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...
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...
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...
The Department of Energy awarded Modine Manufacturing Co. a $31,579,011 Project Grant under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253). The grant will fund the expansion of Modine's air-to-water heat pump manufacturing capabilities at its facility in Longview, TX. Specifically, the project aims to increase the production capacity of Modine's heat pump units from a maximum of 80 tons to 300 tons. This aligns with the Department of...
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...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded Honeywell International Inc. a $37,004,647 Project Grant under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253). The objective of the project is to create an annual production capacity of at least 1.4 kilo metric tonnes of HFO-1234yf, a low-global warming potential refrigerant. The grant will fund three budget periods: 1) basic design and front-end engineering, 2) detailed engineering, procurement,...
The Department of Energy awarded a $3,400,000 Project Grant under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program to the Albuquerque Housing Authority (AHA) to rehabilitate and electrify two existing public housing properties in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The grant will fund the replacement of gas furnaces, water heaters, and appliances with high-efficiency electric heat pump systems and electric hot water heaters, as well as the replacement of service panels and wiring. This...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $51,200,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255) to Kohler CO. for the "Casa Grande Vikrell Plant Electric Boiler & Microgrid System" project. The project aims to upgrade Kohler's Vikrell manufacturing plant in Casa Grande, Arizona to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and provide benefits to the local community. Key elements of the project include: Deploying electric boilers powered by a new...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the CFDA 81.253 Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program provides $106,868,385 to Infinitum Electric Inc. to support the domestic development and manufacturing of axial flux variable speed drives to enable energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, as well as data centers. The project aims to strengthen U.S. manufacturing capabilities in...
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $62,314,675 Cooperative Agreement to Ballard US Inc. on October 1, 2024 under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The overall project objective is to establish a world-leading 20,000 stack manufacturing facility in the U.S. with disruptive manufacturing technology that advances the capability to reduce costs and aligns with DOE's Hydrogen and Fuel Cell...