Project Grant DEEE0011709
- This $251,584 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (CFDA 81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development) to the University of New Hampshire will support the design, testing, and evaluation of an oscillating water column energy converter system for integration with marine aquaculture systems. The project will run from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027 and aims to advance renewable energy technologies...
- This federal Project Grant award of $818,739 from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (CFDA 81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development) provides funding to the Regents of the University of Michigan to develop a "Universal Hardware-in-the-Loop Platform for WEC, Power Take-Off and Control Tests". The project aims to advance renewable energy technologies by creating a versatile testing platform for wave energy converters, power generation...
- The University System of New Hampshire (USNH), through its University of New Hampshire (UNH) division, received a $707,698 project grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on September 15, 2025. The grant supports fundamental scientific research focused on "HOW KINETIC ELECTRONS MODIFY THE HELICITY BARRIER" with a projected completion date of December 14, 2026. As a prominent research-intensive land-grant institution, UNH has an...
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $2,300,000 and provided by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087), supports the design, engineering, and construction of a Back Pressure Steam Turbine (BPST) system at the University of New Hampshire (UNH). The BPST system will provide additional renewable energy generation for the UNH campus, reducing electrical grid demand and promoting better utilization of steam generated from...
- This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (CFDA 81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development) will support Rutgers, The State University in developing a fully-automated, remotely-controllable water and wind energy test laboratory. This facility will advance marine hydrokinetic and offshore wind energy technologies by leveraging the university's existing test platform to create a digitized facility that can...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $499,998 Project Grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) to the University of Washington. The key objectives of this grant are to enable students to apply fundamental engineering principles to address critical challenges affecting the marine energy industry through a collaborative engineering design and scientific research process. The grant will provide students with...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087), will enrich the educational and professional preparation of undergraduate ocean engineering students at Texas A&M and other minority-serving institutions. The $500,000 award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2029, will implement five strategic activities that integrate...
- This $999,978 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to Lehigh University will advance the development and demonstration of efficient, resilient, and cost-effective floating offshore wind turbine systems. The key activities include: Creating new concepts for reducing floating offshore wind turbine platform motions using innovations like tuned-mass dampers and bio-inspired oscillating hydrofoil hydrokinetic turbines that can...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) to establish a multi-university Industry-University Collaborative Research Center (I-UCRC) for Wind Energy Science, Technology, and Research (WINDSTAR). The objective of this 5-year CFDA 47.041 Engineering program award is to enhance national excellence in wind energy R&D and develop a diverse workforce to support the design, manufacturing, and operation of...
- This federal Project Grant award of $694,194 from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) supports the development of a dynamic load absorber for wave energy converter (WEC) mooring lines. The objective is to design, analyze, and validate a mooring load absorber that can reduce peak loads and fatigue on WEC mooring systems by 50-60%, thereby extending component life. The project...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $629,141, was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The grant supports research and development of ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) for enhanced durability of wind energy conversion (WEC) hulls, with a performance period from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028. The University of New Hampshire, a non-profit 1862 land-grant institution, is the primary awardee and will lead this project focused on advancing UHPC materials to improve the long-term reliability and structural integrity of WEC structures. The grant award demonstrates the University of New Hampshire's extensive capabilities in delivering specialized research and technical services to support federal energy and environmental priorities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $629.1k | 9/19/25 |