DOE DPA Section 303 Financing -- Transformer and Grid Infrastructure Procurement Now Eligible for Federal Loan Guarantees

Written By Phil Zalewski

This is the federal financing mechanism to address the 18-24 month transformer lead time that is blocking federal data center construction. Domestic transformer manufacturers and electrical infrastructure companies should engage DOE's Loan Programs Office immediately. Federal data center construction projects that specify domestic LPTs may qualify for DPA-financed supply chain support. (more)

Phil Zalewski
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