Formula Grant DEGD0000696

Award Date 8/14/24
Completion Date 4/30/32
Dollars Obligated $560K
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Federal Grant Program
81.254
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Chitina, AK 99566, USA

The Department of Energy awarded Chitina Electric, Inc. a $560,415 Formula Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254) to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events. The objective of this project is to enhance the reliability and flexibility of critical electric infrastructure serving remote Alaskan communities. As an Alaskan Native Corporation-owned, minority-owned business, Chitina Electric, Inc. is well-positioned to deliver on this grid modernization and resilience initiative, leveraging their expertise in renewable energy development and experience with previous federal grant awards totaling approximately $14.8 million from agencies like the Department of Energy and Denali Commission. The grant award has an initial period of performance through April 2032.

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