Project Grant R19AP00174

The U.S. Department of Energy's Grid Deployment Office awarded a $160,771 Cooperative Agreement on May 3, 2024 to the City of Caliente, Nevada under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254). The project aims to address inefficiencies, privacy, and safety concerns related to Caliente's electric meters by replacing old technology with advanced metering infrastructure. This will enable automatic meter information access and uploads for both the utility and its...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1.25M Cooperative Agreement under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to the East Orange County Water District (EOCWD) to implement an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) project. The project will enable real-time water use monitoring and leak detection for EOCWD's 3,200 retail water customers. Key deliverables include vendor selection, project implementation, and progress/completion documentation through...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,224,295 project grant to the Desert Water Agency, a local government entity in southern California. This grant, funded through the Bureau's WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507), will support the final phase of the agency's Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) installation project. Specifically, the grant will enable the Desert Water Agency to equip the remaining 205 meters...

The City of Highland, Utah will install 4,253 advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) meters and retrofit 250 existing meters with AMI capabilities under a $8.415 million Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation. The grant funding supports the City's project to implement AMI on unmetered pressurized irrigation connections and existing meters for residential, commercial, and institutional customers. The project aims to save an estimated 2,100 acre-feet of water...

This $1,430,102 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (CFDA 81.122 Electricity Research, Development and Analysis) aims to develop and demonstrate advanced data analytics for improved grid monitoring, operation, and control. The project will leverage Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) data, and next-generation grid-edge computing metering to maximize...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (CFDA 81.122 Electricity Research, Development and Analysis) provides $1,400,000.00 to New York University (NYU) to develop, test, and field-demonstrate a comprehensive tool suite for making the secondary electric power distribution system visible to system operators and planners. The goal is to leverage synergistic data analytics based on advanced metering infrastructure...

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $36,758,791 Project Grant to the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) on January 1, 2025 under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program. The grant supports the development and deployment of an Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) to integrate and improve the operability and reliability of IID's existing power grid infrastructure within its service territory. The overarching goal is to enhance grid operations, increase...

The San Lorenzo Valley Water District (DISTRICT) was awarded a $225,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will enable the DISTRICT to upgrade 443 meters with Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) technology. The addition of the AMI infrastructure will allow the DISTRICT to reduce water leakage, increase water conservation, improve operational...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Grid Deployment Office awarded a $76,324,030 Project Grant under the Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program to Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) to modernize its distribution system in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The grant funding will be used to expand REC's utility fiber network, upgrade substations with security systems, deploy advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), and improve grid resilience and reliability. The project...

This $1,471,283 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (CFDA 81.122 - Electricity Research, Development and Analysis) supports the Regents of the University of California at Riverside in enhancing power system reliability and resilience through machine learning-based analytics of synchrophasor and advanced metering infrastructure data. The primary goals are to improve sensor data quality, enhance event detection...