The Department of Energy is offering a grant to establish a Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute aiming to accelerate the decarbonization of the industrial sector. This initiative focuses on developing and scaling electrified process heating technologies, with the participation of industry, academia, and other key stakeholders. The Institute will work on creating electrified heating solutions, optimization tools, technology evaluation methodologies, and workforce training programs to support the implementation of these innovative technologies. The closing date for applications is October 25, 2022.
Opportunity ID: 341375
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DE-FOA-0002737 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Industrial Decarbonization through Electrification of Process Heating |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Energy |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 81.086 — Conservation Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Archive Date:: | Nov 24, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 70,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $70,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $1 |
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:: | Please see Section III of Funding Opportunity Announcement |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Golden Field Office |
| Description:: | The purpose of this FOA is to create a new Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute that will accelerate decarbonization of the industrial sector by developing and scaling electrified industrial heating processes. A consortium made up of industry, academia, non-governmental organizations, national labs, and other stakeholders is sought to: develop electrified process heating solutions for industry; create modeling and optimization tools to facilitate integration of electrified processes into manufacturing plants; develop technology evaluation tools and methodologies; and educate and develop the manufacturing workforce needed to implement this technology. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 | Jun 23, 2022 |
Package Status
Package No: 1