- Solicitation Type
- Grant Funding Opportunity
- Solicitation Number
- GFO-22-307
- Solicitation Status
- Awarded
— Notice of Proposed Award
(Cover Letter, Results Table) - Last Awarded Date
- Division
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Energy Research and Development
- Release Date
- Submission Deadline
- Questions Deadline
Purpose
The purpose of this solicitation is to fund technology demonstration and deployment projects that accelerate commercialization and validate the capability of long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies to improve grid reliability and resilience in disadvantaged communities (DACs), low-income communities (LICs), and California Native American Tribes (Tribes). This solicitation supports the EPIC Interim Investment Plan Initiative 4 titled “Optimizing Long-Duration Energy Storage to Improve Grid Resiliency and Reliability in Under-resourced Communities.”