Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Competitive grant program to provide improvements at schools including energy efficiency (envelope, HVAC, lighting, controls, hot water, etc.), ventilation, renewable energy, alternative fuel vehicles, and alternative fuel vehicle infrastructure improvements. Bill Section: 40541 New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $500,000,000  

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Grant program to provide non-profits with energy efficiency materials including (i) a roof or lighting system or component of the system; (ii) a window; (iii) a door, including a security door; and (iv) a heating, ventilation, or air conditioning system or component of…

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: To establish a research, development, demonstration, and deployment program for purposes of commercialization to improve the efficiency, increase the durability, and reduce the cost of producing clean hydrogen using electrolyzers. Bill Section: 40314 New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $1,000,000,000 Timeline: FY22-26…

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Increased maximum credit amount for qualified facilities. Incentive payments for qualified facilities are based on the number of kilowatt-hours (kWh) generated in calendar year which Department of Energy determines, at a rate of 1.8 cents/kWh with a total ceiling of $1 million per…

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: This program, first established by Section 243 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 but never previously funded, incentivizes owners or operators of existing hydroelectric facilities, including pumped storage hydropower, to make capital improvements that improve their efficiency by at least 3%. Bill…

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Payments to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)-licensed hydropower facilities for: (1) improving grid resiliency; (2) improving dam safety to ensure acceptable performance under all loading conditions (including static, hydrologic, and seismic conditions); and (3) environmental improvements. Bill Section: 40333 Potential Cost:      $553,600,000…

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: To provide financial assistance to eligible entities to carry out project design, transmission studies, power market assessments, and permitting for a pumped storage hydropower project to facilitate the long-duration storage of intermittent renewable electricity. Bill Section: 40334 New or Existing: New Potential Cost:…

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: For capitalization grants to States to establish a revolving loan fund under which the State may provide loans to businesses for commercial energy audits, loans to homeowners for residential energy audits, loans to carry out upgrades or retrofits of building infrastructure and systems,…

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Competitive grant program to train individuals to conduct energy audits or surveys of commercial and residential building. Bill Section: 40503 New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $40,000,000  

Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Establishes the Resilient and Efficient Codes Implementation (RECI) program, which is allocated $225 million in funding to support the cost-effective implementation of updated building energy codes. The activities funded under this program include workforce development, community engagement, research and data collection, energy, equity…