The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $4,443,737 Cooperative Agreement to Atmoszero, Inc. under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) federal grant program. The award will support the development of a "Flexible Industrial Heat Pump for Simultaneous Refrigeration and Steam Production" over the period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The project aims to advance energy efficiency, decarbonization, and...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Calion Technologies, Inc. on September 21, 2023. The grant supports the development of a modular, drop-in air source heat pump replacement for natural gas boilers used for process heating up to 160°F. The technology, known as "zero-GWP air source heat pump steam generation using ionocalorics," aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency....
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253), supports the establishment of a domestic production capacity of at least 10,000 cold climate air-to-air heat pumps, 5,000 geothermal water-to-air heat pumps, and 100 high-capacity cold climate air-to-water heat pumps annually. These products are designed to provide an efficiency increase of 25-75% compared to...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award for $4,688,123.00, granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086), is supporting the development of a CO2 high-temperature heat pump (HTHP) system. The primary awardee, Echogen Power Systems (Delaware), Inc., is a for-profit technology company based in Akron, Ohio that specializes in advanced energy technologies, particularly...
The Department of Energy awarded a $21,708,597 Project Grant to Hydro-Temp Corporation under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications federal grant program (CFDA 81.253). The objective of the project is to create a production capacity of at least 4,750 ground-source heat pumps per year at two factories located in disadvantaged communities, while reducing production costs by at least 45% of current pricing. The funding will support a tenfold increase in...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $190,963 to Aris Hydronics Inc. for the development of a Modular Thermal Plant Pod (TPP) heat pump system innovations for lower-cost multi-family and commercial building retrofits. The project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries in areas such as advanced computing and...
This $20,295,327 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) under the CFDA 81.135 Federal Grant Program. The award supports Antora Energy, Inc., a technology company in Sunnyvale, California, in scaling up the manufacturing of its low-cost thermophotovoltaic (TPV) cells and solid-state heat engine technology to a 10 MW/year pre-commercial pilot level. Antora's combined heat and power (CHP) thermal battery system is designed...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) under the Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255) aims to demonstrate the viability and positive impacts of an innovative mechanical vapor recompression steam-generating heat pump (MVR SGHP) technology. The $15,316,593 project, awarded to Skyven Technologies, Inc., seeks to address the standardization and economy-of-scale challenges that have prevented broad adoption...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $7,460,680.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086). The goal of the project is to demonstrate the performance, emissions, and cost characteristics of Noble Thermodynamic Systems' Argon Power Cycle (APC) technology as a hydrogen-fueled flexible combined heat and power (CHP) system. This includes evaluating the APC's ability...
The Department of Energy awarded a $78,368,475 Project Grant to Daikin Comfort Technologies North America Inc. under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253). The objective of the grant is to expand domestic production of environmentally friendly "air-to-air" and "air-to-water" heat pumps that support decarbonization initiatives. The funding will be used to retrofit Daikin's production lines to advance...