The project will result in the creation of a functional microgrid at each participating school district

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
DESE0000727
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$15,823,451

Award facts

Assistance listing
81.086 Conservation Research and Development
Completion date 93% complete
Originally
Funding
  • $14,994,951.00 Federal
  • $828,500.00 Non-federal
Funding agency
Department of Energy
Place of performance
Chicago, IL, USA

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Description

Each microgrid will integrate solar, stationary storage, mechanical switchgear, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) electric vehicle (EV) charging, and at least 1 electric school bus per district with energy discharge capabilities. Our project anticipates the following installed system capacities. • 3 schools with 400 kilowatt (KW) solar arrays coupled with 500-KWH (kilowatt hour) stationary battery storage • 9 schools with 800 KW solar arrays coupled with 1,000-kilowatt hour (KWH) stationary battery storage • 3 schools with 1,000 KW solar arrays coupled with 1,000 KWH stationary battery storage

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
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Original award $14,994,951 $828,500

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
County Of Johnson The Public School Bus-to-Grid assisted Resilient Microgrids at Illinois School Districts project will result in Electric School Bus-2-Grid assisted resilient… $133,000
River Trails School District 26 $133,000
Stark County Community Unit $133,000
Amboy Community Unit School District #272 $133,000
Spoon River Valley Schools-District #4 $133,000
Pembroke Community Consolidated School District 259 $133,000
Joliet Township High School District $133,000
Hollis Consolidated School District 328 $40,500
Wethersfield Community Unit School District #230 $133,000

Quick answers

Who received award DESE0000727?

DESE0000727 was awarded to University Of Illinois by Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (Department of Energy) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award DESE0000727 worth?

$15,823,451 has been obligated on DESE0000727: $14,994,951 in federal funding and $828,500 in non-federal funding.

Which agency awarded DESE0000727?

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (Department of Energy) awarded DESE0000727, with funding from Department of Energy.

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