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Recovery Act Smart Grid Programs

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  • The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 provided funding for smart grid projects across the United States. This section contains information, locations and data for each project. Click on a location on the map, the name of a project, or use the search feature to view the project information.

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NOTE: The number of entities reporting data is greater than the total number of projects funded by the Recovery Act because some projects have multiple sub-projects. View list of sub-projects (PDF). Data for sub-projects can be found on the project page of the main recipient.

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Project States Award Amount Total Project Valuesort icon
Lehigh University Pennsylvania $748,058 $879,674
Wellsboro Electric Company (Smart Choices Project) Pennsylvania $431,625 $961,195
East Penn Manufacturing Co. (Grid-Scale Energy Storage Demonstration Using UltraBattery Technology) Pennsylvania $2,543,523 $5,087,269
Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania $5,000,000 $10,000,000
Aquion Energy (Sodium-Ion Battery for Grid-level Applications) Pennsylvania $5,179,000 $10,359,827
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator (Midwest ISO Synchrophasor Deployment Project) Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Wisconsin $17,271,738 $34,543,476
PPL Electric Utilities Corporation (PPL Smart Grid Project) Pennsylvania $19,054,800 $38,109,316
FirstEnergy (Smart Grid Modernization Initiative) New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania $57,470,137 $114,940,274
PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM SynchroPhasor Technology Deployment Project) Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virgin Islands, West Virginia $13,698,091 $228,203,511
PECO (Smart Future Greater Philadelphia) Pennsylvania $200,000,000 $415,118,677