Project Grant DEGD0000886
- This $121,244,291 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program will enhance the resilience of Arizona's power grid and reduce the risk of wildfires. The 5-year project, awarded to Arizona Public Service Company (a subsidiary of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation), will focus 69% of the work in rural, tribal, or disadvantaged communities. Key objectives include implementing innovative grid technologies and...
- The Department of Energy has awarded a $72,553,853 project grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254) to the Public Service Company of New Mexico (UEI: UH79J2S8TU16) to design and implement a virtual power plant (VPP) solution. The purpose of this project is to improve grid stability and reduce customers' electricity bills through smart grid technology, data aggregation software, and financial incentives. Key objectives include: Increasing visibility into...
- This $245,128 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs, under the Energy and Mineral Development Program (CFDA 15.038), will fund a comprehensive study by the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin to analyze energy demands, assess battery technologies, review regulations, and model financial outcomes for optimal deployment of battery energy storage systems (BESS). The 2-year project aims to identify suitable locations to serve residential, government, and...
- The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) has awarded $700,000 to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at the White Sands Test Facility in Las Cruces, NM. This Project Grant will support the installation of a ~1MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) capable of 2MWh per cycle, one cycle per day, for 260 cycles per year with a maximum 20%...
- 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 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 (HUC) to construct a 250 kW solar PV and 250 kW/1,200 kWh battery energy storage system microgrid. The microgrid will provide power to two remote well water pumps as part of the Side Rock Water Supply Project, which will increase water availability and access for the Hopi...
- The Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program awarded a $8,100,000 Project Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to support the expansion of an existing project and deployment of a 16-MW/60-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) with microgrid controls and building automation controls upgrades at the U.S. Air Force Vandenberg Space Force Base. The BESS will...
- This Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) Grants program (CFDA 15.148) provides $119,250 to the Morongo Band of Mission Indians to conduct a feasibility assessment for adding battery energy storage systems (BESS) to their existing solar arrays. The goal is to create microgrids that will shield the tribe from uncertain energy prices and increase the capacity to produce clean renewable energy. The...
- The Department of Energy awarded a $103,636,574 Project Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program to Allete, Inc. (dba Minnesota Power) for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL): Minnesota Power High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Termination Expansion Capability (HTEC) Project. The overall goal of this 5-year project, spanning from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, is to work with an HVDC supplier to design and build two voltage source converter...
- The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $155,847,201 Project Grant to Wisconsin Power And Light Company, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation, under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) federal grant program. The grant, titled "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Smart Power Automation for Rural Communities in Wisconsin", supports the deployment of advanced grid technologies and infrastructure to enhance reliability and resilience in rural areas of...
BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - BUILDING A MODERN INTELLIGENT DISTRIBUTED BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) FOR RESILIENCY IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF BESS IN THREE COMMUNITIES, THE RECIPIENT WILL BE ABLE TO CREATE A RESILIENT, CONNECTED MICROGRID NETWORK, ALLOWING COMMUNITIES TO BE TOTAL PARTICIPANTS IN THE RECIPIENT'S GRID AND ISLANDED DURING EXTREME WEATHER. OUR RESILIENCE OBJECTIVES FOR EACH LOCATION INCLUDES: 1) SUPPORT CRITICAL LOADS NEEDED IN THE EVENT OF PROXIMATE WILDFIRE AND POWER OUTAGE TO ENABLE EMERGENCY SERVICES AND EVACUATION OF THE POPULATION; 2) SUPPORT COMMUNITY CRITICAL LOADS (E.G., FIRE STATION, HEALTH CLINIC, CHILDCARE CENTER, TELECOMMUNICATIONS LINK, COMMERCIAL KITCHEN, COLLEGE DORMITORIES, HOME HEALTH EQUIPMENT) INDEFINITELY IN THE EVENT OF AN OUTAGE OR PUBLIC SAFETY POWER SHUTOFF (PSPS); AND PRIORITY LOADS DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS; AND 3) CRITICAL AND PRIORITY LOAD SUPPORT, PROVIDING INDEFINITE SUPPORT TO CRITICAL LOADS AND SUPPORTING PRIORITY LOADS DURING DAYTIME HOURS, TAILORED FOR A TRIBE'S PARTICULAR FACILITIES, OPERATIONS, AND NEEDS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 5/20/25 | ||
| Not listed | $15.4m | 9/25/24 |