Project Grant DEEE0011362
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$9.2M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Federal Grant Program
81.086
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Diego, CA 92121, USA
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