Cooperative Agreement DECD0000052

Award Date 9/12/24
Completion Date 6/1/26
Dollars Obligated $72M
Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Federal Grant Program
81.255
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Pleasure Ridge Park, KY 40258, USA
Similar Awards
The Department of Energy awarded a $2,999,250 Cooperative Agreement under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program to The University of Kentucky Research Foundation on June 1, 2024. The award aims to reinvent traditional coal communities in Appalachian states as carbon-negative green energy hubs through direct air carbon capture and storage using renewable electricity. The University of Kentucky will serve as the prime awardee, with sub-awards to Research Triangle...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $8,751,655 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation to demonstrate the recipient's transformative carbon dioxide (CO2) capture system at an industrial glass production facility. The goal is to address operating challenges associated with glass production, such as moisture condensation and sulfur dioxide (SO2) removal, while...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $11,277,776.00, was granted by the Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program. The primary goal of the project is to evaluate the feasibility of a commercial-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Paradise power plant in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. The awardee, Battelle Memorial Institute, will perform...
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), awarded a $5,993,680 Cooperative Agreement to Susteon Inc., a minority-owned technology company based in Morrisville, North Carolina. The objective of this 19-month project is to test Susteon's high-performance SustenolTM solvent for carbon dioxide (CO2) capture from natural gas combined cycle (NGCC) power plant flue gas at the National Carbon...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) awarded a $20,829,981 Cooperative Agreement to Carbon Capture Inc. on January 2, 2025. The award, titled "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - The Northwest Louisiana Regional Direct Air Capture Hub", supports the development and implementation of direct air capture technology in the Northwest Louisiana region. The project aims to minimize greenhouse gas...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $95,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Delek US Holdings, Inc. under the Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255) to design and build a large-scale carbon capture pilot at Delek's Big Spring, Texas refinery. The project objectives are to capture 145,000 metric tons per year of CO2 from a fluid catalytic cracking unit stack using Svante's post-combustion carbon capture sorbent technology, with plans to eventually expand to capture 730,000 metric...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $49,032,200 Cooperative Agreement under the Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255) to TDA Research, Inc. for a large-scale pilot project to test a sorbent-based post-combustion carbon capture system (CCS) at Basin Electric's Dry Fork Station power plant in Wyoming. The project aims to validate scaling factors, demonstrate the integration of CCS components, and collect data to assess the community and workforce impacts of full-scale CCS...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $7,500,691 Cooperative Agreement (Federal Grant ID DEFE0032668) to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program. The overall goal of this award is to develop and commercialize a methane (CH4) emission reduction technology and field test a permanent installation. The project aims to advance SO2-robust catalytic methane emissions elimination...
The Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy awarded the University of Kentucky a $3.5 million cooperative agreement from March 2023 to March 2026 under the CFDA 81.135 program. The University will develop a carbon-negative process for comminution energy reduction and energy-relevant mineral extraction through carbon mineralization and biological carbon fixation. Key activities include utilizing supercritical and aqueous carbon dioxide to pretreat minerals and reduce...
This $17,760,698 Cooperative Agreement, awarded 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), serves to determine the feasibility of developing a commercial-scale carbon dioxide (CO2) geologic storage complex capable of storing over 50 million metric tons of CO2 safely and economically. The project, entitled the "Alaska Railbelt Carbon Capture and Storage (ARCCS) Project," will...

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $72,016,473 Cooperative Agreement to Kentucky Utilities Company, doing business as Old Dominion Power Company, under the Clean Energy Demonstrations (CFDA 81.255) federal grant program. The award supports the design, construction, and operation of a solvent-based carbon capture technology demonstration project at the Cane Run Generating Station in Pleasure Ridge Park, Kentucky. The project aims to validate at least 90% carbon capture efficiency and 95% CO2 purity under real exhaust conditions, as well as collect data on the technology's performance under various operating conditions. The project has a performance period from September 2024 to June 2026.

The award includes two sub-grants: one to Kentucky State University to provide community engagement support and analysis, and another to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation to provide engineering and design input for the carbon capture process technology. These sub-awards demonstrate the awardee's collaboration with academic partners to deliver the overall project goals.

Generated 4/29/25, 5:09 AM