION IN FURNACES TO FACILITATE HEATING / COOLING |
Savings: $533 Cost: $276 |
- | - | - | - | $533 | 99 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$533 99 MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $548 Cost: $318 |
$343 | 6,316 | $205 | 25 | - | - |
$343 6,316 kWh |
$205 25 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $258 Cost: $200 |
$159 | 2,924 | $99 | 12 | - | - |
$159 2,924 kWh |
$99 12 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS |
Savings: $481 Cost: $320 |
$481 | 8,864 | - | - | - | - |
$481 8,864 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS |
Savings: $220 Cost: $321 |
$137 | 2,531 | $82 | 10 | - | - |
$137 2,531 kWh |
$82 10 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $6,376 Cost: $5,839 |
$1,120 | 20,635 | $386 | 47 | $4,869 | 908 | $1,120 20,635 kWh |
$386 47 kW-months/year |
$4,869 908 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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