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# GOLDEN ALUMINUM INC vs TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.: DoeGridGrantPulse comparison

**TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.'s award of $26,798,344 is 1.2x GOLDEN ALUMINUM INC's $22,343,545 (47th percentile). GOLDEN ALUMINUM INC is dated 2024-11-25; TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC. 2024-10-01.**

Data as of 2026-11-04 · [Compiled by Zalwin](/research/doegridgrantpulse) from USAspending.gov federal assistance awards (Assistance Listings 81.254, 81.255, 81.256) Copy citation

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## How does GOLDEN ALUMINUM INC compare to TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.?

| Field | GOLDEN ALUMINUM INC | TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC. |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient | GOLDEN ALUMINUM INC | TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC. |
| State | CO | CO |
| Program | Grid Innovation & Resilience (81.255) | Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience (81.254) |
| Award | $22,343,545 | $26,798,344 |
| Period | 2024-11-25 to 2028-12-31 | 2024-10-01 to 2029-09-30 |
| Agency | Department of Energy / Department of Energy | Department of Energy / Department of Energy |
| Description | IN PROJECT NEXCAST – THE NEXT GENERATION ALUMINUM MINI MILL, GOLDEN ALUMINUM AIMS TO DEMONSTRATE THE NEXCAST-CASTER, A GROUNDBREAKING PIECE OF CONTINUOUS CAST EQUIPMENT, AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE ENERGY INTENSIVE DIRECT-CHILL (DC) CASTING PROCESS. IN THIS PROJECT, FLAT-ROLLED, LOW-CARBON ALUMINUM PRODUCTS ARE PLANNED BE PRODUCED AT A COMPARABLE QUALITY TO MARKET STANDARDS FOR AUTOMOTIVE AND PACKAGING CUSTOMERS WHILE INCREASING SCRAP USAGE AND REDUCING NATURAL GAS USE AND THE ASSOCIATED EMISSIONS. THIS PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO PROVE OUT THE ALUMINUM MINI MILL CONCEPT AT AN ACCELERATED SCHEDU | BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL): BUILDING THE SMART GRID OF THE FUTURE THROUGH THE COOPERATIVE ENERGY ECOSYSTEM THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT IS TO HELP ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES REMAIN ECONOMICALLY AND OPERATIONALLY HEALTHY IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. IT AIMS TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY, CAPACITY, FLEXIBILITY, RELIABILITY, AND RESILIENCE OF THE RECIPIENT’S BULK POWER GRID, WHICH SERVES FOUR STATES AND 42 DISTRIBUTION MEMBER COOPERATIVES. |
| Award ID | DECD0000087 | DEGD0000927 |
| award percentile | 46th | 47th |
| Funded Project Score | 35/100 | 50/100 |
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Official records: [GOLDEN ALUMINUM INC](https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_DECD0000087_089) · [TRI-STATE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION ASSOCIATION, INC.](https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_DEGD0000927_089)

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