Project Grant DEMS0000101
Award Date
1/15/25
Completion Date
1/14/26
Dollars Obligated
$376M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Federal Grant Program
81.253
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houghton, MI, USA
Similar Awards
The Department of Energy awarded a $467,176,894.64 Project Grant to Terravolta Resources LLC on January 1, 2025 under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253). The objective of the project is to construct and operate a commercial-scale lithium extraction and refining facility to produce battery-grade lithium from domestic brine resources. The project aims to strengthen U.S. manufacturing and energy supply chains, reduce foreign...
The Department of Energy awarded a $30,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253) to Boston Electrometallurgical Corp (doing business as Boston Metal) for a project titled "BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - CHAMPION: CHROMIUM ATR METALLURGY WITH PLASMA MELTING AND HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSING OF NEAR-NET-SHAPE HIGH-TEMPERATURE ALLOY PARTS". The project will focus on developing domestic...
This $45,306,144 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (CFDA 81.253 - Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications) will support the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (Talent Investment Agency) in helping small and medium-sized automotive facilities in Michigan modernize their capabilities to manufacture electric vehicle components. The funding will assist these facilities, which are currently producing internal...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) Federal Grant Program (CFDA #81.135) provides $2,467,817 to Michigan Technological University to support energy reduction and improved critical mineral recovery from low-grade disseminated sulphide deposits and mine tailings. The University will work with the University of Utah and the University of Nevada, Reno on sub-awards to extract energy-relevant minerals like nickel and...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) (CFDA 81.135) provides $1,900,000.00 to Michigan Technological University for a project titled "Chemically and Biologically Catalyzed Phytomining of Nickel from Serpentine Barren Soils". The project aims to develop innovative techniques for extracting nickel from serpentine barren soils, including soil collection and characterization, modeling nickel bioavailability, and...
The Department of Energy awarded a $174,853,241 Project Grant under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253) to Nanograf Corporation. The objective of the project is to completely retrofit an existing structure for the establishment of a state-of-the-art Silicon Monoxide (SiO) anode manufacturing facility in Flint, Michigan. The project targets a production output of 2,500 tons per year and 11 GWh of anode capacity, which will...
The federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253) provides $147,126,520 to Albemarle U.S., Inc. to retrofit a domestic manufacturing facility to produce up to 50 metric tons per annum of lithium metal anode (LMA) for next-generation lithium-ion batteries. This supports the development of domestic manufacturing capabilities for advanced battery technologies,...
The Respec Company, LLC received a $249,929 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on June 28, 2021 to support production of critical minerals from coal-based resources. The award was made under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports basic research to deliver scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Specifically, Respec Co LLC will use the funding...
High Energy Metals, Inc. received a $199,912 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 22, 2021 to support research and development of explosively bonding corrosion resistant bimetallic materials for liquid-cooled, high temperature reactor systems. The award was made under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA #81.049), which supports basic research to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy security and economic...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) provides $59,125,000 to Nextech Materials, Ltd. (doing business as Nexceris) to commercialize its high-temperature electrolysis stack technology. The primary goals are to: 1) establish pilot-scale solid oxide cell manufacturing capabilities, 2) automate stack manufacturing, and 3) expand stack testing...