Bakken enhanced oil recovery - cracking the code program the objectives of the bakken enhanced oil recovery - cracking the code program are as follows: 1) establish multiple enhanced oil production…
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded
- Award ID
- DEFE0032730
- Recipient
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University Of North Dakota UEI RSWNKK6J8CF3 Part of North Dakota University System
- Awarding agency
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National Energy Technology Lab
Department of Energy
- Obligated
- $45,000,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 81.089 Fossil Energy Research and Development
- Completion date 4% complete
- Funding
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- $36,000,000.00 Federal
- $9,000,000.00 Non-federal
- Funding agency
- Office of Fossil Energy Department of Energy
- Place of performance
- Grand Forks, ND 58202, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy awarded the University of North Dakota $45 million on August 6, 2026, under the Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089) to establish multiple enhanced oil production field laboratories in the Bakken reservoir and assess regional infrastructure, technologies, and regulatory pathways necessary to enable commercial-scale CO2-based enhanced oil recovery deployment. Work is performed in Grand Forks, North Dakota, with a period of performance through August 5, 2031. The award is structured as a cooperative agreement, the assistance type typically used for projects involving substantial federal involvement or collaboration with agency personnel alongside recipient performance.
Description
Bakken enhanced oil recovery - cracking the code program the objectives of the bakken enhanced oil recovery - cracking the code program are as follows: 1) establish multiple enhanced oil production field labs to assess variable approaches to improve incremental oil production from the bakken reservoir incorporating strong collaboration and participation from industry stakeholders, and 2) assess the regional infrastructure, technologies, and regulatory pathways necessary to enable commercial-level scale-up and broad deployment of CO2-based EOR the bakken.
Quick answers
Who received award DEFE0032730?
DEFE0032730 was awarded to University Of North Dakota by National Energy Technology Lab (Department of Energy) on August 6, 2026.
How much is award DEFE0032730 worth?
$45,000,000 has been obligated on DEFE0032730: $36,000,000 in federal funding and $9,000,000 in non-federal funding.
Which agency awarded DEFE0032730?
National Energy Technology Lab (Department of Energy) awarded DEFE0032730, with funding from Office of Fossil Energy (Department of Energy).
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