To note that Catalyst Cooperative were recently successful with a US National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of USD $300k to develop an open energy data ecosystem as part of their Public Utility Data Liberation Project (PUDL) project. This grant differs from the one being discussed above (and I don’t know the status of that application either). Details of the grant award as provided on the NSF site:
And a blog by Catalyst Cooperative on their new grant:
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