# CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY: $19,907,014 Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience award

**Funded Project Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recipient | CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY |
| State | MI |
| Program | Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience (81.254) |
| Award | $19,907,014 |
| Period | 2025-01-01 to 2026-02-06 |
| Agency | Department of Energy / Department of Energy |
| Description | BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) – ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE GRID-ENABLED TRANSPORTATION ELECTRIFICATION IN AMERICA’S AUTOMOTIVE HEARTLAND THE RISE OF DYNAMIC AND CUSTOMER-SITED DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES (DERS) AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EVS) IS INCREASING THE COMPLEXITY OF GRID MANAGEMENT. SPECIFICALLY, THE LACK OF REAL-TIME VISIBILITY ON DER-ASSOCIATED IMPACTS TO THE GRID – BOTH WHERE THEY ARE LOCATED AND WHEN THEY ARE BEING USED – CAN CREATE RELIABILITY CONCERNS AND CHALLENGES IN GRID PLANNING, INTERRUPTIONS TO CHARGING SESSIONS DUE TO GRID CONSTRAINTS, AND LONGER INTEGRATION TIMES FOR EV C |
| Award ID | DEGD0001011 |

## Why this score
- Award of $5M or more.

Source: USAspending.gov federal assistance awards (Assistance Listings 81.254, 81.255, 81.256) (https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_DEGD0001011_089). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:30:24.609Z.
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