The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $9,999,522 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program to GTI Energy (formerly the Institute of Gas Technology), a non-profit research organization. The METRIC (Methane Emissions Training, Reporting, and Information for Communities) program, developed by GTI Energy and its extensive partners, aims to accelerate the deployment of methane emission monitoring...
This $20,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program supports a comprehensive project to collect, synthesize, and publicly share multi-scale methane emissions data from the Northeast United States. The key objectives include designing and deploying consistent, accurate, and transparent methane emissions measurement systems across varied spatial and temporal scales to inform state and federal methane...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $6,349,734 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program to the Institute of Gas Technology (GTI Energy), a non-profit research organization. The primary objective of this project is to deploy and test a novel, low-cost, linear motor methane mitigation compressor to capture a wide variety of methane leaks across the natural gas value chain, including...
This 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 (CFDA 81.089) program, aims to accelerate the mitigation of methane emissions from small oil and gas operators in the U.S. The total funding amount is $209,999,996.00, with an award date of January 15, 2025 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2028. The key objectives of this project, titled "WELL CHECK,"...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program awarded a $7,487,592 Cooperative Agreement to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology on January 17, 2025. The primary objective of this 3.5-year project is to deploy, field test, and permanently install innovative methane emission mitigation technologies at compressor stations across multiple locations, including the Permian Basin, Appalachian Basin, and Southern California region. The goal...
The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has awarded a $6,249,916 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program to Multisensor Scientific, Inc.'s Kuva Systems division. The goal of this project is to demonstrate that the Kuva Remote Emissions Investigation System (REIS) can reduce identified, non-allowable methane emissions by an average of 95% over a portfolio of 175 oil and gas production sites. The...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) provides $7,499,101 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 aims to mitigate methane emissions caused by flaring and non-safety-related venting practices at oil and gas...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $20,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Colorado State University (CSU) under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program. The purpose of this 12-month project, titled the "North-Central Methane Center (NCMC)", is to develop consistent, accurate, granular, and transparent multiscale methane emission measurements focused on the North-Central region's producing basins....
The Department of Energy, through its Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program, awarded a $20,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Texas at Austin on January 15, 2025. The grant will support the development of consistent, accurate, granular, and transparent multi-scale methane emission measurement approaches focused on the Permian, Anadarko, Arkoma, and San Juan Basin production regions over different time scales. This effort will inform state...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) provides $6,252,775 to Electricore Inc., a non-profit organization, for the field deployment of three demonstration units to validate methane emission mitigation capacity at low-producing well sites with no access to power. The objective of this 32-month project is to demonstrate the full-scale validation of methane...