Cooperative Agreement 80NSSC20M0177

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program to the University of Houston System. This grant aims to demonstrate the potential for repurposing existing infrastructure to provide zero-emission transportation fueled by low-carbon hydrogen in the greater Houston area. The project will first evaluate the environmental and community risks associated with the...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) provides $4,984,609 to the Institute of Gas Technology (GTI Energy) to establish a viable pathway for producing net-zero hydrogen at a cost of $1 per kilogram through biomass and waste gasification. The objective is to develop and conduct a pilot demonstration of a novel feedforward gasifier feed control system to maximize...

Through a $198,753 Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science's Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), P H Matter LLC is conducting research and development on advanced alkaline electrolysis methods for producing hydrogen from impure water sources. As a small disadvantaged business, P H Matter leverages its expertise in areas like nanomaterials, electrochemistry, and clean energy systems to support the DOE's mission of delivering scientific discoveries and...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Early-Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) award under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $150,000 to researchers at the City University of New York (CUNY) City College to investigate using hydrogen peroxide, a toxic waste product generated by certain bacteria, as an energy source for efficient biofuel and biochemical production. The key objectives are to: 1) develop an E. coli strain platform to control and monitor hydrogen...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), under the Space Technology program (CFDA 43.012), provides $174,995.00 to Georgia Tech Research Corporation to develop a magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) drive for hydrogen and oxygen production in Mars transfer missions. The goal of the project is to enable new capabilities for future NASA exploration missions by advancing technologies in areas like propulsion and power systems. Under this award, Georgia...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $4,014,050 Cooperative Agreement under the Renewable Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.087) program to GKN Hydrogen Corp. The project aims to implement the GKN metal hydride hydrogen storage system into a proposed hydrogen center in Springfield, Virginia. The objectives are to complete a techno-economic analysis, install and commission the storage system, analyze its compatibility with...

The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $3,577,398 Cooperative Agreement under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to Georgia Tech Research Corp to combine state-of-the-art alkaline polymer electrolyzer components with advanced manufacturing methods and cell operating conditions to meet program goals of 2.0 A/cm2 operation at 65°C and 30 bar. Under this award, Georgia Tech Research Corp is serving as the prime...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) provides $5,000,000 in funding to West Virginia University Research Corporation to design and validate an innovative system prototype for producing green hydrogen. The project focuses on integrating high-temperature solid oxide electrolysis (HTSE) with solar concentrator-thermal energy storage (TES)...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $275,000 Project Grant to Redshift Energy, Inc., a small disadvantaged business, under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program. The funding supports the development of a plasma technology for the dissociation of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) to produce carbon-free hydrogen and recover sulfur. Key innovations include: 1) a high-speed vortex flow design to achieve high energy efficiency, 2) a gas-dynamic and chemical-kinetic...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) award of $150,000 to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York provides funding for a collaborative research project to investigate using hydrogen peroxide, a cellular waste product, as an alternative energy source for efficient biofuel and biochemical production. The key objectives of the project are to: 1) develop an E. coli strain platform to control and monitor hydrogen peroxide production, 2) create...