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Waupaca Foundry gets $400,000 in energy incentives

A Waupaca Foundry worker, lower right, is dwarfed by a hanger of huge steel truck wheel hubs on Wednesday inside the Etowah manufacturing plant.

A worker attends his duties in the Melt Room area of Etowah's Waupaca Foundry on Wednesday. The Tennessee Valley Authority awarded the manufacturer nearly $400,000 for their energy efficiency improvements.

William Croft, left, and Jimmy Lay load a conveyor with differential casts Wednesday at the Waupace Foundry in Etowah. Energy efficiency improvements netted the manufacturer an award of nearly $400,000 from the Tennessee Valley Authority on Wednesday.

Kevin Taggart, left, and Nathan Bartel, standing right, work as Cupola Operators inside the control room at Etowah's Waupaca Foundry. Energy efficiency improvements gave the manufacturer a boost with an award of nearly $400,000 from the Tennessee Valley Authority.

Lab Tech Jennifer Delmas does a micro structure test at Etowah's Waupaca Foundry on Wednesday. The Tennessee Valley Authority awarded Waupaca nearly $400,000 for their energy efficiency improvements.

Daphne Little works at her quality control job near the robotic core making machine inside Etowah's Waupaca Foundry. Energy efficiency improvements recently netted the foundry an award from the Tennessee Valley Authority.

Etowah's Waupaca Foundry.

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant Manager Samuel Greene approaches representatives from the Tennessee Valley Authority on Wednesday just before receiving an energy efficiency award at the Etowah manufacturing facility. TVA awarded the company nearly $400,000 for their efforts.

Chad Hiefurer works to remove slag from iron transport ladles Wednesday inside the Waupaca Foundry in Etowah.

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