Wisconsin Critical Infrastructure Microgrid and Community Resilience Center Pilot Program
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin’s Office of Energy Innovation (PSC) is seeking applications for the Critical Infrastructure Microgrid and Community Resilience Center Pilot Grant Program (Pilot Program). The Pilot Program requests proposals that will focus on innovative pre-disaster mitigation through critical infrastructure microgrids and other resilient building strategies by studying the feasibility of the deployment of distributed energy resources (DERs) and appropriately sized storage, along with a grid-interactive controls schema.
The PSC plans to award grants to public and private entities in Wisconsin that meet the eligibility requirements set forth herein. The Commission has allocated up to $985,000 for this pilot round.
Total funds available: $985,000
Activity 1 (Level 1 or Level 2 Microgrid): Up to $50,000
Activity 2 (Level 3 Microgrid) Up to $100,000
Activity 3 (Community Resilience Center ) Up to $100,000
Applications are due by 12:00 pm CT on Friday August 6,2021
Click here to learn more about the funding opportunity: https://apps.psc.wi.gov/ERF/ERFview/viewdoc.aspx?docid=414483