21st Century Energy Demonstration Projects Grant Program
The 21st Century Energy Demonstration Projects Grant Program was launched April 22, 2010 to invest in and promote energy efficient and renewable energy products manufactured in Arizona with reimbursable grants that fund demonstration projects. A pre-offer conference was open to the public and held at the State Capitol on May 4, 2010 to discuss program guidelines. Application deadline was May 20, 2010.
Awards were announced on August 16, 2010. See link below for details.
8-16-10: Governor Jan Brewer Announces Energy Innovation Grants
Grant awards were not to exceed $1 million. At least 15% of the grant request had to be provided by the applicant or project partners. A second round of funding for this program is not anticipated.
Awarded Grants:
Company |
Location |
Project |
Amount |
| NEST Energy Services |
Prescott Valley |
Manufactures Solis Energy Management System and hybrid power trailers for the military |
$999,300 |
| Motor Excellence |
Flagstaff |
Manufactures high-efficiency motors for electric bicycles |
$962,914 |
| Trico Electric Cooperative |
Marana |
Build a 210 kilowatt solar photovoltaic array to support its SunWatts Program for members who wish to invest in renewable energy |
$933,458 |
| SunPumps |
Safford |
Manufactures and installs renewable energy systems for water pumping and aeration in wastewater treatment facilities. These grants will install solar powered systems in the City of Safford and the Town of Thatcher. |
$542,731 |
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