The Guam Energy Office (GEO), a local government agency, was awarded a $891,700 Formula Grant under the Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to train 205 individuals (140 new and 65 existing workers) as well as 5 contractor firms through a comprehensive training program. The training will target resident professions such as heat pump installation, heat pump comfort advising, heat pump water heater installation, and home energy audits for single and multi-family homes. GEO will leverage partnerships with government agencies, the local power authority, higher education institutions, and community organizations to deliver this workforce development initiative and achieve its energy efficiency and renewable energy goals for Guam. The grant period is from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026.
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