The Department of Energy is offering this grant to advance industrial decarbonization efforts across various sectors. This initiative specifically targets the transformative potential of Concentrating Solar Thermal (CST) technologies to significantly reduce carbon emissions from industrial processes. This grant is for the purpose of fostering innovative research, development, and demonstration projects that leverage CST for high-temperature process heat, steam generation, or other energy-intensive industrial applications currently reliant on fossil fuels. Funding will support solutions that accelerate the widespread adoption of solar thermal technologies, enhancing energy efficiency, economic competitiveness, and environmental sustainability in industries. The goal is to develop scalable and cost-effective CST solutions, paving the way for a cleaner, more sustainable industrial future, aligning with national climate objectives.
Opportunity ID: 335693
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0002578 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Industrial Decarbonization through Concentrating Solar Thermal |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Energy Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 81.117 — Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Golden Field Office |
| Description: |
Industrial Decarbonization through Concentrating Solar Thermal |
| Link to Additional Information: | EERE Funding Opportunity Exchange |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
https://eere-exchange.energy.gov
Email:https://eere-exchange.energy.gov |
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