This is a $11,158,273 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) to the Colorado School of Mines. The primary objective of the "Commercial Carbon TerraVault III (CTV III) CO2 Storage Project" is to provide a safe, effective, and commercial-scale carbon dioxide (CO2) storage solution in the greater San Francisco and Sacramento area. The project will run from...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program, will support a comprehensive assessment of the technical, social, and governance feasibility of establishing a community alliance for direct air capture in California. The total funding amount is $3,685,904.00, with a performance period of August 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025. The prime awardee, the...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $7,487,592 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech). The primary objective of this project is to deploy, field test, and permanently install innovative methane emission mitigation technologies at compressor stations across multiple host locations, including the Permian Basin, Appalachian...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $5,261,685 Cooperative Agreement to Envana Software Solutions, LLC under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program. The objective of this project is to develop and deploy highly accurate, reliable, and low-cost methane emissions monitoring software using operational Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) data. The goal is to significantly reduce methane...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $209,999,996 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 goal of the "WELL CHECK" project is to accelerate the mitigation of methane emissions from small oil and gas operators with production volumes between 15 and 40 barrels of oil equivalent per day. The key...
This $299,999,930 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) to Colorado State University on January 15, 2025. The objective of this award is to cost-effectively mitigate methane emissions from marginal conventional oil and gas wells through a collaborative approach. The funding will support Colorado State University's research, technical assistance, and development of...
This federal 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 $7,499,101 in funding to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology to accelerate the commercialization, scale-up, and field deployment of innovative methane emissions reduction technologies. The project focuses on validating and demonstrating new technologies capable of mitigating methane emissions from...
This $8,171,118 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089) will advance the AGNI Basic system from Technology Readiness Level 6 to 8. The project aims to integrate infrared and visual imaging technologies to enhance monitoring and reduce methane emissions from flaring activities. The primary awardee, Encino Environmental Services, LLC, will focus on improving...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program, aims to develop consistent, accurate, and transparent multi-scale methane emission measurements in the North-Central region's producing basins. The $20,000,000 award, granted to Colorado State University, will: Collect, validate, and disseminate point source to regional-scale methane emission inventories using...
This 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) will provide $31,262,296 to Projeo Corp to demonstrate the feasibility of converting a mature oil and gas field in the Permian Basin into a dedicated carbon dioxide (CO2) storage facility. The key objectives of this project are to: Validate subsurface characterization, storage capacity, and injectivity for long-term CO2...