Frequently Asked Questions

• What is GrIDD?

  The Center for Grid Innovation Development and Deployment (GrIDD) is one of fifteen NYSTAR-designated Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) in New York State.

  Located at Stony Brook University's Advanced Research and Technology Center, GrIDD, formerly the Center for Integrated Electric Energy Systems (CIEES), enhances the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies into electric energy systems, working with industry partners and leveraging the technical and intellectual assets of Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory.

• What are the values of GrIDD?
  Every GrIDD project  aims to promote industry growth in New York by supporting industry collaborations with university experts.
• What does it cost to work with GrIDD?
  There is no cost to work with GrIDD.
• Does GrIDD collaborate with other institutions or organizations?
  Yes, GrIDD collaborates with several industry partners. You can view the list of partners here.
• What services can GrIDD provide to companies they work with?
  GrIDD offers funding, research, and workforce development resources. You can view these services here.
• How can I start a project with GrIDD?

  You can review our brief guide to starting a project with GrIDD here.

• How can I engage with GrIDD as a student?
  Connect with GrIDD on our Contact US page to learn about internship opportunities.