The Power to Deliver
With one of the foremost training grounds in engineering and advanced manufacturing, the Indianapolis region has the critical mass of talent to sustain a clean technology initiative for long-term economic impact.
And our long heritage in manufacturing and IT means you can find the workforce you need to support your business, today and in the future.
Ivy Tech
- Recipient of a $4.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for the Crossroads Smart Grid Training Program, a partnership with Purdue University
- Curriculum focused on working with utilities, regulatory agencies, developers, and manufacturers of smart grid equipment/technologies
- Sustainable energy program (associate’s degree)
IUPUI (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis)
- School of Engineering and Technology with ties to Purdue University
- Richard G. Lugar Center for Renewable Energy
- Research in fuel cell and battery technologies; renewable hydrogen; biofuel production; hybrid, electric and plug-in vehicles
Purdue University
- 9th best engineering school in the nation
- Energy Center at Discovery Park, with focus areas in advanced vehicle ground power; batteries and advanced electrochemical systems; bioenergy; green buildings; hydrogen systems; and solar, wind and water energy
University of Notre Dame
- Energy Center with research and education programs in energy efficiency; safe nuclear waste storage; solar and other renewable energy
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
- Environmental engineering program
- Electrical engineering program