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Request for Information (RFI): Accelerating Speed to Power/Winning the Artificial Intelligence Race: Federal Action to Rapidly Expand Grid Capacity and Enable Electricity Demand Growth

ID: DE-FOA-0003574 • Type: Posted
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Description

The purpose of this RFI is to solicit feedback from industry, academia, research laboratories, government agencies, impacted communities and other stakeholders on issues related to gigawatt-scale generation and transmission investments driven by projected electricity demand growth from data centers, advanced manufacturing facilities, semiconductor fabrication plants, and other large energy users that are outpacing the capacity of the existing electric grid.

Overview

Category of Funding
Energy
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 10/21/25 National Energy Technology Lab posted grant opportunity DE-FOA-0003574 for Request for Information (RFI): Accelerating Speed to Power/Winning the Artificial Intelligence Race: Federal Action to Rapidly Expand Grid Capacity and Enable Electricity Demand Growth. The grant will be issued under grant program 81.254 Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience.

Timing

Posted Date
Oct. 21, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Nov. 21, 2025, 12:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Last Updated
Oct. 21, 2025, 2:18 p.m. EDT
Version
1
Archive Date
Dec. 21, 2025

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$2
Floor
$1
Estimated Program Funding
Not Provided
Estimated Number of Grants
Not Listed

Contacts

Contact
Todd Zandier Grantor
Contact Phone
(412) 605-2046

Documents

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