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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 | 2024 |
| Principal Product | Aluminum Castings |
| NAICS | 331524 - Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) |
| SIC | 3365 - Aluminum Foundries |
| Sales | $50,000,000-$100,000,000 |
| # of Employees | 333 |
| Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) | 164,000 |
| Annual Production | 10,170,225 Pounds |
| Production Hrs. Annual | 6,000 |
| Location (State) | WI |
| Source | Yearly Cost | Usage | Unit | Unit Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity Usage | $489,660 | 9,785,947 | kWh | $0.05 |
| Electricity Demand | $218,662 | 20,628 | kW-months/year | $10.60 |
| Electricity Fees | $135,427 | - | $ | - |
| Natural Gas | $312,990 | 40,711 | MMBtu | $7.69 |
| TOTAL ENERGY COSTS | $1,156,739 | |||
| RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* | $56,848 | *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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| $ | kWh | $ | kW-months/year | $ | MMBtu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01: 2.2414 USE WASTE HEAT FROM HOT FLUE GASES TO PREHEAT |
Savings: $35,918 Cost: $200,000 |
- | - | - | - | $35,918 | 4,672 |
- - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
$35,918 4,672 MMBtu |
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| 02: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES |
Savings: $5,902 Cost: $3,000 |
$4,573 | 91,467 | $1,328 | 125 | - | - |
$4,573 91,467 kWh |
$1,328 125 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 03: 2.4221 INSTALL COMPRESSOR AIR INTAKES IN COOLEST LOCATIONS |
Savings: $5,325 Cost: $6,594 |
$4,127 | 82,532 | $1,198 | 113 | - | - |
$4,127 82,532 kWh |
$1,198 113 kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 04: 2.7124 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED |
Savings: $5,229 Cost: - |
$5,229 | 104,580 | - | - | - | - |
$5,229 104,580 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| 05: 2.7221 LOWER TEMPERATURE DURING THE WINTER SEASON AND VICE-VERSA |
Savings: $3,556 Cost: - |
$1,060 | 21,205 | $306 | 29 | $2,190 | 285 |
$1,060 21,205 kWh |
$306 29 kW-months/year |
$2,190 285 MMBtu |
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| 06: 2.4322 USE OR REPLACE WITH ENERGY EFFICIENT SUBSTITUTES |
Savings: $918 Cost: $2,370 |
$918 | 18,369 | - | - | - | - |
$918 18,369 kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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| TOTAL RECOMMENDED |
Savings: $56,848 Cost: $211,964 |
$15,907 | 318,153 | $2,833 | 267 | $38,108 | 4,957 | $15,907 318,153 kWh |
$2,833 267 kW-months/year |
$38,108 4,957 MMBtu |
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| TOTAL IMPLEMENTED |
Savings: - Cost: - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - - kWh |
- - kW-months/year |
- - MMBtu |
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