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Approved Categorical Exclusions

BIL	Date	Title	Recipient Name	Location Sort descending	DOE NETL Sponsor
N	2023-08-11	Expanding Regional EVSE Access with Tribal Nations Based on Community Priorities (217 KB)	Prime: Native Sun Community Power Development and Member, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/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
N	2024-02-29	Engineering Scale Testing of A High-Performance Solvent for Natural Gas Combined Cycle (NGCC) Flue Gas Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Capt (165.18 KB)	Prime: Susteon Inc Subs: National Carbon Capture Center; Trimeric Corp; Amines and Plasticizers; EI Group; The Equity Paradigm	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
N	2023-05-12	Programmatic Collaboration and Coordination with State Energy Regulators (OE) (167.84 KB)	Prime: National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Subs: RMI	Multiple sites, Multiple states	Multiple sites, Multiple states
N	2023-06-26	San Francisco and Bay Area Regional Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electrification Roadmap (201.15 KB)	Prime: Rocky Mountain Institute Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-10-17	Recovery of Carbonaceous Materials and Extraction of Rare Earth Elements from Fine Coal Waste (158.12 KB)	Prime: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VT) Sub: CONSOL Energy, Inc.	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Minerals Sustainability
N	2024-02-13	Fluorinated Glyme Solvents to Extend Lithium-Sulfur Battery Life (205.87 KB)	Prime: Navitas Advanced Solutions Group LLC Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
N	2023-07-07	Development and manufacturing of scalable Multifunctional Energy Storage Composites (MESC) for automotive vehicles (204.26 KB)	Prime: Acellent Technologies, Inc. Subs: TPI Composites, Stanford UniversityPrime: Acellent Technologies, Inc. Subs: TPI Composites, Stanford University	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2024-04-18	DISCOVER: Digital Twin for Security and Code Verification (171.88 KB)	Prime:New York University Subs: The U. of Illinois, The Penn State U., Narf Industries, Con. Edison	Multiple sites, Multiple states	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
N	2022-12-09	Hydrogen Production from High-Volume Organic Construction and Demolition Wastes (200.16 KB)	Prime: EERC, UND Subs: Simonpietri Enterprises LLC, Washington State University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TCD/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
N	2023-09-27	Consortium to Assess Northern Appalachia Resource Yield (CANARY) of CORE-CM for Advanced Materials (256.21 KB)	Prime: Penn State University Subs: Colorado School of Mines, University of Kentucky, American Resources Corporation, Materia USA, Tetra Tech Inc., Texas Mineral Resources Corp., USA Rare Earth, Virginia Tech	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
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	2024-02-26	A Coupled Experimental and Mechanistic Modeling Approach to Virtual Prototyping Lithium-Sulfur Batteries (201.41 KB)	Prime: University of South Carolina Subs: University of Cincinnati, Ohio University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
N	2024-03-10	Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP) (216.43 KB)	Prime: Forth Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-02-17	Net-Zero Lime Kiln and Carbon Removal Facility (179.81 KB)	Prime: Electricore Subs: Carmeuse Lime	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
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	2023-10-17	TRACER: Electrochemical Removal of Carbon Dioxide from Oceanwater (170.73 KB)	Prime: University of California Davis Sub: University of California Los Angeles, University of California Santa Barbara, University of Rhode Island, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2024-05-07	Near-zero Carbon Direct Iron Production from Industrial Waste using Chemical Looping (142.28 KB)	University of Kentucky Subs: All4 Inc, Siemens Engery, Inc	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
N	2024-03-29	Real-Time Robust Adaptive Traffic Light System and Reservoir Engineering with Machine- Learning-Based Seismicity Forecasting and (148.14 KB)	Prime: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Sub: University of California-Berkeley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation & Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-03-30	Programmatic Collaboration and Coordination with State Energy Regulators (181.53 KB)	Prime: National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Subs: National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA), Energy and Environmental Economics, Inc. (E3)	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
N	2023-08-11	Charging Infrastructure Interconnection Simplification Resource (CIISR): A National Effort to Streamline the Grid Interconnect.. (202.6 KB)	Prime: Electric Power Research Institute Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-12-07	Rural Reimagined: Building an EV Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia (216.7 KB)	Prime: Tennessee Technological University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-02-26	Clean Cities Midwest Expansion (201.47 KB)	Prime: Metropolitan Energy Center Subs: Multple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-05-15	Regional-Scale Showcase of An Integrated Methane Sensing Network in the Anadarko Basin (AIMNet) (195.06 KB)	Prime: University of Oklahoma Subs: Univ. of Oklahoma field site, Pennsylvania State University, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2024-03-10	Co-E3T: Energy-Efficient and Equitable Transit Through User-Centric Hardware and Software Codevelopment and Community Co-design (210.71 KB)	Prime: The University of Alabama Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-01-23	CyberCARE: Northeast University Cybersecurity Center for Advanced and Resilient Energy Delivery (198.77 KB)	Prime: University of Connecticut Sub: University of Rhode Island; University of Massachusetts-Lowell; University of Vermont; New York University; Central Connecticut State University; National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Gridmetrics; Raytheon; EverSource	Multiple sites, Multiple states	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research and Development
N	2024-02-29	Long-Life Lithium-Sulfur Batteries for Future EVs (204.99 KB)	Prime: Lyten Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
N	2024-05-07	High Performance Solvent for NGCC Flue Gas CO2 Capture (146.36 KB)	Prime: Susteon; Sub: PDEU, Amines & Plasticizers Ltd	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
N	2024-03-29	Cutting-edge application of machine learning, geomechanics, and seismology (111.44 KB)	Prime: University of Utah Subs: University of California Berkeley	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation & Methane Mitigation Technologies
Y	2024-04-18	Demonstrating the technoeconomic viability of automated characterization and sorting of batteries within E-waste (605.48 KB)	Prime: AMP Robotics Corp Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
N	2022-12-16	Powder River Basin CORE-CM: Advancing Strategies for Carbon Ore, Rare Earth Element, and Critical Mineral Resource Development i (177.22 KB)	Prime: University of Wyoming Subs: Battelle Memorial Institute, BSI, Campbell County, Energy Capital Economic Development, Gillette College, Los Alamos National Laboratory, MBMG	Multiple sites, multiple states	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-08-14	Mitchell CarbonSAFE Phase II (146.3 KB)	Prime: University of Illinois Subs: Heidelberg Cement AG, Projeo Corporation, Indiana Geological and Water Survey, Trimeric Corporation, Illinois State University, Gnarly Tree Sustainability Institute	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2024-02-26	Reducing Energy and Emissions of Primary Magnesium Metal Production via Continuous Aluminothermic Reduction of Magnesium Ore (204.62 KB)	Prime: Big Blue Technologies; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
N	2023-05-15	On-board Reformation Device for Methane Abatement from Gas Engines (178.25 KB)	Prime: Argonne National Laboratory Subs: University of Central Florida, Nexceris	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
Y	2023-06-30	Second-Life Battery Solar & Storage Facility Demonstration Enabled by Advanced State of Health Tracking (215.3 KB)	Prime: RePurpose Energy Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility and Workforce Assistance
N	2024-03-10	AI-Powered Autonomy-Aware Neighborhood Mobility Zones: Equitable Solutions and Business Models for Revamping Transportation (211.4 KB)	Prime: Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-02-21	Desalinated Produced Water as Irrigation Source for Non-Consumptive Agriculture and Adjacencies for Ammonia Mining and Carbon Se (201.04 KB)	Prime: Aris Water Solutions Sub: Texas A&M University, New Mexico State University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2024-01-23	CyDERMS: Center for Cybersecurity & Resiliency of DERs and Microgrids-integrated Distribution Systems (171.62 KB)	Prime: Iowa State University Sub: Argonne National Laboratory; General Electric ; Michigan Technological University; National Renewable Energy Laboratory; University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne; University of Minnesota	Multiple sites, Multiple states	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research and Development
Y	2024-05-07	Strengthening Transit Bus Charging Resilience: A Resilience Plan for New Jersey’s Transit Electrification Transition (593.6 KB)	Prime: University at Buffalo, SUNY; Subs: Several	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/F&WA
Y	2024-04-18	Integrated Automated Sorting and Battery Neutralization to Reduce End-of-Life Logistics Costs for Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling (604.17 KB)	Prime: Li Industries, Inc. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
N	2023-10-31	Supporting Communities and Industry for Mid-Atlantic Offshore Carbon Storage Hub (257.1 KB)	Prime: Battelle Memorial Institute Subs: Aker; CarbonVert; Holcim; Columbia University Lamont-Doherty; Maryland Geological Survey; Rutgers; TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company; TRC Environmental Corporation	Multiple sites, multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-12-08	Western Smart Regional Electric Vehicles Adoption and Infrastructure at Scale (212.36 KB)	Prime: PacifiCorp; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-02-26	Next Generation Advanced Electrolyte Systems for Radical Cost-Reduction of Seawater and Brine-Derived Magnesium Metal (205.8 KB)	Prime: Magrathea Metals Inc.; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
N	2024-02-21	Bench-Scale Test of a PEI-Monolith CO2 Capture Process for NGCC Point Sources (206.86 KB)	Prime: CORMETECH, Inc. Subs: Martek, Nooter/Eriksen	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
Y	2023-12-07	Ankeron Carbon Management Hub (171.1 KB)	Prime: Rocky Mountain Institute Subs: Heirloom Carbon Technologies, Washington State University, Pacific Northwest National Lab, Sustera Inc., AES Clean Energy, Blue Planet, Carbix hf., LanzaTech, Removr, Twelve, WA DNR	Multiple sites, multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2024-02-26	ChargeWest™@Scale: Revolutionizing Transportation in the Intermountain West (202.04 KB)	Prime: Utah Clean Cities; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-05-15	Filer City BiCRS Net-Negative Study (134.96 KB)	Prime: CMS Enterprises, Subs: Sargent & Lundy, ION Clean Energy, TES Filer City	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2024-03-10	Improving Accessibility and Efficiency of Public Transportation via Optimal Integration with Shared Autonomous Electric Vehicles (212.9 KB)	Prime: Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-02-28	Filer City BiCRS Net-Negative Study (141.88 KB)	Prime: CMS Enterprises Subs: Sargent & Lundy, ION Clean Energy, TES Filer City	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2023-08-30	Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP) (216.32 KB)	Forth	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS