ValueRound 2 had $5.5M available; Round 3 funding released 11/25/2025 (amount not verified)
DeadlinesRound 3 submission deadline was 2/23/2026 (passed); awards pending; no Round 4 announced
RequirementsCalifornia industrial facilities; projects must deliver grid benefits and GHG reductions beyond compliance; electrification/load-flexibility focus; oil and gas production/processing/refining facilities excluded
CaveatsCEC solicitation page still displayed Round 3 as open with the Feb 2026 deadline — page appears stale; treat as closed to new applications pending a possible future round; Round 3 award notice not yet located
Last verified2026-08-23