CenterPoint Energy wins USD 50 million DOE grant for Houston grid modernization

By Public Technologies
  • CenterPoint Energy won selection for a USD 50 million U.S. Department of Energy grant for advanced substation upgrades in Greater Houston.
  • Project targets grid resiliency, reliability, rapid response to demand swings, capacity expansion.
  • Funding runs through DOE’s SPARK program; award subject to final negotiations.
  • Siemens Energy technology slated for deployment; company expects more than 500 local jobs tied to construction, installation.


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