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Approved Categorical Exclusions

BIL	Date Sort ascending	Title	Recipient Name	Location	DOE NETL Sponsor
N	2023-09-27	Methanol from Integrated Direct Air Capture and Ceramic Electrolysis (MIDACE) (139.55 KB)	Prime: Washington State University Sub: Lehigh University, Arizona State University	Pullman, WA;Bethlehem, PA;Tempe, AZ	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-09-26	Advancing Turbine Technologies for Relevant Inlet Temperature Profiles in the Steady Thermal Aero Research Turbine (START) Lab (168.63 KB)	Prime: Pennsylvania State University Subs: Stantec Consulting Group, Pratt & Whitney, Herbert Rowland & Grubic Inc	Multiple states, Multiple sites	FECM/TDC/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
Y	2023-09-25	Production of Low-Carbon Methanol Through the Use of Direct-Air Capture of CO2 and Solid-Oxide Co-Electrolysis of CO2 and H2O to (134.52 KB)	Prime: GE Research Sub: National Renewable Energy Lab, Virginia Commonwealth University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-09-25	Modular Integrated System for Carbon-Neutral Methanol Synthesis Using Direct Air Capture and Carbon-Free Hydrogen Production (754.96 KB)	Prime: West Virginia University Subs: Oak Ridge National Laboratory	Morgantown, WV; Oak Ridge, TN	FECM/TDC/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
N	2023-09-25	Capabilities Enhancement for Methane Emissions Technology Evaluation Center (METEC) to Decarbonize Natural Gas Resources (164.69 KB)	Colorado State University	Fort Collins, CO	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-09-21	Rural Reimagined: Building an EV Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia (216.81 KB)	Prime: Tennessee Technological University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EECM/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-09-21	Rural Reimagined: Building an EV Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia (216.8 KB)	Prime: Tennessee Technological University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EECM/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-09-21	Coal Communities Regional Innovation Cluster (164.64 KB)	Prime: Region 2 Planning &Development Corp Subs: Logan County Development Authority, M2M Ventures, Solis Power, LLC, Trilogy Financial Group	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
Y	2023-09-21	Lone Star Storage Hub (228.03 KB)	Prime: BP Carbon Solutions Subs: Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Texas	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-09-21	Concurrent Learning Cyber-Physical Framework for Resilient Electric Power System (CyberPREPS) (161.83 KB)	Prime: Florida State University Subs: GE Global Research Center, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Nhu Energy, New York Power Authority	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
N	2023-09-21	University of Tulsa – CO2 Transportation and Storage (257.37 KB)	University of Tulsa	Tulsa, OK	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-09-19	Characterization of Subsurface Energy Opportunities to Accelerate Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) in Indiana (176.26 KB)	Prime: Indiana University (IGWS) Sub: DRB Geological Consulting, Carbon Solutions LLC	Bloomington, IN; New Brighton, PA; Okemos, MI	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2023-09-19	Green Methanol Production from Atmospheric CO2 (166.78 KB)	Susteon, Inc.	Cary, NC	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-09-13	Tulare County Carbon Sequestration Project (270.35 KB)	Prime: Advanced Resources International Subs: Stanford University, Calgren, Cari Johnson, Visage, Los Alamos National Laboratory, SEEN, Dansk	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-09-12	Physics-Aware and AI-Enabled Cyber-Physical Intrusion Response for the Power Grid (168.25 KB)	Prime: Texas A&M Engineering Subs: George Washington University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Energy Delivery & Security/Research and Development
N	2023-09-12	HERO Basalt CarbonSAFE (485.55 KB)	Prime: University of Wyoming Subs: Oxy Low Carbon Ventures; Calpine; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Schlumberger; Carbfix; Core Laboratories	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-09-12	Direct Air Capture Center Laboratory (149.36 KB)	National Energy Technology Laboratory	Pittsburgh, PA	FECM/LOC/Facility Planning & Engineering
N	2023-09-12	Atmospheric CO2 removal via Direct Ocean Capture on an Offshore Platform (233.03 KB)	Captura Corporation	Pasadena, CA	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-09-12	Efficient Integrated Methanol Synthesis Using Carbon from Direct Air Capture (104.1 KB)	Prime: TDA Research Sub: TDA Research, Inc.; Bluescape; Schlumberger; University of Colorado.	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-09-12	Compact, Modular, and High-Yield Membrane Reactor for Carbon-Neutral Methanol Synthesis from Direct Air Capture and Carbon-Free (134.68 KB)	Prime: E2H2 Nano Sub: Washington University, University of Buffalo	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-09-12	Expanding Access to Charging at Home (EACH) (199.72 KB)	Forth	Portland, OR	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
Y	2023-09-11	Prairie Compass DAC Hub (170.5 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota EERC Sub: Climeworks	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-09-08	Boat Energy Transition Accelerator (211.02 KB)	Alaska Longline Fishermen's Association	Multiple sites, AK	EE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
N	2023-09-07	Low-cost, high yield and scalable CO2 mineralization to invent novel carbon-negative concrete (170.31 KB)	C-Crete Technologies	San Leandro, CA	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-09-05	Integrated and Sustainable Pathways for CO2 Capture and Mineralization (177.47 KB)	Prime: Cornell University Subs: Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Claude Bernard University Lyon; Novelis Inc.; Carbon To Stone	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal & Conversion
N	2023-09-05	Coastal Bend Carbon Management Project: CarbonSAFE Phase II (140.8 KB)	Prime: Port of Corpus Christi Subs: Howard Energy Partners; Talos Energy LLC; Texas A&M University; BEG Gulf Coast Carbon Center	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-09-05	Advancing Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) in the Michigan Basin (170.74 KB)	Prime: Western Michigan University Subs: Central Michigan University; John Esch; Sallie Greenberg Consulting LLC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2023-09-05	Williston Basin Resource Study for Commercial-Scale Subsurface Hydrogen Storage (171.88 KB)	Prime: UND-EERC; Subs: None	Grand Forks, ND	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-09-05	Carbon Capture Materials Testing Laboratory (164.11 KB)	National Energy Technology Laboratory	Pittsburgh, PA	FECM/RIC/MEM/Functional Materials Team
N	2023-09-05	Thermo-Catalytic Co-Production of Hydrogen and High-Value Carbon Products from Natural Gas Using Structured Materials (170 KB)	Prime: Susteon Sub: Stanford University, Rice University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-09-01	Ocean-Based Carbon Capture, Storage, and Alkalinity Improvement by a Seawater-Regenerated Metal-Polymer Hybrid Sorbent (163.78 KB)	Prime: Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. Sub: Jeevan Technology, Inc.	Multiple sites, PA	FECM/TDC/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
N	2023-08-30	UCLA SeaChange: Carbon Sequestration Pilot (151.29 KB)	University of California Los Aangeles	Los Angeles, CA	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-08-30	Enabling Secure and Resilient XFC: A Software/Hardware-Security Co-Design Approach (208.41 KB)	Prime: Virginia Tech Sub: Purdue University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2023-08-30	Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (217.06 KB)	Prime: VA Dept of Energy Sub: City of Frederick, MD (4 locations)	Frederick, MD	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-08-30	Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (217.18 KB)	Prime: VA Dept of Energy Sub: Lerner Corporation, McLean, VA (4 locations)	McLean, VA	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-08-30	Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (217.06 KB)	Prime: VA Dept of Energy Sub: South Riding, Loudoun, VA	Loudoun, VA	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-08-30	Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP) (216.32 KB)	Forth	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-08-29	Polar Bear SM – Innovative Capture of Storage Tank Vapors (494.19 KB)	UNDEERC	Multiple, ND	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-08-29	Coal Basin Methane Project (possibly Coal Mine Methane Solutions fund code) (149.5 KB)	Prime: Community Office for Resource Efficiency (CORE) Subs: Delta Brick & Climate Co., Coal Basin Pitkin County, Bowie #1 Mine	Multiple states, Multiple sites	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-08-29	Biomass Ash Valorization by CO2 Capture For Calcium Carbonate Production and Use in Lower Carbon Footprint Cement (175.39 KB)	Calcify, LLC	Fairfield, CT	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-08-29	Developing & Investigating Subsurface Storage Potential And Technical Challenges for Hydrogen (DISSPATCH H2) (243.85 KB)	Prime: GTI Energy Subs: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, University of Oklahoma	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-08-23	Induction Furnace Melting Laboratory (132.63 KB)	National Energy Technology Laboratory	Albany, OR	FECM/RIC/MEM/Materials Characterization Team
N	2023-08-23	Roughrider Carbon Storage Hub (148.04 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota EERC Subs: ONEOK, NESET Consulting Services	Multiple sites, Multiple states	Multiple sites, Multiple states
N	2023-08-23	Wyoming CarbonSAFE: Accelerating CCUS Commercialization and Deployment at Dry Fork Power Station and the Wyoming Integrated Test (433.33 KB)	Prime: University of Wyoming Subs: Resolute Engineering, 4D Acquisition and Consulting	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-08-23	Lower Cost, CO2 Free, H2 Production via CH4 Pyrolysis in Molten Tin (163.05 KB)	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Cambridge, MA	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-08-22	Converting CO2 and Alkaline Solid Wastes into Carbon-Negative Supplementary Cementitious Materials for Co-decarbonization of Mul (191.82 KB)	Prime: University of Missouri - Rolla Subs: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Rolla, MO, Livermore, CA	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal & Conversion
N	2023-08-22	Optimizing Alabama's CO2 Storage in Shelby County (OASIS) (152.3 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board Subs: ARI; AAMU; Auburn Univ; CRI; OK St Univ	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-08-22	Fully Electric Powered, Hydraulic Assisted, Compact Track Loader (214.98 KB)	Prime: University of Minnesota Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
N	2023-08-22	GaN-Enabled Dual Multilevel Inverter Integrated Electric Drive System (209.2 KB)	Prime: General Motors, LLC Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2023-08-22	Charged by Public Power - Community Voices & Community Choice (206.26 KB)	Prime: Marin Clean Energy Subs: None	San Rafael, CA	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS