On June 30, 2022, the U.S. Department of Energy released a request for information to solicit feedback from a wide range of stakeholders on the structure of the Hydroelectric Efficiency Improvement Incentives (BIL provision 40332 and EPAct 243) and the Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity Incentives (BIL provision 40333 and EPAct 247)programs, timing and distribution of funds, definitions of capital improvements, and selection criteria. A public listening session was held on August 9, 2022. Comments closed on September 6, 2022.
Listening Session Conducted on August 9, 2022
The Department of Energy conducted a listening session on funding opportunities for hydroelectric incentives in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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