Decarbonizing the 260 MMT CO2/ year steam cracking industry that makes ethylene and butadiene by-product is necessary to achieve net-zero emission by 2050
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- DEEE0011206
- Recipient
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Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC UEI KRN1TMXGAV51
- Awarding agency
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Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Department of Energy
- Obligated
- $16,284,879
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 81.086 Conservation Research and Development
- Completion date
- Originally
- Funding
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- $9,084,066.00 Federal
- $7,200,813.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Nashville, TN, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
Butadiene a key precursor of tires is largely consumed by bridgestone which aims to use 100% sustainable materials by 2050. As part of this goal bridgestone is working to develop a first-of-kind end-of-life recycling process for tire material circularity and the decarbonization of new tire production. The objective is to conduct pilot scale demonstration for extended time on stream with the goal of commercial deployment. This includes development of engineered catalysts and their evaluation under industrially relevant conditions coupled with technoeconomic analysis and life cycle assessment as well as design, deployment, and operation of the process at pilot scale.
Transactions
| Action | Federal | Non-federal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | $0 | |
| Original award | $9,084,066 | $7,200,813 |
Quick answers
Who received award DEEE0011206?
DEEE0011206 was awarded to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC by Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (Department of Energy) on October 1, 2024.
How much is award DEEE0011206 worth?
$16,284,879 has been obligated on DEEE0011206: $9,084,066 in federal funding and $7,200,813 in non-federal funding.
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