The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $248,848 Project Grant to the City of Shawnee, Kansas under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The grant will fund the installation of a 99.8 kW DC solar array on the city's FS1 facility, including solar panels, racking, inverters, optimizers, load center, and disconnect. The project will also deploy a real-time data analytics and information management system integrated with the utility meters to evaluate the solar system's operation and energy efficiency. The grant period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. As part of the project, the city will work with an energy services company (ESCO) to determine the optimal layout and schedule for the solar array installation.
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