This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, CFDA 81.135, provides $2,697,458 to North Carolina State University (NC State) to develop a distributed off-grid system that can convert renewable power, water, and CO2 into transportable and sustainable fuels. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Synthesis and screening of Cu-based catalysts, including incorporating ferroelectrics to fine-tune catalyst...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086), provides $2,247,625.00 to North Carolina State University for the "BIOCATALYSIS OF LIGNOCELLULOSICS AND ELECTROSTATIC ASSIST PRESSING (BIOLEAP) FOR DRIER WEB" project. The award supports comprehensive research, development, and deployment of innovative technologies to advance energy...
This $5,248,642 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by 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), aims to advance solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology. The primary objectives are to fabricate and evaluate high-performance SOFC button cells and 100 cm2 cells that exceed DOE performance targets for current density, cell voltage, and degradation rate. Key technical tasks include...
The Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding of $312,757, is provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program. The goal of this project is for North Carolina State University (NCSU) to demonstrate their patented Chemical Looping - Oxidative Dehydrogenation (CL-ODH) technology for sustainable and cost-effective ethylene production. The Phase 1 work will focus on...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has awarded a $328,059 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program to Catalytic And Redox Solutions LLC located in Cary, North Carolina. The objectives of this award are to: (I) create refined process models of a sustainable aromatics manufacturing system from methane via oxidative coupling and aromatization; (II) develop a plant design with unit sizing to act as a basis...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program, will develop and validate a 100-kW flexible combined heat and power (CHP) system capable of operating on a range of low-carbon fuels, including 100% hydrogen, hydrogen-pipeline-natural-gas blends, and biogas. The $5,625,000 award, with a performance period from Aug 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2026, will...
This $6,602,155 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by 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), will enable Power To Hydrogen LLC to demonstrate its advanced liquid alkaline-based electrolyzer cell design at a commercial-scale 250-kW stack module. The project aims to develop a U.S. supplier base capable of GW-scale manufacturing for key electrolyzer components, including...
The federal Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $2,602,145.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program. The award is for the development of a "Fuel-Flexible Regenerative Low NOx Industrial Hydrogen Burner" by the prime awardee, Combustion Science & Engineering, Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation located in Columbia, Maryland....
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $6,249,994, was granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The project, awarded to Tetramer Technologies LLC, a small disadvantaged business located in Pendleton, South Carolina, aims to optimize non-perfluorosulfonic acid (non-PFSA) ionomer molecular architecture and membrane design to achieve safe,...
This Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding of $4,589,582, was granted by 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). The objective of this project is to develop scalable, large-format, proton-conducting solid oxide electrolyte cells (P-SOECs) to generate hydrogen at an electrolyzing current density of 1 A/cm2 at 1.3 V/cell and 550°C, with a high Faradaic efficiency...