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Energy Assessments

Save Energy Now energy assessments help companies identify immediate opportunities to save energy and money in energy-intensive industrial manufacturing systems.

Apply for an Energy Savings Assessment

Types of Assessments

The largest, most energy-intensive plants in the United States can apply to receive a 3-day system assessment from a DOE Energy Expert who will use DOE's software tools to analyze energy use and help find ways to improve efficiency.

Small and medium-sized plants can apply to receive a 1-day assessment from one of DOE's university-based Industrial Assessment Centers.

Assessment Process

Review the Save Energy Now assessment process to learn how to prepare for, apply, and participate in an assessment; implement energy savings recommendations; and communicate your success. Once you are ready to apply for a Save Energy Now assessment, you can complete the online application form.

Results and Recognition

See a list of large plants that have participated in a Save Energy Now energy assessment and read available assessment reports. View current energy assessment results, including the number of assessments completed, cost, energy, and natural gas savings identified, and potential carbon dioxide emissions avoided. Learn how your company can be recognized for achieving significant energy savings after implementing recommendations from an assessment.

For additional information, contact the EERE Information Center online or by calling 1-877-337-3463.