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 Water Energy Nexus Program
funding available for public and non-community wastewater and water facilities
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is offering grant funding for energy improvements at drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities. The program has a total of $200,000 available and is offering a maximum of $100,000 per grantee, with no match requirement.
The application deadline is March 14, 2025.
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Examples of projects that could qualify for funding include:
- Replacing less energy efficient equipment with newer more energy efficient equipment to reduce energy consumption, like replacing an old wastewater treatment plant dewatering filter press or a drinking water system distribution pump.
- Increasing onsite renewable energy generation, like installing solar panels or additional battery storage systems at a municipal water facility.
Visit our Water Energy Nexus webpage to learn more and find the Request for Proposal, online Application, and Sample Grant Agreement.
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