# THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY: $84,803,351 Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience award

**Funded Project Score:** 65/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recipient | THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY |
| State | VA |
| Program | Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience (81.254) |
| Award | $84,803,351 |
| Period | 2025-01-01 to 2032-12-31 |
| Agency | Department of Energy / Department of Energy |
| Description | BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - DATA CENTER FLEXIBILITY AS A GRID ENHANCING TECHNOLOGY  THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS AWARD WILL ADDRESS THREATS TO U.S. GRID RELIABILITY AND RESILIENCE CHALLENGES POSED BY RAPID GROWTH IN DATA CENTER ELECTRICITY LOADS AND HELP REDUCE DATA CENTER LOAD IMPACTS ON LOCAL AND REGIONAL GRIDS, THUS IMPROVING RELIABILITY AND RESILIENCE FOR BOTH DATA CENTERS AND GRID OPERATORS. THROUGH THE PROPOSED APPROACHES THE RECIPIENT WILL ALSO REDUCE AIR POLLUTION AND GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM BASELINE DATA CENTER POWER SUPPLY CONFIGURATIONS. |
| Award ID | DEGD0000969 |

## Why this score
- Award of $50M 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_DEGD0000969_089). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:38:28.078Z.
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