Program Opportunities

Driving Energy Planning and Investment

Providing opportunities to support regional-scale resilience planning and infrastructure projects that enhance the resiliency and reliability of Louisiana's energy infrastructure.

Program Opportunities

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Request for Interest

The Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy (C&E) is issuing a Request for Interest (RFI), an open call for ideas and input to inform the design of future HERO funding opportunities, identify potential project types, technologies, and financing strategies, and build a preliminary pipeline of projects ahead of an upcoming Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for HERO projects.

Stakeholders with insight on opportunities or needs for projects that modernize the statewide electric grid, generate backup power for critical infrastructure, and increase energy resiliency during times of need are encouraged to respond. Respondents may request to submit supplemental information after the deadline via email.

Release Date October 23, 2026
Status live
Due Date December 31, 2026

Supporting Documents

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