Cooperative Agreement DEFE0032127

This $312,245 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) supports the University of Alabama in performing a conceptual design and feasibility study of Gas Switching Reforming (GSR) technology. The goal is to develop clean hydrogen production methods with carbon dioxide capture that utilize minimal amounts of nickel-based materials. The award period runs from August 1, 2024...

The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $4,984,609 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program to the Institute of Gas Technology (GTI Energy), a non-profit research organization. The project, with a performance period from January 2025 to January 2027, aims to establish a viable pathway to produce net-zero hydrogen at $1 per kilogram through the development and demonstration of a novel feedforward...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $4,589,582, was granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The award's objective is to develop scalable, large-format, proton-conducting solid oxide electrolyte cells (P-SOECs) capable of producing hydrogen at an electrolyzing current density of 1 A/cm2 at 1.3 V/cell and 550°C, achieving at least 85% Faradaic...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program, will develop and validate a 100-kW flexible combined heat and power (CHP) system capable of operating on a range of low-carbon fuels, including 100% hydrogen, hydrogen-pipeline-natural-gas blends, and biogas. The $5,625,000 award, with a performance period from Aug 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2026, will...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087), will demonstrate a 250-kW power-to-hydrogen (P2H2) advanced liquid alkaline-based electrolyzer cell design at commercial scale. The $6,602,155 award to Power To Hydrogen LLC will develop a U.S. supplier base capable of gigawatt-scale manufacturing techniques for key electrolyzer components,...

This $5,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) will support West Virginia University Research Corporation in designing and validating an innovative system prototype for producing green hydrogen. The project aims to integrate high-temperature solid oxide electrolysis (HTSE) with solar concentrator-TES to generate hydrogen for use in...

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 $983,764 to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines to develop innovative catalytic membrane reformer (CMR) technology for efficient ammonia decomposition and hydrogen production. The key objectives are to: 1) Develop PGM-free catalysts, membranes, and commercial supports to reduce cost and improve performance...

TDA Research, Inc. was awarded a $250,000 project grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop a novel sorbent-assisted steam methane reforming process for production of blue hydrogen. The process aims to produce hydrogen through steam methane reforming with integrated carbon capture and storage. TDA Research will conduct research and development activities at its facility in Wheat Ridge, Colorado from...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $3,577,398 cooperative agreement under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation. The project aims to combine state-of-the-art alkaline polymer electrolyzer components, advanced manufacturing methods, and optimized operating conditions to achieve DOE's goals of 2.0 A/cm2 operation at 80% efficiency for hydrogen production. Two...

This $6,699,894 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087), supports the development of a rapid, low-cost, continuous Ultrafast High-Temperature Sintering (UHS) process for manufacturing high-performance Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells (SOECs). The project, led by Hight-Tech, Inc., a for-profit corporation based in College Park, Maryland, aims to...