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DEGD0001008

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
The recipient proposes to rebuild the north of Imnaha portion of the LOLO-Oxbow 230kV line, over 40 miles of transmission line, effectively increasing the line capacity by 57% in the summer months.

The recipient proposes to construct a new Pallette Junction station and rebuild 25 miles of the 230kV line south of Imnaha.
Funding Goals
THIS FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT (DE-FOA-0003195) 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
Spokane, Washington 99220-3727 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Avista Corporation was awarded Enhancing Power Transmission Capacity in Imnaha Region Project Grant DEGD0001008 worth $85,664,781 from the Department of Energy in January 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Spokane Washington United States. The grant has a duration of 5 years and was awarded through assistance program 81.254 Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience. $87,296,824 (50.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources. The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Grid Resilience and Innovative Partnerships (GRIP).

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 1/7/25

Period of Performance
1/1/25
Start Date
12/31/29
End Date
18.0% Complete

Funding Split
$85.7M
Federal Obligation
$87.3M
Non-Federal Obligation
$173.0M
Total Obligated
50.0% Federal Funding
50.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to DEGD0001008

Transaction History

Modifications to DEGD0001008

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
DEGD0001008
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
J112N852GTT3
Awardee CAGE
1NMX9
Performance District
WA-05
Senators
Maria Cantwell
Patty Murray
Modified: 1/7/25