Demonstration of rapid deployment of overhead monitoring sensors in combination with weather-based dynamic line ratings system the demonstration of rapid deployment of overhead monitoring sensors in…

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
DEOE0000954
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,057,259

Award facts

Completion date 75% complete
Funding
  • $2,083,597.00 Federal
  • $1,973,662.00 Non-federal
Funding agency
Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability Department of Energy
Place of performance
Boise, ID, USA

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About this award

The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability awarded a $4,057,259 Cooperative Agreement under the Electricity Research, Development and Analysis (CFDA 81.122) program to Pitch Aeronautics Inc., a veteran-owned small business, to implement and test a weather-based Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) system on a section of the Idaho Power transmission network. The project will utilize drone-installed weather sensors and weather-based ampacity prediction software to enable rapid deployment of overhead monitoring sensors in combination with the DLR system. Idaho Power Company is a sub-grantee on the project, supporting the implementation and testing of the DLR system on their transmission infrastructure. This federal grant award aims to modernize the electric grid and enhance energy infrastructure security and reliability through advanced sensor data analytics and innovative grid management technologies.

Description

Demonstration of rapid deployment of overhead monitoring sensors in combination with weather-based dynamic line ratings system the demonstration of rapid deployment of overhead monitoring sensors in combination with weather-based dynamic line ratings system project will implement, test, and optimize a weather-based dynamic line rating (DLR) system on a section of idaho power transmission network. The project will utilize drone-installed weather sensors and weather-based ampacity prediction software.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Idaho Power Company Demonstration of Rapid Deployment of Overhead Monitoring Sensors in Combination with Weather-Based Dynamic Line Ratings System $891,898

Quick answers

Who received award DEOE0000954?

DEOE0000954 was awarded to Pitch Aeronautics Inc. by National Energy Technology Lab (Department of Energy) on August 1, 2024.

How much is award DEOE0000954 worth?

$4,057,259 has been obligated on DEOE0000954: $2,083,597 in federal funding and $1,973,662 in non-federal funding.

Which agency awarded DEOE0000954?

National Energy Technology Lab (Department of Energy) awarded DEOE0000954, with funding from Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (Department of Energy).

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