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DEGD0000884

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Wildfire Mitigation and Extreme Weather Resilience for Xcel Energy

The recipient will implement wildfire risk reduction, system hardening and targeted undergrounding projects in their service territories to accelerate and enhance ongoing resiliency programs to minimize grid impacts from wildfires, winter storms and other high-impact, low probability (HILP) environmental events.

The recipient will expand and accelerate efforts to mitigate severe weather impacts in their service area as part of the Extreme Weather Resilience Program.
Funding Goals
THIS FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT (DE-FOA-0002740) SUPPORTS THE GRID RESILIENCE AND INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS (GRIP) PROGRAM AND SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE AND REGIONAL RESILIENCE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THE INCREASING THREATS TO OUR POWER SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE; SPECIFICALLY, TO PREVENT OUTAGES AND ENHANCE THE RESILIENCE OF THE ELECTRIC GRID, DEPLOY TECHNOLOGIES TO ENHANCE GRID FLEXIBILITY, AND DEMONSTRATE INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO POWER SECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE AND RELIABILITY.
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401-1927 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Xcel Energy Services was awarded Xcel Energy Wildfire Mitigation & Extreme Weather Resilience Grant Project Grant DEGD0000884 worth $100,000,000 from the Department of Energy in October 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Minneapolis Minnesota United States. The grant has a duration of 5 years and was awarded through assistance program 81.254 Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience. $148,400,160 (60.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources. The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity BIL Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships ( GRIP).

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 9/30/24

Period of Performance
10/1/24
Start Date
9/30/29
End Date
23.0% Complete

Funding Split
$100.0M
Federal Obligation
$148.4M
Non-Federal Obligation
$248.4M
Total Obligated
40.0% Federal Funding
60.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to DEGD0000884

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
DEGD0000884
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
For-Profit Organization (Other Than Small Business)
Awarding Office
892433 NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Funding Office
892411 GRID DEPLOYMENT OFFICE (GDO)
Awardee UEI
VQHTCQF79WL4
Awardee CAGE
None
Performance District
MN-05
Senators
Amy Klobuchar
Tina Smith
Modified: 9/30/24