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The nationwide competition is open to students and alumni from 37 IACs. (Alumni awards also were presented at the competition.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The next generation of energy engineers<\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DoE-funded IACs train the next generation of energy engineers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/ceas-iac\/\">51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s IAC<\/a> is Wisconsin\u2019s sole site and is under the direction of Ryo Amano, professor, and Richard and Joanne Grigg Faculty Fellow, in mechanical engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The center provides in-depth energy assessments to small- and medium-sized manufacturers and utilities. 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