# KIT CARSON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.: $15,193,295 Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience award

**Funded Project Score:** 50/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recipient | KIT CARSON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. |
| State | NM |
| Program | Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience (81.254) |
| Award | $15,193,295 |
| Period | 2024-10-01 to 2028-09-30 |
| Agency | Department of Energy / Department of Energy |
| Description | BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - BUILDING A MODERN INTELLIGENT DISTRIBUTED BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) FOR RESILIENCY IN NORTHERN NEW MEXICO   THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF BESS IN THREE COMMUNITIES, THE RECIPIENT WILL BE ABLE TO CREATE A RESILIENT, CONNECTED MICROGRID NETWORK, ALLOWING COMMUNITIES TO BE TOTAL PARTICIPANTS IN THE RECIPIENT’S GRID AND ISLANDED DURING EXTREME WEATHER. OUR RESILIENCE OBJECTIVES FOR EACH LOCATION INCLUDES: 1) SUPPORT CRITICAL LOADS NEEDED IN THE EVENT OF PROXIMATE WILDFIRE AND POWER OUTAGE TO ENABLE EMERGENCY SERVICES AND EVACUATION OF THE POPULATION; 2 |
| Award ID | DEGD0000886 |

## Why this score
- Award of $5M or more.
- Description mentions construction, equipment or deployment.

Source: USAspending.gov federal assistance awards (Assistance Listings 81.254, 81.255, 81.256) (https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_DEGD0000886_089). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:30:24.609Z.
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