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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 | 2023 |
| Principal Product | Steel Tubing |
| NAICS | 331210 - Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel |
| SIC | 3317 - Steel Pipe And Tubes |
| Sales | $10,000,000-$50,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 75 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 198,000 |
| Annual Production | 200,000 Tons |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,240 |
| Location (State) | WI |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $310,069 | 5,350,294 | kWh | $0.06 |
| Electricity Demand | $164,941 | 11,337 | kW-months/year | $14.55 |
| Electricity Fees | $78,067 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $657,950 | 86,619 | MMBtu | $7.60 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,211,027 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $34,265 | *Non-energy impacts included in savings. See recommendations below |
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| IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* | $17,580 | |||
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Savings Cost |
Status | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | Electricity Usage | Electricity Demand | Natural Gas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 01: 2.3212 OPTIMIZE PLANT POWER FACTOR |
Savings: $14,680 Cost: $41,043 |
- | - | $14,680 | 1,009 | - | - |
- - kWh |
$14,680 1,009 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.7444 CLOSE HOLES AND OPENINGS IN BUILDING SUCH AS BROKEN WINDOWS |
Savings: $7,068 Cost: $1,938 |
- | - | - | - | $7,068 | 930 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$7,068 930 MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.7444 CLOSE HOLES AND OPENINGS IN BUILDING SUCH AS BROKEN WINDOWS |
Savings: $5,776 Cost: $3,225 |
- | - | - | - | $5,776 | 760 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$5,776 760 MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE |
Savings: $3,841 Cost: $1,700 |
$2,590 | 44,650 | $1,251 | 86 | - | - |
$2,590 44,650 kWh |
$1,251 86 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $1,789 Cost: $1,875 |
$1,207 | 20,805 | $582 | 40 | - | - |
$1,207 20,805 kWh |
$582 40 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4111 UTILIZE ENERGY-EFFICIENT BELTS AND OTHER IMPROVED MECHANISMS |
Savings: $1,111 Cost: $870 |
$810 | 13,965 | $301 | 21 | - | - |
$810 13,965 kWh |
$301 21 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $34,265 Cost: $50,651 |
$4,607 | 79,420 | $16,814 | 1,156 | $12,844 | 1,690 | $4,607 79,420 kWh |
$16,814 1,156 kW-months/year |
$12,844 1,690 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: $17,580 Cost: $43,788 |
$2,017 | 34,770 | $15,563 | 1,070 | - | - | $2,017 34,770 kWh |
$15,563 1,070 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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