Cooperative Agreement DEEE0011495
- The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $4,994,352 cooperative agreement to Brayton Energy LLC, a small disadvantaged business in Hampton, New Hampshire, under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The goal of this project is to develop a particle media transport and storage solution to enable reliable power generation from concentrating solar power (CSP) systems with thermal energy storage (TES). The project...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $1,386,495 Cooperative Agreement under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to Durion, Inc. located in White River Junction, VT. The funding will support Durion's plans to ready a Solar Tier 2 project that will prepare a heat trap thermal energy storage (TES) system for use in behind-the-meter concentrated solar power (BTM CSP) suntrap systems for Durion's commercial...
- 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 $1,451,651.00 to Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) to test a novel Dual-Media Thermal Energy Storage (DMTES) system for Concentrating Solar Thermal (CST) applications. The project aims to develop a single-tank thermocline storage system using a low-cost solid material and a tank heat transfer fluid, which can...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award provides $274,723 to Earthen Energy Inc. for the development of a Packed Bed Thermal Energy Storage (PB-TES) system using supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) as the heat transfer fluid. The project aims to create a scalable, cost-effective energy storage solution to improve grid stability and enable greater integration of renewable energy sources like wind and solar. Key objectives...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $1,700,000 Project Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the General Services Administration Greater Southwest Finance Center. This grant will fund the installation of a 6MW/13.5MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the Federal Research Center in Silver Spring, MD. The BESS will...
- This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253) provides $11,552,157 to RG Resource Technologies, Inc. to deploy a new 120,000 units-per-year capacity manufacturing facility to support the production of the recipient's solar photovoltaic + thermal capture (PVT) system. The project aims to establish domestic manufacturing capabilities equivalent to an annual...
- This $2,325,734 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) aims to improve understanding of factors influencing community acceptance of large-scale solar (LSS) energy projects and test innovative community engagement strategies. The project, led by the Solar & Storage Industries Institute, a non-profit organization, will deploy...
- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $3,750,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Solar & Storage Industries Institute on February 1, 2025 under the Renewable Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.087) federal grant program. This project will support an "Uncommon Dialogue" to develop consensus-based solutions around the siting of large-scale solar (LSS) projects. The goals are to speed up LSS project permitting, reduce the soft...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $4,240,947 Project Grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. The grant will support the tribe's installation, operation, and monitoring of approximately 880 kW of solar photovoltaic systems and 918 kWh of battery energy storage systems on essential tribal facilities. This project is expected to generate approximately...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability has awarded a $6,154,378 Cooperative Agreement to Capybara Energy LLC under the Electricity Research, Development and Analysis (CFDA 81.122) federal grant program. The award, titled "EMPOWERING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY REVIVAL THROUGH INNOVATIVE LONG DURATION ENERGY STORAGE AND RESOURCE RECLAMATION (ESTER)", will showcase the transformative potential of powering a contaminated mining site's cleanup operations...
The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, through the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087), awarded a $4,800,000 Cooperative Agreement to Premier Resource Management LLC to demonstrate a concentrated solar thermal (CST) system integrated with geological thermal energy storage (GEOTES) for long-duration energy storage. The key goals of the project are to: The project leverages Premier Resource Management's expertise in CST and GEOTES technologies to advance the commercial viability of long-duration energy storage solutions for decarbonizing traditional fossil fuel assets. The award period is from October 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.8m | 9/18/25 |