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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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SIC 282 Plastics Materials And Synthetics
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ID # Year Products Savings Cost Status
AM0475 # 03 Y:2004 03 2004 ANALYZE FLUE GAS FOR PROPER AIR/FUEL RATIO $5,390 $500 Implemented
AM0475 # 04 Y:2004 04 2004 USE HEAT FROM BOILER BLOWDOWN TO PREHEAT BOILER FEED WATER $5,170 $4,600 Not Implemented
AM0475 # 05 Y:2004 05 2004 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES $5,100 $300 Implemented
AM0475 # 06 Y:2004 06 2004 REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF COMPRESSED AIR TO THE MINIMUM REQUIRED $5,020 $33 Implemented
AM0475 # 07 Y:2004 07 2004 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED $4,290 $400 Not Implemented
AM0475 # 10 Y:2004 10 2004 UTILIZE DAYLIGHT WHENEVER POSSIBLE IN LIEU OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHT $1,740 $425 Implemented
AM0420 # 08 Y:2002 08 2002 REPAIR FURNACES AND OVEN DOORS SO THAT THEY SEAL EFFICIENTLY $2,500 $150 Implemented
AM0420 # 01 Y:2002 01 2002 CHANGE PROCEDURES / EQUIPMENT / OPERATING CONDITIONS $656,000 $3,400,000 n/a
AM0420 # 02 Y:2002 02 2002 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES $58,000 $52,000 Not Implemented
AM0420 # 03 Y:2002 03 2002 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE $58,000 $0 Implemented
AM0420 # 04 Y:2002 04 2002 MODIFY PROCESS TO REDUCE MATERIAL USE/COST $49,000 $0 Not Implemented
AM0420 # 05 Y:2002 05 2002 TURN OFF EQUIPMENT WHEN NOT IN USE $4,200 $0 Not Implemented
AM0420 # 06 Y:2002 06 2002 REPAIR OR REPLACE STEAM TRAPS $3,300 $900 Implemented
AM0420 # 07 Y:2002 07 2002 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE $3,000 $1,800 Not Implemented
AM0420 # 09 Y:2002 09 2002 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS $1,500 $2,300 Implemented
AM0420 # 10 Y:2002 10 2002 REPLACE EXISTING EQUIPMENT WITH MORE SUITABLE SUBSTITUTES $700 $0 Implemented
AM0403 # 11 Y:2001 11 2001 CHANGE RATE SCHEDULES OR OTHER CHANGES IN UTILITY SERVICE $900 $0 Implemented
AM0403 # 09 Y:2001 09 2001 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS $3,380 $2,640 Implemented
AM0403 # 08 Y:2001 08 2001 MINIMIZE WATER USAGE $4,500 $5,100 Not Implemented
AM0403 # 07 Y:2001 07 2001 MAKE A PRACTICE OF TURNING OFF LIGHTS WHEN NOT NEEDED $7,050 $5,890 Implemented
AM0403 # 06 Y:2001 06 2001 INCREASE AMOUNT OF CONDENSATE RETURNED $16,000 $4,200 Implemented
AM0403 # 05 Y:2001 05 2001 SEPARATE AND RECYCLE SCRAP METAL TO FOUNDRY OR FOR SALE $10,730 $0 Implemented
AM0403 # 04 Y:2001 04 2001 USE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT $10,980 $0 Not Implemented
AM0403 # 03 Y:2001 03 2001 RESCHEDULE PLANT OPERATIONS OR REDUCE LOAD TO AVOID PEAKS $12,290 $0 Not Implemented
AM0403 # 02 Y:2001 02 2001 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN WATER LINES AND VALVES $30,400 $1,770 Implemented