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Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability

Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability

The mission of the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability is to lead national efforts to modernize the electric grid; enhance security and reliability of the energy infrastructure; and facilitate recovery from disruptions to energy supply.


American Recovery & Reinvestment Act 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, signed into law on February 17, 2009, includes $4.5 billion for the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability.

Learn more about what the Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability and the Department of Energy are doing regarding the Recovery Act.

Recovery Act What’s New
Funding Opportunity: Smart Grid Investment Grant Program  (DE-FOA-0000058A) (April 16, 2009)
     o To view/download the "Smart Grid NOI Q&As”  Click Here >  (Scroll down to "File Attachments.")
Funding Opportunity: Smart Grid Demonstration Projects (DE-FOA-0000036) (April 16, 2009)


Press Releases

As part of the Recovery Act, Vice President Biden outlines plans to distribute nearly $4 billion through two Smart Grid Initiatives
April 17, 2009 GO >

DOE Announces Funding Opportunity to Develop the Smart Grid Information Clearinghouse
March 18, 2009 More >

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What’s New

May 2009 - OE Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Information. More>

May 2009 - Updates to the Smart Grid task Force webpage. More>

Testimony on of Acting Assistant Secretary Pat Hoffman on S. 548, Energy Efficiency Resource Standard, before the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate (April 22, 2008) More >

April 2009 - New Fact Sheet posted: Fault Current Limiter Fact Sheet (April 2009) More >

March 2009 - Collaborative utility task force partners with DOE to develop cyber security requirements for advanced metering infrastructure. More > (PDF 23 KB)

Report: An Assessment of Fault Current Limiter Testing Requirements (February 2009)
March 13, 2009 More >



OE plays a major role in addressing immediate challenges to America's energy security, while sustaining applied research into new technologies and policies to answer the challenges we face in the future. More >

Career Opportunities in the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability

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