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Industry · NAICS 221121 · sector 22 Utilities
Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control
Federal contract obligations classified under NAICS 221121, the organisations that win them and the agencies that award them.
USAspending caveat. Figures are obligations reported by federal agencies to USAspending.gov, not payments. In USAspending's words: "An outlay occurs when federal money is actually paid out, not just promised to be paid ('obligated')." "Every agency has a Senior Accountable Official who must officially certify that the quarterly financial data submitted by their agency is accurate and complete." "If there are any discrepancies in procurement data, FPDS is the authoritative source." Contract data for the Department of Defense and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is published with a 90-day delay. Data loaded 30 Sep 2026.
Federal agencies obligated $32M in contracts classified under NAICS 221121, Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control, in FY2026, and $140M over the five fiscal years since FY2023; the industry ranks 400 of 526 on this site.
Obligations were down 13% on FY2025 ($37M), with $0 so far in FY2027.
The largest recipient organisations by the value of $1.0M-plus awards since FY2023 were Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative ($71M), Dominion Energy, Inc. ($14M) and PD Power Systems, LLC ($7.8M).
By place of performance, the most money went to MO.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
Compared with the largest industry FY2026
| Measure | This industry | Aircraft Manufacturing | All contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract obligations, FY2026 | $32M | $45B | $716B |
| Five-year total | $140M | $211B | $3.0T |
| Share of all contract obligations, five years | 0% | 7.1% | 100% |
Top contractors $1.0M+ award value since FY2023
| # | Organisation | Awards | Award value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative | 46 | $71M |
| 2 | Dominion Energy, Inc. | 1 | $14M |
| 3 | PD Power Systems, LLC | 2 | $7.8M |
| 4 | Virginia Electric and Power Company | 1 | $6.7M |
| 5 | Potomac Electric Power Co | 1 | $1.5M |
Buying agencies $1.0M+ awards
Where the work is performed
Largest awards since FY2023
| Recipient | Awarding agency | Type | Award value | Begun | Place | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy, Inc. | Department of JusticeFederal Bureau of Investigation | ContractDefinitive Contract | $14M | 7 Feb 2023 | VA | USAspending |
| Virginia Electric and Power Company | Department of JusticeFederal Bureau of Investigation | ContractDefinitive Contract | $6.7M | 29 Jan 2026 | VA | USAspending |
| PD Power Systems, LLC | Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army | ContractDelivery Order | $3.9M | 21 Feb 2025 | VA | USAspending |
| PD Power Systems, LLC | Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army | ContractDelivery Order | $3.9M | 21 Feb 2025 | VA | USAspending |
| Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative | Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army | ContractDelivery Order | $2.0M | 1 Jul 2025 | MO | USAspending |
| Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative | Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army | ContractDelivery Order | $2.0M | 19 May 2026 | MO | USAspending |
| Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative | Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army | ContractDelivery Order | $1.9M | 18 Jul 2025 | MO | USAspending |
| Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative | Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army | ContractDelivery Order | $1.9M | 8 May 2026 | MO | USAspending |
| Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative | Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army | ContractDelivery Order | $1.9M | 12 Jun 2024 | MO | USAspending |
| Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative | Department of DefenseDepartment of the Army | ContractDelivery Order | $1.8M | 17 Jul 2024 | MO | USAspending |
Other industries in sector 22: Utilities
- 221122 Electric Power Distribution $4.0B
- 221310 Water Supply and Irrigation Systems $2.5B
- 221210 Natural Gas Distribution $1.2B
- 221112 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $1.2B
- 221118 Other Electric Power Generation $842M
- 221320 Sewage Treatment Facilities $839M
- 221113 Nuclear Electric Power Generation $335M
- 221330 Steam and Air-Conditioning Supply $179M
- 221114 Solar Electric Power Generation $58M
Questions and answers
How much does the federal government spend on NAICS 221121?
$32M in contract obligations classified under Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control in FY2026, $140M over the five fiscal years since FY2023. Obligations are commitments, not payments.
Who are the top contractors in Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control?
Sho-Me Power Electric Cooperative ($71M), Dominion Energy, Inc. ($14M), PD Power Systems, LLC ($7.8M), Virginia Electric and Power Company ($6.7M), Potomac Electric Power Co ($1.5M), by the value of $1M-plus awards since FY2023.
Which agencies buy in this industry?
By the value of $1.0M-plus contracts since FY2023: Department of Defense ($78M), Department of Justice ($23M).
What is a NAICS code?
In USAspending's words: "NAICS stands for the North American Industrial Classification System. This 6-digit code tells you what industry the work falls into. Each contract record has a NAICS code." Assistance awards (grants, loans, direct payments) carry no NAICS code and are not counted here.
Provenance
Source: USAspending.gov API v2, spending by category (NAICS) by fiscal year, recipient cross-tabulation for FY2022–FY2025 and award search, loaded 30 Sep 2026. State figures come from each state's top-100 NAICS list, so small amounts in a state may be missing. See methodology.