Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

  • Building, Training, And Assessment Centers

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    Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Provides funding for the establishment of Building Training and Assessment Centers (BTACs). These centers are intended to educate and train engineers, architects, building scientists, building energy permitting and enforcement officials, and building technicians in energy-efficient design and operation. The BTACs will be hosted…

  • Career Skills Training

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    Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Establishes the Career Skills Training Program, administered by the Department of Energy (DOE). This program is designed to provide grants to pay the federal share of associated career skills training programs, with a focus on enhancing the workforce for energy efficiency jobs and…

  • Manufacturing Leadership

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    Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Establishes the State Manufacturing Leadership Program to support states in accelerating the deployment of smart manufacturing technologies. The DOE anticipates making awards to states in the form of cooperative agreements, with projects to be completed within three years of receipt. The continuation of…

  • Industrial Research and Assessment Center Implementation Grants

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    Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: To fund upgrades for small- and medium-sized manufacturers that have been recommended in an assessment from an Industrial Assessment Center, Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership, or an approved third-party performing an equivalent assessment. Upgrades aim to improve efficiency, enhance cybersecurity, or…

  • Industrial Research and Assessment Centers

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    Agency: Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy   Description: Grants to institutions of Higher Education, Community College, Trade School, or Union Training Programs to establish industrial research and assessment centers to identify opportunities for optimizing energy efficiency and environmental performance at manufacturing and other industrial facilities. Bill Section: 40521 New or Existing:…

  • Grants for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities

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    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  

  • Energy Efficiency Materials Pilot Program

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    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…

  • Clean Hydrogen Electrolysis Program

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    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…

  • Hydroelectric Production Incentives

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    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…

  • Sec 243 Hydroelectric Efficiency Improvement Incentives

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    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…