Advanced lighting control system to improve greenhouse energ use efficiency and increase, operation profitability
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- NR213A750013G012
- Recipient
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Candidus Inc. UEI GN64B6C86N61
- Awarding agency
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National Resources Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $683,562
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.913 Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program
- Completion date
- Place of performance
- Georgia, USA
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About this award
Candidus Inc. was awarded a $683,562 project grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service under the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (CFDA 10.913) to develop an advanced lighting control system to improve greenhouse energy use efficiency and increase operation profitability. The grant will fund Candidus' work from March 2021 through March 2024 to design and deploy a lighting automation technology for controlled environment agriculture that dynamically adjusts lighting based on plant needs to reduce energy consumption while maintaining crop yields. By more precisely delivering needed light levels through sensors and controls, the new system aims to lower production costs for greenhouse operators across Georgia.
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Who received award NR213A750013G012?
NR213A750013G012 was awarded to Candidus Inc. by National Resources Conservation Service (Department of Agriculture) on March 8, 2021.
How much is award NR213A750013G012 worth?
$683,562 has been obligated on NR213A750013G012.
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