- Grants since 2016
- 235
- Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
- $838.1M
- Funded works, last 5 years
- 535
- Funded works, all time
- 3 372
Grants
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Assess the impact of managed charging strategies on bulk grid and distribution grid operations by leveraging an ongoing EV managed charging pilot in San Diego
San Diego Community Power
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
This project in Livermore will integrate an innovative cell design with solid polymer electrolyte formulations to enhance performance, reduce costs, and improve safety of solid-state sodium batteries
Darmoktech
2025 · grant · Long-Duration Energy Storage Program
Fund deployment of a 33 MWh non-lithium-ion Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) system, with a discharge duration of at least 10 hours, at the Valley Children's Hospital (VCH) in Madera County
Charge Bliss, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Fund electrified retrofit measures in approximately 100 residences in Ventura, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Barbara counties and assess the impacts of consolidated and separate retrofit measures on air quality, comfort, and other non-energy metrics to provide guidance on how non- energy benefits can...
County Of Ventura
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Fund the design, build-out, and validation of a Low-Rate Initial Production line in San Diego to manufacture advanced Sodium-ion Batteries suitable for residential energy storage with a greater volumetric energy density than is commercially available due to proprietary electrolyte and anode...
Unigrid, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Improve near-term wildfire predictions and risk assessments through modeling and a paper study that will leverage advances in artificial intelligence for weather forecasting, spatial downscaling, fire spread model calibration, and adaptive fuel predictions statewide
Lawrence Livermore National Security, Llc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Support the development and demonstration of an integrated microgrid and building orchestration system that co-optimizes energy use to enhance efficiency and grid resilience
Indian Energy Llc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
This project, taking place at UC Davis, UC Irvine, and other locations, will develop a low-cost energy management kit that enables vendor-agnostic integration of solar, storage, and bidirectional EV chargers for residential home energy management and participation in grid services
Nuvve Holding Corp
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Develop and test a novel, multi-modal system for detecting entanglements in floating offshore wind infrastructure at pre-established test sites in the San Francisco Bay and off the coasts of Half Moon Bay and San Francisco
Sofar Ocean Technologies, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
This research develops adaptively managed translocation and propagation programs for the Mohave Ground Squirrel, a state-threatened and petitioned Endangered Species Act species affected by renewable energy development
Mohave Ground Squirrel Conservation Council
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Advance the scientific understanding of how species respond to outdoor lighting and propose biologically appropriate external lighting standards that balance nature conservation, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability in a laboratory in Davis
The Regents Of The University Of California, On Behalf Of The Davis Campus
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Develop silicon-lithium manganese iron phosphate battery technology from 5Ah to 60Ah and apply the upgraded technology to a pilot in an electric mobility vehicle
Coreshell Technologies, Incorporated
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Create a virtual power plant (VPP) as a collaborative initiative among three public entities in Yolo County: the Yolo County government, the City of Davis government, and UCD, along with an established VPP operator
The Regents Of The University Of California, On Behalf Of The Davis Campus
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Geothermal brine pretreatment and metal recovery project
Materials Research Llc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Develop participant-informed, easy-to-use tools on Cal-Adapt: Data Explorer, which is a web application that makes high-resolution climate projections and quality- controlled historical weather data publicly available to inform electricity sector resilience planning
Eagle Rock Analytics, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Demonstrate an innovative load control management system and efficient medium-voltage power distribution system at an electric truck charging facility in San Bernardino County
Current Trucking Llc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Install, conduct grid service validation, lifetime testing, and UL certification of networked gravitational energy storage in five idle oil wells in Kern County
Renewell Energy Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
The design and build-out of a pre-commercial electric reactor (calciner) and tower with an in-line hydration system that will be integrated with an operational direct air capture facility in Tracy
Heirloom Carbon Technologies, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Establish a market for flexible energy resources that benefits the grid, communities, and industry
Marin Clean Energy (mce)
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Leverage prior EPIC-funded data to investigate and portray mid- and long-term bidirectional wildfire risks to and from electricity infrastructure on an open-source platform, enabling strategic grid expansion and wildfire mitigation planning
The Regents Of The University Of California, On Behalf Of The Los Angeles Campus
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Develop and demonstrate a curbside bidirectional EV charger in Richmond that integrates with existing urban infrastructure to support development of a grid-supportive public charging network and enable broader EV adoption
It's Electric Incorporated
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Further develop lithium vanadium oxide battery technology as applied to the electrification of heavy-duty off-highway equipment such as excavators and utility tractors, offering greater power and cycle-life and better operating temperatures than traditional lithium-ion battery technology
Tyfast Energy Corp
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Fund advancement of a rapid battery grading technology and demonstrations of second- life EV battery energy storage systems with capacities to discharge at least 100 kW of continuous output for 10 to 24 hours, including a 2 MWh system at an affordable housing complex in Petaluma and a 1.66 MWh...
Rejoule Incorporated
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Advance innovative battery manufacturing inspection and process control technologies to the pilot-scale demonstration stage
Sirenopt Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Research how ground photovoltaic infrastructure influences below- ground processes, particularly soil carbon sequestration, and its relationship with native plant productivity and fossorial animal habitat utilization
The Regents Of The University Of California, On Behalf Of The Davis Campus
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Demonstrate and install a predictive biogas microgrid controller that flexibly dispatches 730 kilowatts of clean, renewable generation using three biogas-fueled linear generators at a municipal wastewater treatment facility in Redwood City
Silicon Valley Clean Water
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
This project in Oakland will develop and demonstrate an advanced zinc electrode to enhance the performance of nickel zinc, zinc manganese, and zinc-air batteries for stationary storage applications, while also optimizing the manufacturing process to reduce costs and support future scalability
Enzinc Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Develop and demonstrate an affordable EV submetering solution that combines multiple measurement pathways with integrated meter data management agent functionality to enable customers to access EV-specific rates at residential homes across California without the need for expensive equipment upgrades
Neocharge Incorporated
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Support the build-out an all-electric affordable housing, mixed-use development in Berkeley featuring a suite of advanced energy assets and efficiency strategies and seek to validate the scalability and replicability of zero-net energy building design to advance decarbonization goals
The Northern California Land Trust, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Validate the feasibility of a DC-fed HVAC system with brushless motors, operating within a controlled DC nanogrid alongside solar-plus-storage in Clovis
Intertie Incorporated
2025 · grant · Carbon Removal Innovation Support Program (CRISP)
DeltaDAC project
Airmyne, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Develop and demonstrate technologies that reduce the net cost for medium-duty electric trucks to participate in V2X by minimizing battery degradation and maximizing V2X service benefits at an existing facility in a disadvantaged community in Ontario
The Regents Of The University Of California On Behalf Of The Riverside Campus
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Investigate and test the energy and bird-safety performance of up to ten different types of bird-friendly windows or insulated glazing units at a Berkeley lab and two out-of-state test facilities, and to disseminate the results of these tests to key stakeholders, including the CEC's Title 24...
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Conduct development, production, verification testing, and analysis of a low-cost and safe iron-sodium battery technology to provide critical energy storage for both short and long duration energy storage applications at Inlyte's pilot facility in San Leandro
Inlyte Energy, Inc
2025 · grant · PIER Natural Gas Research and Development
Assess the potential benefits, costs, technical feasibility and operational risks of storing hydrogen in natural gas underground storage facilities in the McDonald Island underground storage facility east of Stockton and the Honor Rancho underground storage facility north of Santa Clarita
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Develop the Lucid Electric Advanced Platform-V2X (LEAP-V2X), a cost-effective alternating current bidirectional on-board charging system to support more widespread adoption of bidirectional-capable EVs
Lucid Group, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Develop a replicable modeling framework to provide insights into the technical and economic potential of VGI. The project will evaluate and compare practical mechanisms for harnessing VGI potential at the distribution level such as flexible connections, distribution grid services, time varying...
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Design, develop, and demonstrate a Hybrid Battery Energy Storage System (HBESS) at the Bay Area Vaishnav Parivar Temple and Cultural Community Center in San Jose and the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians Tribal Government Complex in Valley Center
Gridscape Solutions, Inc
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)
Fund the demonstration and installation of a predictive biogas microgrid controller that flexibly dispatches 730 kW of clean, renewable generation using three biogas-fueled linear generators at a municipal wastewater treatment facility in Redwood City
Silicon Valley Clean Water
2025 · grant · Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC)