ITAC Industrial Training and Assessment Centers
Bradley University
Bradley University
Director: Dr. Paul Mehta
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Grant Funding Opportunity NOW OPEN
Up to $300k at 50% cost share for qualifying* projects.
Grant Funding Opportunity Open
Qualifying* small and medium-sized US manufacturers, that received an ITAC, Onsite Energy/CHP TAP, or qualified equivalent assessment since 2018 can now apply for grants for implementation of assessment recommendations at up to 50% of qualifying* project costs with a maximum of $300,000 per grant.
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Grant Program - Open Solicitation
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.

The Bradley University Industrial Assessment Center (BD-ITAC) provides free energy, productivity, and waste assessments to small and medium-sized industrial facilities through funding provided by the US Department of Energy.

BD-ITAC Activity Map
494 Assessments
4,685 Recommendations
2.40 Tbtu Energy Saving*
$62.68 million Cost Savings*
384 Students Trained
*Recommended Savings
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Related Papers & Publications
Mehta, D. Paul, Thermal Sciences, Digital Technologies, and Energy Efficiency, Proceedings of the International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, and Thermodynamics (HEFAT), Orlando, FL, July 14-16, 2014, 2014
Mehta, D. Paul & Albert Thumann, Energy Engineering Handbook. 7th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2013, 2013
Mehta, D. Paul and Martin Wiesehan, Sustainable Energy in Building Systems, The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Information Technology (SEIT 2013), Halifax, Canada, June 25-18, 2013, 2013
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Papers & Publications

2014

1 Papers / Publications

Mehta, D. Paul, Thermal Sciences, Digital Technologies, and Energy Efficiency, Proceedings of the International Conference on Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, and Thermodynamics (HEFAT), Orlando, FL, July 14-16, 2014 | Bradley University ITAC

2013

3 Papers / Publications

Mehta, D. Paul & Albert Thumann, Energy Engineering Handbook. 7th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2013 | Bradley University ITAC
Mehta, D. Paul and Martin Wiesehan, Sustainable Energy in Building Systems, The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Information Technology (SEIT 2013), Halifax, Canada, June 25-18, 2013 | Bradley University ITAC
Mehta, D. Paul, Waste Heat Recovery and Radiant Heating as Alternative Energy\International Conference on Renewable Energy and It’s Future in the Arab World. ICREFAW., Amman, Jordan, April 22-24, 2013 | Bradley University ITAC

2012

1 Papers / Publications

Mehta, D Paul and Vishnu R. Bongunuri, Cost of Compressed Air as a Utility for Manufacturers, 35th World Energy Engineering Congress, Atlanta, GA, 2012 | Bradley University ITAC

2011

3 Papers / Publications

Mehta, D. Paul and Ryan Esch, Applications of Waste Heat Recovery in Automotive Manufacturing Related Industries., 15th International Research/Expert Conference., Prague, Czech Republic, 12-18 September, 2011 | Bradley University ITAC
Mehta, D. Paul and Ryan Esch, Energy Efficiency Through Waste Heat Recovery in Automotive Manufacturing Related Industries, The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) 2011 World Congress, COBO Center, Detroit, MI, April 12-14, 2011 | Bradley University ITAC
Mehta, D. Paul and Ryan Esch, An Analysis of Waste Heat Recovery in Automotive Manufacturing Related Industries., Proceedings of the American Council on Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), Niagara Falls, NY, July 27-29, 2011 | Bradley University ITAC

2009

2 Papers / Publications

Mehta, D. Paul, Applications of Advanced Transport Membranes for Energy Efficiency, World Energy Congress (WEEC), Washington, D. C, 2009 | Bradley University ITAC
Mehta, D. Paul, Impact of Industrial Assessment Centers on Energy Engineering Education., ASME IMECE, Orlando, FL, 2009 | Bradley University ITAC
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Last Available Contact Information

Center Director Dr. Paul Mehta
Email buiac@fsmail.bradley.edu
Phone # 1 (309) 677-2611
Fax # 1 (309) 677-3453
Mailing Address Department of Mechanical Engineering
1501 W Bradley Ave
Peoria, IL 61625

Bradley University has trained 384 students

The following students participated in ITAC assessments with Bradley University since 2003, when student name tracking began.
The 39 students (in BOLD) have also been awarded ITAC student certificates for exceptional participation.