Vendor Registration Form

Vendor Registration Form

WNC Microgrid Resiliency Project - Powering Preparedness through Microgrid Technology
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Project Summary

In collaboration with Land of Sky Regional Council (LOSRC), NC Sustainable Energy Association (NCSEA), Footprint Project (FP) and a network of regional partners, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) State Energy Office (SEO) is investing $5 million in permanent and mobile microgrids that will provide accessible power in the wake of future weather disasters.

Read the full press release here: https://www.deq.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2025/08/12/north-carolina-launches-clean-energy-microgrid-initiative-boost-disaster-resilience

Purpose of Form

This form is for companies interested in bidding on upcoming Requests for Proposals related to this project. Vendors may include product manufacturers, service contractors, solutions providers and/or consultants.

Overview of Projects

Stationary Solar + Battery Microgrids
- Engineering, procurement, and construction of 24 stationary solar + storage microgrids for resilience hubs across 6 counties: Avery, Buncombe, Madison, Mitchell, Rutherford, Yancey
"Beehive" Mobile Microgrids
- Develop 2 mobile “Beehive” microgrid hubs to serve as regional clean tech lending libraries.
  - 1 based in Western North Carolina
  - 1 based in Eastern North Carolina
- Beehive concept overview:
Beehive technologies include:

Power
- Portable, mobile and stationary solar power generation systems (200W-1mW)
- Portable, mobile and stationary battery storage systems (1kWh - 1mWh+)
- Hybridized generator technologies (gas and diesel, wind and solar, hydrogen, etc)
Water
- Water generation and filtration (atmospheric water generators, water collection systems, reverse osmosis etc)
- Sanitation and human waste management systems
Shelter
- HVAC systems and heat pumps
- Insulation materials
- Modular temporary shelter construction
Mobility
- Electric vehicles of various shapes and sizes
Connectivity
- GPS & remote monitoring
- Communication
Company Information
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Company North Carolina Location (if different)

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Our company is best described as;*

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Our company would like to receive RFPs related to the beehive technologies;*

PowerWaterShelterHVACMobilityConnectivity
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Design assistancePermitting / interconnection assistanceOn-site installation assistanceOn-site electrical tie-in (Licensed Electrician) assistanceOn-site technical troubleshooting assistance
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Residential PV - Grid-tiedResidential PV - Grid-tied w/ battery backupResidential PV - Off GridCommercial PV - Grid-tiedCommercial PV - Grid-tied w/ battery backupOther
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All vendor opportunities available.North Carolina-specific programs only.
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Vendor Registration Form

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Overview of Projects

Stationary Solar + Battery Microgrids

"Beehive" Mobile Microgrids

Power

Water

Shelter

Mobility

Connectivity

Company Information

Contact Information