EERE Seeks Public Feedback to Define Inadequate Electric Service Areas
The U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and its Water Power Technologies Office have issued a 鈥渞equest for information鈥� about how to define 鈥渁n area where there is inadequate electric service.鈥� The definition will inform future eligibility criteria for WPTO鈥檚 .
鈥淭hrough this RFI, the U.S. Department of Energy seeks input from different community perspectives on what they consider to be 鈥榠nadequate electric service鈥� to help us determine how to support clean, hydroelectric power serving areas where access to energy is often unreliable or expensive,鈥� said Kelly Speakes-Backman, acting assistant secretary for energy efficiency and renewable energy.
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