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Coal-to-Solar Energy Storage Grant Program is sponsored by Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act. This program focuses on utility-scale battery storage at former or retiring coal plant sites in Illinois. It supports large-scale storage projects that repurpose legacy coal-fired power plant properties and invest in clean energy infrastructure for transitioning communities.
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Please update your browser to the latest version of Internet Explorer , or use one of the following browsers (Windows XP users will need to use one of these, since Internet Explorer 9 and above are not supported in Windows XP): This program provides incentives to install energy storage facilities at the sites of five former coal plants that are closed or in the process of closing. A total of $280.
5 million will be disbursed over 10 years. Awardees were chosen in 2022.
Coal to Solar Grant Awardees NRG Midwest Storage, LLC (NRG) - Waukegan Energy Storage Center - $79,200 NRG Midwest Storage, LLC (NRG) - Will County Energy Storage Center - $79,200 Dynegy Midwest Generation, LLC (Vistra) - Havana Battery Energy Storage System - $40,700 Electric Energy, Inc. (Vistra) - Joppa Battery Energy Storage System - $40,700 Illinois Power Resources Generating, LLC (Vistra) - Edwards Battery Energy Storage System - $40,700
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Limited to up to five sites previously used for coal generation in Illinois. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows approximately $110,000 per megawatt of installed energy storage capacity; $280.5 million in total funding available over a 10-year period. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Coal-to-Solar Energy Storage Grant Program is funded by Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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