Hydroelectric Efficiency Improvement Incentives

The Hydroelectric Efficiency Improvement Incentives (Section 243 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005) provide incentive payments to the owners or authorized operators of hydroelectric facilities at existing dams for capital improvements directly related to improving facility efficiency by at least three percent. 

Overview

Office:

Grid Deployment Office

New Program:

No

Funding amount:

$75,000,000

Funding Mechanism:

Incentive Payment

Recipients:

Owner or authorized operator of a hydroelectric facility at an existing dam

Period of Availability:

Available until expended

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