Town of Genesee-based Generac, a manufacturer of energy technology solutions and power products, has entered into negotiations with the U.S. Department of Energy to receive a $50 million grant as part of the DOE’s Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnership.
The GRIP Program is a $10.5 billion investment to enhance grid flexibility and improve the resilience of the nation’s power system against extreme weather. The investment was established as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Generac will work with the California Water Association to introduce clean energy solutions to water utilities across the state. The total investment is expected to be approximately $100 million across 100 different California water utility sites, according to a Monday announcement from Generac.
“We’ve been providing reliable backup power solutions to critical infrastructure, such as water and…
