The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $1,487,838 Cooperative Agreement under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program to Virginia Electric & Power Co, doing business as Dominion Virginia Power, a subsidiary of Dominion Energy, Inc. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, supports the "Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation (BIL) Project SYNC (Share Your Enroute Charge)" initiative....
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has awarded a $3,552,522 Cooperative Agreement under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program to the Central Pines Regional Council, also known as the North Carolina Association of Regional Councils of Government. The objective of this 1-year project is to assess the performance, reliability, usability, and safety of AC Level 2 and DC Fast Charging (DCFC) stations across all 50 states, the...
The Department of Energy awarded a $98,662,016 Project Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program to Switched Source LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to deploy distribution-level power flow controllers to a large utility at scale and incorporate this technology into the utility's planning and operational practices. The project, titled "BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - CARPE DIEM: CATALYZING THE ADOPTION AND ROLLOUT OF POWER...
This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.200 - Highway Research and Development Program) will support the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus in preparing 30 municipalities in the Chicago metropolitan area to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and EV charging infrastructure. The key activities of the "Municipal EV Readiness Program" include facilitating the safe and rapid deployment of EV charging infrastructure, promoting equitable...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254) provides $21,839,531.00 to Highland Electric Fleets Inc. to deploy 44 vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers, 500 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of stationary storage, and 800 kilowatts (kW) of solar power across 14 sites. The project will also establish three solar plus storage systems and one storage-only system. Annual impact assessments will be conducted to evaluate the rate of...
Rolling Energy Resources, LLC received a $200,000 project grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 27, 2022 to support work concluding on March 26, 2023. The grant funds the "TELEMATICS-BASED MANAGED CHARGE OPTIMIZATION FOR EQUITABLE EV ADOPTION IN THE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL SEGMENT" project. Under this award, Rolling Energy Resources will leverage telematics and managed charging technologies to optimize electric vehicle charging for residential rental...
The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $5,493,941 Cooperative Agreement to the Electric Power Research Institute Inc. (EPRI) under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program. The objective of the "GridFAST EXPRESS" project is to establish a comprehensive national program focused on streamlining the utility interconnection process for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, including both AC Level 2 and DC...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports collaborative research to study the placement of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and their broader impacts on community mobility, business resilience, and social equity. The $150,271 award to Northeastern University aims to develop an optimization and visualization platform to help policymakers and businesses evaluate EV charging station...
This $6,844,189.31 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), will fund the City of Detroit's initiative to build out electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the city, with a focus on equity and incorporating multiple modes of electrified transportation. The award, with a performance period from December 31, 2024 to December 31, 2029, will support the city's efforts to expand access to EV...
This $2,306,641.46 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) to the Southeast Ohio Public Energy Council (SOPEC) to support the "Southeast to Southwest Ohio Responsive Interregional Deployment of Electrification Solutions (RIDES) - Corridor Component" project. The funding will be used by SOPEC, a regional council of governments, to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and promote...