Dept. of Energy ITAC Energy Assessments & Implementation Grants
Lower Energy Bills
Increased Energy Control
Grant Opportunities
Running a food processing or cold storage facility means keeping things moving—without draining your budget. Energy costs are one of your biggest expenses, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything you can do about those rising costs.
The good news? There’s a way to cut down on waste, boost efficiency, and even get funding to make it happen!
It all starts with an energy assessment through the Department of Energy’s Industrial Training & Assessment Center (ITAC) Program. And guess what!? Michaels Energy is an approved ITAC-equivalent assessor!
Cutting Costs While Keeping Operations Running Smoothly
Food processing and distribution require a lot of energy, but small changes can lead to major savings.
Holistic View of Your Facility's Energy Use
Our detailed report breaks down your current energy use, potential savings, project costs, and payback period.
Choose Where Grant Funds Go
All of the energy-saving recommendations in your report are eligible for grant funding.
Who qualifies?
- U.S. based manufacturer, cold storage facility, controlled environment agriculture, or a water/wastewater treatment facility.*
- Less than $100 million in gross annual sales.
- Annual energy bills between $100,000 and $3.5 million.
- Fewer than 500 employees at the assessed facility.
*Not sure if you qualify? Fill out the form below and we are happy to help!
This opportunity is eligible for a $65,000 implementation grant – bringing down the payback to 1.5 years!
