Assessment center has helped Colorado companies save more than $19 million in energy costs.
April 18, 2013
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Partnering with EERE, Colorado State University's Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) provides small- and medium-sized manufacturing companies with no-cost energy assessments, while also serving as an important training ground for the next generation of energy-savvy engineers. Through IAC assistance, manufacturers have saved Colorado companies more than $19 million in energy costs by performing more than 650 assessments to date, which averages $30,500 in energy cost savings per assessment. Nationally, these assessments have helped participating manufacturers save more than $5.6 billion in energy costs.
Positive Impact
Energy assessments for manufacturing companies. Assessment center has helped Colorado companies save more than $19 million in energy costs.
Locations
Colorado
Partners
Colorado State University
EERE Investment
$1.3 million
Renewable Energy Sector
Energy-saving homes, buildings, and manufacturing
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