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Solar Interconnection Grant Opportunity

Virginia Department of Energy

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Description

The Virginia General Assembly established the Solar Interconnection Grant Program throughSenate Bill 659 and House Bill 683 (2026) to address one of the barriers facing public-sectorsolar development: the cost of interconnecting distributed solar energy systems to the electricgrid. While the cost of solar equipment has declined substantially over the past decade,interconnection costs, including utility-required system upgrades, protection equipment,engineering studies, and other infrastructure improvements, have become an increasinglyimportant factor affecting project feasibility.

Details

Posted
Aug 31, 2026
Response deadline
Oct 2, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC (17d)
Type
OTHER
Category
Grant Opportunity
Status
open
Buyer
Virginia Department of Energy
Jurisdiction
Virginia (eVA)
Location
The Solar Interconnection Grant Program, administered by the Virginia Department of Energy(Virginia Energy), is intended to help offset these costs, enabling public bodies to pursue solarprojects that
Reference #
127541
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The Virginia General Assembly established the Solar Interconnection Grant Program throughSenate Bill 659 and House Bill 683 (2026) to address one of the barriers facing public-sectorsolar development:
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Request for Applications (RFA)
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Organizational Summary, Project Introduction, Project Scope of Work and Timeline, Site Selection and Project Details, Project Readiness, Interconnection Study and Details, Community Benefits, Project
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Grant Opp

Contact

Jennifer Dillemuth

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