This project will support the uncommon dialogue in developing consensus-based solutions around LSS siting, efforts that have the potential to speed up LSS project permitting, reduce the soft costs…

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Award ID
DEEE0011764
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,750,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development
Completion date 77% complete
Funding
  • $3,000,000.00 Federal
  • $750,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20005, USA

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About this award

This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $3,750,000.00, is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Renewable Energy Research and Development Federal Grant Program (CFDA 81.087). The project will support the "Uncommon Dialogue" in developing consensus-based solutions around the siting of large-scale solar (LSS) projects. This effort aims to speed up LSS project permitting, reduce associated soft costs, and improve outcomes for host communities. The awardee, the Solar & Storage Industries Institute, is a non-profit organization focused on renewable energy research and development, with a particular emphasis on addressing complex challenges in large-scale solar energy deployment through stakeholder engagement and strategic program development.

Description

This project will support the uncommon dialogue in developing consensus-based solutions around LSS siting, efforts that have the potential to speed up LSS project permitting, reduce the soft costs associated with LSS siting, and improve outcomes for host communities.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $3,000,000 $750,000

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
The Leland Stanford Junior University To help lead a stakeholder initiative on improving solar siting. $272,360
Solar Energy Industries To help lead a stakeholder initiative to improve solar siting. $207,213
The Nature Conservancy To help lead a stakeholder initiative related to improving solar siting and to provide support to participating organizations. $1,570,197
Kearns & West Inc. To facilitate a multi-party stakeholder collaborative to improve large scale solar siting. $724,169

Quick answers

Who received award DEEE0011764?

DEEE0011764 was awarded to Solar & Storage Industries Institute by Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (Department of Energy) on February 1, 2025.

How much is award DEEE0011764 worth?

$3,750,000 has been obligated on DEEE0011764: $3,000,000 in federal funding and $750,000 in non-federal funding.

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