Industrial Assessment Centers
Mississippi State IAC
Sponsored by:
DOE MESC
Mississippi State IAC
Center Established 1994
Mississippi State
Director Joonsik Hwang
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Mississippi State
Implementation Grant Funding Opportunity Open
IMPORTANT: The grant program operates on a rolling basis and applications may be submitted at any time, with quarterly reviews.
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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.
*See Full Grant Solicitation for full qualification and selection details.
Student Research Award Winner: 2022

The Mississippi State Industrial Assessment Center (MS-IAC) provides free energy, productivity, and waste assessments to small and medium-sized industrial facilities through funding provided by the US Department of Energy.

432 Assessments
2,637 Recommendations
5.83 Tbtu Energy Saving*
$45.88 million Cost Savings*
93 Students Trained
*Recommended Savings
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Related Papers & Publications
Patterson, M., Singh, P., and Cho, H.,, " The Current State of the Industrial Energy Assessment and its Impacts on the Manufacturing Industry, Energy Reports, Vol. 8, pp. 7297-7311, | MS-IAC
Assessment - Case Studies
MS | Assessment: MS0212
Potential Savings from Aircraft Assembly Company
Related Papers & Publications
2022
1 Papers / Publications
Patterson, M., Singh, P., and Cho, H.,, " The Current State of the Industrial Energy Assessment and its Impacts on the Manufacturing Industry, Energy Reports, Vol. 8, pp. 7297-7311, | MS-IAC
Center Director Joonsik Hwang
Email hwang@me.msstate.edu
Phone # +16623253260
Mailing Address 205 Research Blvd
Starkville, MS 39759
Other Cailee Bush
Other Emily Wall
Other John Davis
Other McKenna Patterson
Other Mohammad Marufuzzaman
Assistant Director Ross Smith
Other Wenmeng Tian
Mississippi State has trained 93 students
The following students have participated in IAC assessments with Mississippi State since 2003, when student name tracking began.
The 34 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded IAC student certificates for exceptional participation.

Adam West
Amanda Myers
Andrea Cecil
Austin Leach
Austin Sanders
Autumn Adams
Ayush Poudel
Bates Bennett
Ben Lott
Ben Wright
Bobby Thomas
Brandi DeLee
Brennan Sanders
Brian Fridley
Cailee Bush
Cal Ebey
Carson Potts
Casey Pratt
Chad Wheeler
Ches Rhodes
Clarke Bozeman
Claude Sanders
Damien Barnett
Dean Polk
Deandreya Sykes
Della Jones
Dustin Williams
Ethan Kang
Ethan McNair
Haley Dean
Jacob Spigener
Jacquie James
Jake Evans
Jake Sweedenburg
James B. Weathers
James Weaver
Jared King
Jeffrey W. Weathers
Jeremy Childers
Jimmy Pratt
John Benjamin,
John David Hardy
John Davis
John Deaton
John Horn
John Williams
Jonathan Mitcham
Jonathan T. Cavin
Joseph Haaf
Joshua Hubbard
Joy St.Clair
Justin Jackson
Kathryn Petersen
Kelsie Fisher
Ken York
Khaylah Rose
Kristoffer S. Findley
Kyle Cassidy
Landrum Fairchilds
Laurel Jones
Lexi Nassour
Madison Mai
Madison Oglesby
Mahlangu Nzunda
Mary C. Emplaincourt
Matthew C Blackwell
Matthew LeCren
Matthew Morgan
McKenna Patterson
Michael Ellett
Michael Jennings
Mike Johnson
Mikyla Smith
Naomi Martin
Nathan Kober
Nathan Peace
Nicole Stein
Nishit Patel
Octavian Stallings
Paul McCarley
Prashish Lamsal
Quinn Sellers
Rajnish Poudel
Russell Thompson
Sarah Williams
Stephanie Lee
T.J. Kilpatrick
Tatiyana Moore
Taylor Cox
Tommy Wright
Trey Hughes
William Martin
Yugesh Laudari Bhat