Project Grant XA831954011

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) awarded a $5,100,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) to develop and pilot a standardized, legally robust, and technically feasible Alternative Compliance Pathway (ACP) framework for Building Performance Standards (BPS) and similar policies targeting existing commercial and...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award was granted by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to assist states in adopting enhancements to the residential chapter of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). The $4,692,212 award, with a period of performance from January 1, 2025 to October 2, 2025, aims to: (1) develop three sets of IECC amendments...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $4,832,880.00, issued on January 15, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 Fossil Energy Research and Development), aims to collaborate with the University of Oklahoma on the field deployment, full-scale validation, and commercialization of a low-cost emissions reduction retrofit kit for integral reciprocating compressors (IRCs) used in the natural gas industry. The project objectives are to...

This $4,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) aims to scale a support program throughout California to credential experts who prepare California Energy Code compliance documentation and verify compliance during plan check. The project objectives include:...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) provides $2,600,000 to Newport Partners LLC to enable state and local jurisdictions to adopt and implement advanced energy codes and building performance standards. The key project objectives are to identify gaps,...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $15,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), under the Conservation Research and Development federal grant program (CFDA 81.086), will enable 22 Beacon, Inc. (dba Charter Schools Development Corporation) to conduct ASHRAE Level 2 energy audits of all schools/school facilities in its portfolio and develop a comprehensive strategic plan for implementing energy improvements. The goal is to provide a clear pathway to prioritize energy upgrades, access...

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $738,318 Cooperative Agreement to the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.087) program. Over the 14-month period from October 2023 to November 2024, this funding will support EPRI in conducting planning and design for a community geothermal heating and cooling system retrofit project. The key objectives are to: 1) perform a...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program awarded a $6,500,000 Formula Grant under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the General Services Administration (GSA) Greater Southwest Finance Center. The primary goal of the award is to support the design, development, and installation of energy conservation measures at the Lyndon B. Johnson Building (Department of...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $1,622,500 Cooperative Agreement to the New Buildings Institute, Inc. under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117). This project, titled the South-Central Energy Code Optimization Project (SC ECOP), will be a collaborative effort between New Buildings Institute and the South-Central Partnership for...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117), is intended to advance the development and implementation of evidence-based, effective, and equitable Building Performance Standards (BPS) for existing buildings in New Jersey. The $3.2 million award, effective January 1, 2025 through October 2, 2025, aims to...