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Approved Categorical Exclusions

BIL	Date	Title	Recipient Name	Location Sort descending	DOE NETL Sponsor
N	2023-05-15	Low-Cost and Scalable Second Use Battery Demonstration in Central California for Equitable Domestic Manufacturing and Job Growth (213 KB)	Prime: Smartville, Inc. Sub: Wellhead Electric	Multiple sites, CA	FECM/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-08-11	South San Joaquin Valley Zero Emissions Vehicle Talent Pipeline (200.79 KB)	Prime: Kern Community College District Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CA	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-07-24	V4AMERICA: Vehicles for Affordable Mobility, Reliable Infrastructure, and Clean Air (215.31 KB)	Prime: California Mobility Center Subs: MultiplePrime: California Mobility Center Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CA	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
Y	2024-04-03	The Microgrid Batteries for Rural Emergency Services project (171.34 KB)	Prime: Colorado Energy Office Sub: United Power, Inc	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-03-25	Colorado’s Multi-Network Resilience Plan for Electrified Transportation (592.39 KB)	Prime: Colorado State University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CO	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility & Workforce Assistance
Y	2024-05-03	Advanced vegetation management system and drone inspections (164.41 KB)	Colorado Energy Office Subs: Empire Electric Association, Inc	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
Y	2024-04-01	Poudre Valley Rural Electric Assocation Microgrid Project (179.09 KB)	Prime: Colorado Energy Office Sub: Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-05-10	CYME Distribution Grid Modeling and Monitoring in Northern Colorado (166.73 KB)	Prime: Colorado Energy Office; Sub: Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
Y	2024-04-03	SMPA critical facility microgrid project (165.11 KB)	Prime: Colorado Energy Office Sub: San Miguel Power Association	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
N	2024-02-29	Coupled Multi-Scale Modeling and Diagnostics for Lithium-Sulfur Battery Design (205.17 KB)	Prime: Colorado School of Mines Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CO	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
N	2023-08-10	Colorado Clean Mobility Strategic Planning (200.81 KB)	Prime: CALSTART Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CO	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
Y	2023-11-20	Bipartisan Infrastructure Law State Manufacturing Leadership Program (201.3 KB)	Prime: Connecticut Department of Economic & Community Development Subs: Numerous	Multiple sites, CT	EE/HQ/MESC-10
N	2023-08-03	Advancing Equitable Access to EVs, Infrastructure, and Jobs in Underserved Communities in Georgia (200.92 KB)	Prime: Southern Aliance for Clean Energy Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, GA	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
Y	2024-04-16	Integrating Resilience Strategies for ZEV Infrastructure (590.9 KB)	Prime: Hawaii State Energy Office Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, HI	EERE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration
Y	2024-03-27	Utility Solar Grid Forming Technology (179.6 KB)	Prime: Hawaii State Energy Office Sub: Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative	Multiple sites, HI	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2024-03-29	Demonstration of Rapid Deployment of Overhead Monitoring Sensors in Combination with Weather-Based Dynamic Line Ratings System.. (194.81 KB)	Prime: Pitch Aeronautics Sub: Idaho Power, Idaho National Laboratory	Multiple sites, ID	OE/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2024-03-29	2MC: Midwest Center for Microgrid Cybersecurity DE-CR0000042_Noll (190.75 KB)	Prime: Illinois Institute of Technology Subs: University of Illinois - Chicago, Commonwealth Edison Company, Argonne National Laboratory	Multiple sites, IL	CESER/TDC/EDS/R&D
Y	2023-11-14	Illinois Basin Carbon Ore, Rare Earth, and Critical Minerals (IB-CORE-CM) (157.96 KB)	University of Illinois	Multiple sites, IL	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
Y	2023-11-20	Michigan’s Industry 4.0 Signature Initiative: Supporting SMMs with Energy Saving Implementation Grants (200.92 KB)	Prime: Michigan Economic Development Corporation Subs: Numerous	Multiple sites, MI	EE/HQ/MESC-10
Y	2024-03-21	Scaled Deployment of High-Performance, Resource-Efficient Vacuum Insulated Glass for Building Energy Conservation Retrofits (212.29 KB)	Prime: LuxWall, Inc. Sub: LIFT	Multiple sites, MI	EE/MESC-10
N	2023-07-17	Michigan’s Vehicle Technology Transition Impact Project (MiVTTP) (201.33 KB)	Prime: University of Michigan Sub: Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities Prime: University of Michigan Sub: Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities	Multiple sites, MI	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2023-01-13	Oakland U Cybersecurity Center (165.14 KB)	Prime: Automation Alley Subs: Oakland University	Multiple Sites, Michigan	FECM/TDC/EDS/R&D Team
N	2023-07-17	Organizing and supporting under-served communities to design, implement, and use EV charging infrastructure (215.78 KB)	Prime: American Lung Association/Minnesota Clean Cities Coalition Sub: City of St. Paul, MNPrime: American Lung Association/Minnesota Clean Cities Coalition Sub: City of St. Paul, MN	Multiple sites, MN	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
Y	2024-03-04	Rural Modernization Program (158.27 KB)	Union Electric Company	Multiple sites, MO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2024-03-06	Strategic Distribution System Modernization for Resilience and Wildfire Safety (206.74 KB)	Missoula Electric Cooperative	Multiple sites, MT	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2023-04-27	Coal Basin Methane Project (191.75 KB)	Prime: Community Office for Resource Efficiency Subs: Delta Brick & Climate Co; Coal Basin Pitkin County, CO; Bowie #1 Mine	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
Y	2024-02-06	Resiliency Enhancement Fire mitigation and Operation Risk Management (147.58 KB)	Prime: PacifiCorp Sub: University of Utah, Crater Lake Electric JATC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2024-02-29	Accelerating Curbside EV Charging in Justice40 Communities (216.46 KB)	Prime: It's Electric Incorporated Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility and Workforce Assistance
N	2023-08-30	Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP) (216.32 KB)	Forth	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-10-22	Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (216.62 KB)	Prime: VA Dept of Energy; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-04-02	Visual-Enhanced Cooperative Traffic Operations (VECTOR) System (207.73 KB)	Prime: University of South Florida Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
Y	2023-10-26	Bluebonnet Sequestration Project (637.9 KB)	Prime: Bluebonnet Sequestration Hub LLC Sub: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2024-03-15	Polk Carbon Storage Complex (280.89 KB)	Prime: Tampa Electric Company Subs: Advanced Resources International	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2023-05-30	Large-Scale Demonstration of Domestic Manufacturing of Low-Cost and Low-Environmental Impact Battery-grade Lithium Hydroxide (210.29 KB)	Prime: American Battery Technology Company Subs: DuPont Development Center, Argonne National Laboratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	N/A
N	2023-07-24	High Energy-Efficient Hybrid Excavator Powered by Hydrogen Combustion Engine (208.56 KB)	Prime: Purdue University Subs: MultiplePrime: Purdue University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
N	2023-03-07	Mafic Rock Mapping and Analysis for Carbon Mineralizaion (206.8 KB)	Prime: University of Texas - Austin Subs: Columbia University - Lamont	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-03-07	Converting CO2 and Alkaline Solid Wastes to Carbon-Negative Alternative Cement (137.38 KB)	Prime: Washington University Subs: Missouri University Sci & Tech, GTI Energy	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal & Conversion Team
Y	2024-02-07	The Midwest Nuclear Regional Direct Air Capture Hub (MINDAC) (217.71 KB)	Prime: Northwestern University; Sub: Global Thermostat Operations, Total Energies, 3M, Siemens, Argonne National Laboratory, Avnos, Constellation, Energy Capital Ventures	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-05-26	Southeast Regional CO2 Utilization & Storage Acceleration Partnership-SECARB USA (171.33 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board (SSEB) Subs: Virginia Tech	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-07-07	Consortium to Assess Northern Appalachia Resource Yield (CANARY) of CORE-CM for Advanced Materials (164.8 KB)	Prime: Penn State University Subs: Rosebud Mining	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-10-22	Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (217.18 KB)	Prime: VA Dept of Energy; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
Y	2023-10-31	Red Rocks DAC Hub (134.22 KB)	Prime: Fervo Energy Sub: AirMyne; Utah Geological Survey (UGS); University of Utah Energy and Geoscience Institute (EGI); Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2024-04-15	Physics-Aware and AI-Enabled Automated Vulnerability Discovery and Patching (179.2 KB)	Prime: Georgia Tech Subs: National Renewable Energy Lab, Fortiphyd Logic, Idaho National Laboratory, NRECA, University of Illinois	Multiple sites, Multiple states	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research&Development
N	2023-05-31	Rural Reimagined: Building an EV Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives (216.72 KB)	Prime: Tennessee Technological University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EECM/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-03-07	Negative-Emissions Enabled DAC with Coupled Electro-Production of Hydrogen (178.81 KB)	Prime: University of Kentucky Subs: EPRI, ALL4, Nexant ECA, E.W. Brown Generating Station	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal & Conversion Team
N	2024-02-07	Community Lighthouse Solar and Energy Storage Resilience (165.68 KB)	Prime: Together New Orleans; Sub: Together Lousiana, 127 Energy; Solar Alternatives; Strategen Consulting	Multiple sites, Multiple states	OE/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2024-02-29	Leveraging Low-Income Electricity Discounts to Unlock Equity at Public EV Charging (202.75 KB)	Prime: GRID Alternatives Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM
N	2023-05-30	Williston Basin CORE-CM Initiative (171.46 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota EERC Subs: Pacific Northwest National Lab, Ames Lab, Montana Tech University, North Dakota State University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-07-10	The Marcellus Methane Monitoring (M3) Project: Multi-scale Measurement and Reconciliation of Methane Emissions in the Marcellus (253.62 KB)	Prime: University of Texas-Austin Subs: Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines, Chesapeake Energy, EQT	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
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