The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, under the Fossil Energy Research and Development federal grant program (CFDA 81.089), awarded a $7,477,863 cooperative agreement to Baker Hughes Energy Transition LLC for the development and deployment of an integrated methane emissions reduction system for upstream flares. The primary objective is to demonstrate a solution that can be easily retrofitted at existing sites, with a cost-effective payback period of...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $4,994,678 Cooperative Agreement to Onboard Dynamics LLC under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program. The objective of this project is to incorporate new functionality into Onboard Dynamics' current GOVAC system to enable natural gas producers to capture methane that would traditionally be vented to the atmosphere during liquid unloading operations from wellbores. This...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $7,487,592 Cooperative Agreement to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) on January 17, 2025 under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program. The primary objective of this 3.5-year project is to deploy, field test, and permanently install innovative methane emission mitigation technologies at multiple compressor station sites across the Permian...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program, awarded a $6,252,775 Cooperative Agreement to Electricore Inc., a non-profit organization based in Valencia, California. The objective of this 32-month project is to field deploy three demonstration units that will operate at separate, low-producing oil and gas well sites to validate the methane emission mitigation capacity and...
This 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) provides $4,984,609 to the Institute of Gas Technology (GTI Energy) to establish a viable pathway for producing net-zero hydrogen at $1 per kilogram through the development and demonstration of a novel feedforward gasifier feed control system. The project aims to maximize the effective syngas yield and clean hydrogen production...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $3,611,961.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program. The project aims to develop a hydrogen-fueled heavy-duty internal combustion engine that can achieve high specific power (over 100% of a diesel engine), high efficiency (parity with a diesel engine baseline at 44%), and ultra-low emissions....
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $8,171,118 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program to Encino Environmental Services, LLC. The funding will be used to advance the AGNI Basic system from Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 6 to TRL 8, with a focus on enhancing monitoring and reducing methane emissions from flaring activities. The project will integrate infrared and visual imaging to...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $209,999,996 Cooperative Agreement to the Institute of Gas Technology (GTI Energy), a non-profit research organization, under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program. The goal of this 4-year award, titled "INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) - WELL EMISSIONS AND LEAKAGE LIMITATION CHECK (WELL CHECK)", is to accelerate the mitigation of methane emissions from small oil and...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $6,702,516 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program to Radical Combustion Technologies NG, LLC. The primary objective of this project is to deploy RCTClean technology across a range of natural gas-fueled compressor engines to demonstrate significant reductions in methane slip (35-60% or more) and nitrogen oxides emissions (80-90%), while also...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $7,500,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) to Mahle Powertrain, LLC, a foreign-owned for-profit organization, to demonstrate at-scale a methane oxidation catalyst (MOC) system with longevity and performance requirements that will enable widespread adoption in oil and gas applications utilizing natural gas engines. The project aims to use an electrically heated substrate...