Cooperative Agreement DEEE0010981
Award Date
7/1/24
Completion Date
10/17/25
Dollars Obligated
$2.4M
Federal Agency
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Awardee
Sea Potential LLC (TDQTX2LTQTW3)
Federal Grant Program
81.087
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
New Bedford, MA, USA
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