U.S. Department of Energy: Water Research and Development Grant for Thermal Power Plants Wastewaters

The U.S. Department of Energy is seeking feedback through a Request for Information on potential projects focusing on produced water and legacy wastewaters from thermal power plants. This RFI aims to gather insights from various stakeholders on innovative concepts, processes, and systems, with considerations for environmental justice, energy transition, and tribal communities. Although not a Funding Opportunity Announcement, input is welcomed from industry, academia, and government agencies. Feedback is sought by October 14, 2022, to inform future initiatives in water research and development.

Opportunity ID: 343248

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	DE-FOA-0002795
Funding Opportunity Title::	Water Research and Development for Produced Water and Legacy Wastewaters Associated with Thermal Power Plants
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Energy
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	0
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	81.089 — Fossil Energy Research and Development
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	Yes
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Aug 25, 2022
Last Updated Date::	Aug 25, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Oct 14, 2022
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Oct 14, 2022
Archive Date::	Nov 13, 2022
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 0
Award Ceiling::	$2
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::

Additional Information

Agency Name::	National Energy Technology Laboratory
Description::	The purpose of this amendment is to make an internal administrative change only. Amendment 000001 is unchanged from Base RFI. It is only released to trigger grants.gov posting. The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to solicit feedback from industry members, investors, developers, academia, research laboratories, government agencies, potentially impacted communities and other stakeholders on potential projects under this topic all while considering environmental justice, energy transition, tribal, and other impacted communities. Information on concepts, processes, configurations, and systems related to the following comments and questions are requested. While DOE’s preference is that respondents address all number items below, responses that address only a subset of the questions would still be helpful and are welcomed. This is solely a request for information and is not a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). U.S. DOE is not accepting applications to this RFI.
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Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 1		Aug 25, 2022

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Package No: 1