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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 | 2019 |
| Principal Product | Rolled Coils |
| NAICS | 331110 - Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3312 - Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills |
| Sales | $100,000,000-$500,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 125 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 51,500 |
| Annual Production | 635,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 8,400 |
| Location (State) | WI |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $3,657,648 | 63,993,180 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Natural Gas | $2,879,667 | 726,286 | MMBtu | $3.96 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $6,537,315 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $50,954 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $2,933 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.9114 USE SOLAR HEAT TO MAKE ELECTRICTY |
Savings: $15,820 Cost: $47,000 |
$15,820 | 276,605 | - | - |
$15,820 276,605 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT |
Savings: $12,520 Cost: $29,000 |
- | - | $12,520 | 3,130 |
- - kWh |
$12,520 3,130 MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4314 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT |
Savings: $12,145 Cost: $29,080 |
$12,145 | 212,320 | - | - |
$12,145 212,320 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $4,858 Cost: $5,600 |
$4,858 | 84,928 | - | - |
$4,858 84,928 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4231 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED |
Savings: $2,678 Cost: $2,900 |
$2,678 | 46,816 | - | - |
$2,678 46,816 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA |
Savings: $1,501 Cost: $500 |
$1,501 | 26,241 | - | - |
$1,501 26,241 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| 07: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $1,432 Cost: $3,450 |
$1,432 | 25,030 | - | - |
$1,432 25,030 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $50,954 Cost: $117,530 |
$38,434 | 671,940 | $12,520 | 3,130 | $38,434 671,940 kWh |
$12,520 3,130 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $2,933 Cost: $3,950 |
$2,933 | 51,271 | - | - | $2,933 51,271 kWh |
- - MMBtu |
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