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Industrial Assessment Center Eligibility

To be eligible for an IAC assessment, a manufacturing plant typically meets these criteria:

  • Within Standard Industrial Codes (SIC) 20-39.
  • Within 150 miles of a host campus.
  • Gross annual sales below $100 million.
  • Fewer than 500 employees at the plant site.
  • Annual energy bills more than $100,000 and less than $2 million.
  • No professional in-house staff to perform the assessment.

If your plant meets these requirements, take a look at the Industrial Assessment Center Locations. If your plant is not eligible, you might want to check out the other financial opportunities or publications section for other valuable assessment resources.