The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign received a $1,110,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) program (CFDA 81.135). The project, titled "Integrated Intermodal Freight Models and Tools for Efficiency and Resiliency," aims to develop advanced modeling and simulation capabilities to improve the efficiency and resilience of intermodal freight transportation systems. The University of California...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) has awarded a $1,050,000 Cooperative Agreement to Michigan Technological University to develop a "DECARBONIZED AND RESILIENT INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION (DRIFT) MODELING PLATFORM FOR INTERMODAL LOGISTICAL DECISIONS UNDER UNCERTAINTY".
The project will establish a modeling platform to support decarbonization and resilience of intermodal freight transportation systems. The effort aims to enhance...
This $636,155 Cooperative Agreement award was provided by the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) program for an "Intermodal Routing and Environmental Impact Analysis Tool" project. The goal of this 12-month project, running from May 2024 to May 2025, is to provide infrastructure planners with a tool to analyze how factors such as cost, transit time, disruptions/resilience, and greenhouse gas emissions impact freight flows across the current...
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) awarded a $666,313 Cooperative Agreement to the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), doing business as ABS Americas, on December 8, 2023. The award is for the project titled "Optimal Global Platform for Transportation (OPT-GPT)" under ARPA-E's Exploratory Topic B - Intermodal program. ABS, a non-profit global provider of classification, technical, digital, and sustainability services to the...
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville was awarded a $1,399,928 Cooperative Agreement under the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) program to develop a "Cognitive Freight Transportation Digital Twin for Resiliency and Emission Control through Optimizing Intermodal Logistics (RECOIL)." The project aims to create an executable software platform for improving the planning and optimization of intermodal freight transportation networks across road, rail, and waterway...
This Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) Federal Grant Program (CFDA #81.135) provides $276,480 to Global Optimal Technology, Inc. for their project "Robust and High-Performance Nonlinear Security-Constrained Multi-Period Resource Commitment and Optimal Power Flow." The one-year award period runs from September 2022 to September 2023. Through this funding, Global Optimal Technology will deliver products and services...
The University of Texas at Austin has been awarded a $800,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), CFDA No. 81.135, for the project "Cyclic Injection for Commercial Seismic-Safe Geologic H2 Production." The project aims to conduct research and development on innovative techniques for subsurface hydrogen reservoir management, with a focus on enabling safe and commercially viable geologic hydrogen production. As part of this effort, the...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), part of the U.S. Department of Energy, provides $1,655,480.00 to the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) for a 2-year project titled "Reservoir Management of Natural Hydrogen from Ultramafic Rocks" (CFDA 81.135). The project aims to explore the technology and processes required for managing natural hydrogen reservoirs found in ultramafic rocks. As a state-affiliated research...
This $870,626 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) CFDA Program 81.135 supports the "PROPEL-1K" project at The Johns Hopkins University to develop "HIGH ENERGY DENSITY FUEL CELLS WITH CYCLIC HYDROGEN CARRIERS". The project aims to advance railroad, oceanic, and aviation electrification through 1 kWh energy storage systems. Key tasks include system integration for metal-ceramic composite hydrogen...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Electric Power Research Institute Inc. (EPRI) under CFDA 81.086 - Conservation Research and Development. The purpose of this award is to accelerate new service grid interconnections across the transportation landscape and increase visibility into fleet electrification and charging infrastructure. The project aims to enable broad transportation electrification goals...