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.
University of Kentucky is no longer an active IAC Center
UK-IAC is no longer active
IAC Center of the Year: 2016
The University of Kentucky Industrial Assessment Center (UK-IAC) provides free energy, productivity, and waste assessments to small and medium-sized industrial facilities through funding provided by the US Department of Energy.
| 106 | Assessments |
| 1,130 | Recommendations |
| 2.68 | Tbtu Energy Saving* |
| $20.32 | million Cost Savings* |
| 46 | Students Trained |
Energy Engineering related programs, degrees, etc:
Related Papers & Publications
Sekulic, D.P., Nehete, R., Yu, C-N., Fu, H.,
"
An energy sustainability metric,
Energy, Vol. 74, 2014, pp. 37-44,
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UK-IAC
R. Nehete, C.-N. Yu and D. P. Sekulic,
"
Limits of energy resources use in traditional technological processes: A general approach and a metal bonding case study,
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Sustainable Systems & Technologies ISSST2013,
May 15-17 2013,
Cincinnati, OH,
|
UK-IAC
R. Nehete, C.-N.Yu, H. Fu, and D. P. Sekulic,
"
Energy Resource Use: Sustainability Metric of a Manufacturing Process,
Proceedings of ECOS 2013 - The 26th International Conference of efficiency, cost, optimization, simulation and environmental impact of energy systems,
July 16-19, 2013,
Guilin, China,
|
UK-IAC
Related Papers & Publications
2014
1 Papers / Publications
Sekulic, D.P., Nehete, R., Yu, C-N., Fu, H.,
"
An energy sustainability metric,
Energy, Vol. 74, 2014, pp. 37-44,
|
UK-IAC
2013
3 Papers / Publications
R. Nehete, C.-N. Yu and D. P. Sekulic,
"
Limits of energy resources use in traditional technological processes: A general approach and a metal bonding case study,
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Sustainable Systems & Technologies ISSST2013,
May 15-17 2013,
Cincinnati, OH,
|
UK-IAC
R. Nehete, C.-N.Yu, H. Fu, and D. P. Sekulic,
"
Energy Resource Use: Sustainability Metric of a Manufacturing Process,
Proceedings of ECOS 2013 - The 26th International Conference of efficiency, cost, optimization, simulation and environmental impact of energy systems,
July 16-19, 2013,
Guilin, China,
|
UK-IAC
H. Fu, F. Dong, D.P. Sekulic, S.Dj. Mesarovic, M. Krivilyov,
"
Surface Tension Driven Kinetics of the Triple Line of a Liquid Metal Free Surface,
Proceedings of the ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, IMECE2013,
November 13-21, 2013,
San Diego, California,
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UK-IAC
Last Available Contact Information
| Center Director | Dr. Donald Colliver |
|---|---|
| dcolliver@uky.edu | |
| Phone # | +18592184348 |
| Fax # | +18592573092 |
| Mailing Address |
453 FPAT University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506 |
| Assistant Director | Dr. Lawrence E. Holloway |
|---|---|
| Assistant Director | Dusan Sekulic |
| Assistant Director | Tom Henninger |
University of Kentucky has trained 46 students
The following students have participated in IAC assessments with University of Kentucky since
2012.
The 25 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded IAC student certificates for exceptional participation.
The 25 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded IAC student certificates for exceptional participation.
Adam Plumley
Andrew Roach
Andy Shaefer
Bill Williams
Binit Singh
Brad Nation
Braydi Mcpherson
Connor Johnson
Dean Adams
Eric Nguyen
Evan Schroader
Fangxiao Dong
Gabby Frohlich
Gabriel Smith
Grant Boggess
Grayson Woods
Hollie Staskal
Jake Trimpe
Jeff Marshall
Jonathan Boustani
Jonathan Gasser
Junhao Yan
Katharine Estep
Kelsey Greenwell
Kumar Rishikish
Lucas Schaftlein
Luke Blakely
Martin Prichard
Masoud Arabghestani
Matt Smither
Melissa Anders
Michael Henry
Preston French
Rachel Norton
Rahul Nehete
Ryan Edwards
Salvador Loc
Scott Kelly
Shehan Gunawardena
Shelby Detring
Shravan Govindaraj
Stephen Hardy
Trevor Combs
Will Brennan
Zachary Tyler
Zack Lippay