The Department of Energy awarded a $651,392 Formula Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program to the Tule River Indian Tribal Council. The grant, titled "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid Formula Grants to States and Indian Tribes", aims to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events in Porterville, California. The award period runs from July 2024...
The Department of Energy's Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254) awarded a $533,208 formula grant to the Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla & Cupeno Indians on August 16, 2024. The objective of this Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) grant is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events in the Warner Springs, CA area. The grant funding will support initiatives to modernize and enhance the local electric grid infrastructure, including...
The Department of Energy awarded a $204,276 Formula Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program to the Buena Vista Rancheria of the Me-Wuk Indians. The objective of this grant is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events, in alignment with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's focus on preventing outages and enhancing grid resilience. The grant period runs from August 12, 2024, through April 30, 2032. As a federally...
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $81,500,000 Project Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254) to the Rita Blanca Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Dalhart, TX. The primary objective of this Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funded project is to construct 55 miles of 115 kilovolt transmission lines. The project is scheduled to begin on January 1, 2025 and be completed by December 31, 2029. This grant aims to modernize and enhance the U.S. electric...
The Department of Energy has awarded a $206,231 Formula Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254) to the Montana Creek Native Association, Inc. in Talkeetna, Alaska. The objective of this grant is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events, as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's initiatives to prevent outages and enhance the resilience of the electric grid. The award, which has an end date of April 30, 2032, will...
The Department of Energy awarded the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma a $1,333,671 Formula Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program. The objective of this project is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events, as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's initiatives to prevent outages and enhance grid resilience. The grant funding will support the Kiowa Tribe's efforts to modernize and strengthen the electric grid infrastructure...
This $836,519 Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program, aims to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events. The funding will support initiatives by the Three Affiliated Tribes (MHA Nation), a federally recognized tribal government in North Dakota, to strengthen the reliability and flexibility of the region's electricity infrastructure. Key activities may include grid...
This $36,034,716 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program will fund a partnership between the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and a host transmission utility. The project aims to install an Automatic Power Factor Controller (APFC) device, the SmartValve, at an interregional grid tie to reduce tap changes and increase the control range of a Phase Shifting Transformer (PST) across a regional...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Department of Energy's Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program provides $182,409.55 to the Picuris Pueblo Indian Tribe to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events. The award will fund initiatives to maintain and upgrade critical power generation facilities, enhance transmission and distribution systems, and strengthen emergency preparedness for the Picuris Pueblo community in northern New Mexico....
The federal Formula Grant award of $329,757 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) grant program. The objective of this award is to improve the resilience of the electric grid against disruptive events for the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska located in Macy, Nebraska. The funding will support a range of activities to maintain and upgrade generation facilities, enhance transmission and distribution systems, prevent power...