Cooperative Agreement DEFE0007741

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under CFDA 81.089 Fossil Energy Research and Development program, is funding Susteon Inc. to conduct engineering-scale testing of the company's high-performance SustenolTM solvent for natural gas combined cycle (NGCC) flue gas carbon dioxide (CO2) capture. The key objectives of this $5,993,680 project, with a performance period from September 2024 to March...

The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $249,975 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) to Captura Corp. on December 20, 2023. The objective of this 23-month project is to develop a conceptual design for an integrated abiotic direct ocean capture (DOC) system capable of capturing up to 1,000 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) per year. The system design will include key components such as water intake/outfall,...

The Department of Energy (DOE), through its Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program, awarded a $7,500,000 Cooperative Agreement to Pioneer Energy Inc. on January 15, 2025. The project aims to utilize waste gas on oil and gas wellsites and convert it into methanol, mitigating methane emissions. The award supports the development and demonstration of innovative technologies that can reduce the environmental impact of fossil fuel production while advancing towards net-zero...

This $31,262,296 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) aims to demonstrate the feasibility of safely converting a mature oil and gas field in the Permian Basin into a dedicated carbon dioxide (CO2) storage facility. The key objectives are to: 1) further validate the subsurface characterization, storage capacity, and technical/economic performance to inform the final...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) awarded a $8,869,840 Cooperative Agreement to Calpine California Ccus Holdings LLC on October 1, 2024. The objective of this award is to conduct a front-end engineering design study for a post-combustion carbon capture system at the Pastoria Energy Facility in Houston, TX. The project aims to advance clean energy technologies and reduce environmental impacts...

The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois a $5 million cooperative agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA #81.089). The award will support the project "Direct Air Capture-Based Carbon Dioxide Removal with United States Low-Carbon Energy and Sinks" from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2023. Under this cooperative agreement, the University of Illinois will...

Susteon Inc. will receive $1.5 million under a Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy to develop a novel direct air capture technology using high capacity structured sorbents. The award is funded through September 30, 2023. The technology development work is supported by the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management's Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA #81.089). This program seeks to minimize environmental impacts from fossil fuels...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 Fossil Energy Research and Development) awarded a $4,720,895 Cooperative Agreement to Zuco2 Transport LLC on October 1, 2024. The purpose of the award is to determine the feasibility of implementing a low-cost barge carbon dioxide transport method that enables transport of carbon dioxide from a variety of coastal and land sources in the western United States. The project aims to develop innovative...

The Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy awarded Linde, Inc. a $1,498,778 cooperative agreement titled "Engineering Study of Svante's Solid Sorbent Post-Combustion CO2 Capture Technology at a Linde Steam Methane Reforming H2 Plant." The award period is from October 1, 2021 through November 30, 2023. Under this agreement, Linde will conduct an engineering study of Svante's solid sorbent carbon capture technology at one of Linde's steam methane reforming hydrogen plants. The...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program awarded a $3,709,032 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Illinois to complete a feasibility study for a regional Direct Air Capture (DAC) hub in Florida. The key objectives are to define the DAC hub organization, select technologies, assess life cycle emissions, identify safety/regulatory requirements, and develop financing, business, and community benefits plans. Planned sub-awards include...