There are a number of state and federal programs that offer resources for energy efficiency. They are listed below, with links to their Home Pages where available. That includes municipal utilities, schools, colleges and universities, hospitals, state agencies, cities and counties, water and wastewater facilities, and non-profit agencies. The program uses the Total Assessment Audit approach.
Services are free for qualifying small and medium sized manufacturers.
Iowa State University 2088 H.M. Black Engineering Bldg. This is a research, testing, and demonstration facility for building energy efficiency technologies. Located on the Ankeny campus of the Des Moines Area Community College, the staff offer assistance to commercial building owners and operators. Energy Resource Station 2006 S. Ankeny Blvd. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Green Lights Program provides resources for energy efficient lighting.