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GFO-25-306: Solar PV in Non-Traditional Terrain (SPLINT)

Funds solar photovoltaic research in nontraditional terrain within California clean-energy programs.

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GFO-25-306, known as SPLINT (Solar PV Located in Non-Traditional Terrain), is a California Energy Commission grant solicitation under the EPIC program that funds research and development for solar photovoltaic installations deployed in non-traditional terrain types across California. EPIC is financed by a ratepayer surcharge on customers of Pacific Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison, and…

What this grant funds

Funds research and development for solar photovoltaic installations located in non-traditional terrain types in California under the EPIC program, with applications due June 16, 2026.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.One-off
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.energy.ca.gov