The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $2,648,943 project grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to the City of Medford, MA. This grant will support a demonstration of resilient community solar infrastructure at two public facilities in Medford: Carr Park and the Madeleine Dugger Andrews School. The project designs will incorporate solar energy infrastructure to generate electricity and educate the...
The federal Project Grant award of $894,206 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), CFDA Number 10.868. The grant supports Essex Resort Holdings LLC, a small disadvantaged business located in Vermont, in implementing renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. Specifically, the funding will enable the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, and energy-efficient HVAC and...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $4,628,663 Project Grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to the Hopi Utilities Corporation. The funding will support the construction of a 250 kW solar photovoltaic and 250 kW/1,200 kWh battery energy storage system microgrid to power two remote well water pumps for the Side Rock Water Supply Project. This microgrid will provide reliable electricity to the water...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to Rutland West Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc., doing business as Neighborworks of Western Vermont. The grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, will fund the "NORTHEAST KINGDOM HOME WEATHERIZATION" project, which aims to provide weatherization and healthy homes activities for pediatric asthmatic patients in the Northeast Kingdom region of Vermont....
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to the Town of Morrisville, North Carolina. The grant will allow the town to implement at least 3 additional solar arrays and a parking canopy, which are expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 182 metric tons. This project aligns with the town's broader sustainability goals, including a 5%...
The Project Grant award, with ID CLSS00000090985, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868). The $173,750 grant, awarded on January 17, 2025, will fund renewable energy system and energy efficiency improvements for the recipient, 18 River Road L.L.C., a small business located in Essex Junction, Vermont. The project aims to help the rural small business reduce energy costs, enhance energy...
This Project Grant award, provided under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: Solar for All program (CFDA 66.959), will provide $62,450,000 in funding to the State of Vermont Public Service Department to deliver financial and technical assistance to low-income and disadvantaged communities. The goal is to enable the deployment and equitable access to residential-serving distributed solar energy and storage projects. Key activities include providing...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868). The award was granted to Hackberry Solar LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Durham, North Carolina, on December 17, 2024, with a completion date of December 17, 2026. The funding supports the development of a renewable energy system, which may include the installation of solar panels,...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the General Services Administration Greater Southwest Finance Center (GSA GSFC) on May 1, 2024. The grant will fund the refurbishment and redesign of a solar photovoltaic (PV) system at the Terry Sanford Federal Building in Raleigh, NC. The project aims to restore the deactivated...
The Department of Energy awarded a $45,584,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program to the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER). The objectives of this project are to reduce energy expenses, lower the carbon footprint, increase emergency shelter capacity, drive energy and climate workforce development, and raise awareness of local energy and climate initiatives at Barnstable public schools and the adult community...