Cooperative Agreement DEAR0001532

The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $6,702,516 Cooperative Agreement to Radical Combustion Technologies NG, LLC under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089) on January 15, 2025. The primary objective of this project is to deploy RCTClean across a range of natural gas-fueled compressor engines to demonstrate significant reductions in methane slip (35-60% or more) and nitrogen oxides emissions (80-90%), while also reducing...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $4,824,449 Cooperative Agreement on January 17, 2025 to Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (ACT) under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089). The project, titled "Efficient Compact Combustors for Methane Mitigation (ECOMM)", aims to mature the technology by demonstrating its long-term operation, material durability, and sustained performance for different methane emissions...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (CFDA 81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development) provides $983,764 to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines to develop innovative catalytic membrane reformer (CMR) technology for efficient ammonia decomposition and hydrogen production. The key objectives are to: 1) Develop PGM-free catalysts, membranes, and commercial supports to reduce cost and improve performance...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089) awarded a $1,619,426 Cooperative Agreement to RTX Corporation's Raytheon Technologies Research Center to advance the technology readiness level of an electrochemically activated oxygen sorbent and reactor system. The project aims to develop a scalable, efficient, and durable electrochemical oxygen separation technology to enable high-quality syngas production and carbon capture for hydrogen production...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089), supports efforts to advance the Emission Control Treater (ECT) technology to a fully functional, commercially operating product (TRL 8). The $6,250,000 award, granted on January 13, 2025, aims to scale down the design of the 500 BPD pilot unit to target two sets of marginal conventional well...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program provides $4,818,805.00 to Blue Mountain Operations, LLC to eliminate methane emissions from natural gas-driven pneumatic devices in remote oil and gas production facilities. The project aims to scale the deployment of solar-powered compressors as a methane-free solution for these facilities without relying...

The University of Kentucky Research Foundation was awarded a $7,500,691 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) on January 15, 2025. The overall goal of this award is to develop and commercialize a technology to reduce methane (CH4) emissions from gas engine exhaust, with a focus on making the technology robust to sulfur dioxide (SO2). The project aims to field test a permanent...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to The Johns Hopkins University on February 1, 2024. The goal of this research project is to develop advanced ammonia decomposition catalysts and reactors. Key objectives include: (1) computational screening of high-entropy alloy catalysts, (2) thermal shock synthesis of identified catalysts, (3)...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089), provides $6,250,000 in funding to The Ohio State University to conduct engineering-scale testing of its transformational membrane technology for carbon dioxide capture from natural gas combined cycle flue gas. The key objectives are to: 1) repurpose and modify an existing 5 tonne per day...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program, CFDA 47.084, provides $550,000 to develop an advanced membrane-contact reactor system for fuel alcohol production from distributed biomass and natural gas resources. The awardee, Power Environmental Energy Research Institute of Covina, California, will design a highly efficient methanol production process using a sweep liquid-facilitated membrane contact reactor. This integrated reactor...