Cooperative Agreement DEFE0032656

Award Date 1/18/25
Completion Date 9/30/25
Dollars Obligated $800K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Fossil Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Federal Grant Program
81.089
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA

This $800,000 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) aims to advance energy-efficient, high-performance computing (HPC) by optimizing Cerebras Systems Inc.'s Wafer-Scale Engine (WSE) technology. The project objectives include developing and benchmarking Krylov subspace solvers, improving scalability, energy efficiency, and time-to-solution for HPC applications in areas such as climate modeling, carbon management, and energy challenges. Cerebras Systems, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, will deliver these specialized AI and computing solutions to address Department of Energy and National Energy Technology Laboratory priorities over the performance period from January 2025 to September 2025.

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