This grant, offered as the Solar Manufacturing Incubator, is designed to significantly advance the domestic solar energy industry. Its primary purpose is to provide crucial funding for innovative research, development, and demonstration projects aimed at accelerating the commercialization of cutting-edge solar technologies. The initiative seeks to strengthen the U.S. manufacturing base, reduce the cost of solar energy, enhance system efficiency, and foster job creation within the renewable energy sector. By supporting early-stage innovations through to market readiness, this opportunity aims to cultivate a robust and competitive domestic solar supply chain, contributing to national energy independence and climate goals. It targets proposals that can demonstrate significant impact on manufacturing processes and product development.
Opportunity ID: 336196
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0002595 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research, Development, and Demonstration Opportunities for FY 2022 Solar Manufacturing Incubator |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Energy Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 81.087 — Renewable Energy Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 07, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 07, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 07, 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: |
Research, Development, and Demonstration Opportunities for FY 2022 Solar Manufacturing Incubator |
| 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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