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Approved Categorical Exclusions

Date Sort ascending	Title	Recipient Name	Location	DOE NETL Sponsor
2024-04-29	A Clean and Affordable Low-Temperature Thermal Method to Preprocess the End of Life Lithium-Ion Batteries from Consumer Devices (601.63 KB)	Prime: Reaction Engineering International Subs: Several	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
2024-04-29	Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (608.92 KB)	Prime: Holiday Inn Express Richmond; Subs: None	Richmond, VA	EERE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration
2024-04-29	Development of a High Efficiency Low Emissions Heavy Duty Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (601.14 KB)	Prime: Cummins Technical Center Subs: Several	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
2024-04-25	Front-End Engineering & Design (FEED) for Production of Critical Minerals (CM) (198.06 KB)	Prime: Tetra-Tech Inc Subs: Mosser Resource Consulting, Nexus Geo LLC, Novex LLC, Robindale Energy Resources LLC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/RS/MineralsSustainability
2024-04-25	Grid Visibility Program (GVP): Unlocking System-Wide Data to Build a More Resilient and Equitable Grid (169.18 KB)	Prime: Duquesne Light Company Subs: None	Pittsburgh, PA	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
2024-04-24	Building a Modern Intelligent Distributed BESS for Resiliency in Nothern New Mexico (157.21 KB)	Prime: Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc. Subs: Microgrid Systems Laboratory, Camus Energy Inc	Multiple, NM	GDO/TDC/EDS/D&D
2024-04-24	Three-Part Wildfire Damage Mitigation/Vegetation Management (135.13 KB)	Prime: Mora-San Miguel Electric Cooperative Subs: None	Multiple Sites, New Mexico	GDO/TDC/EDS/D&D
2024-04-23	Central Appalachian Basin for CO2NNECTION Intermodal Transport Hub (139.63 KB)	Prime: Battelle Memorial Institute Subs: TRC Environmental Corp	Columbus, OH; Mechanicsburg, PA	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
2024-04-23	Safeguarding Amines from Oxidation by Enabling Technologies (134.62 KB)	Prime: University of Texas at Austin Subs: Honeywell UOP, Technology Centre Mongstad	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
2024-04-23	NETL Off-Site Geophysical and Sampling Operations (207.33 KB)	Prime: National Energy Technology Laboratory	South Park Township,PA	FE/RIC/GES/Geo-Analysis & Mon Team
2024-04-23	Red Hills CO2 Storage Hub Feasibility Study (303.19 KB)	Prime: Trifecta Renewable Solutions Subs: University of North Dakota - EERC, Mississippi State University - NSPARC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Large-Scale Storage
2024-04-19	MORGANTOWN AV B39-104/415 RENOVATION (192.6 KB)	Prime: NETL - Morgantown	Morgantown, WV	FECM/LOC/IT/Infrastructure Ops & Eng
2024-04-18	Deploying Hybrid Quantum/Classical Communication Systems for Smart Grid Data Protection (163.44 KB)	Prime: Stony Brook University Sub: Brookhaven National Laboratory	Multiple, NY	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
2024-04-18	B1 East Main Stairs Replacement (167.44 KB)	Prime: Lee Jensen	Albany, OR	LOC/FO/Facility Planning & Engineering
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
2024-04-18	Cyber Attack Detection and Accommodation (ADA) Technology Demonstration (Tasks One and Two) (179.88 KB)	Prime: GE Research Subs: None	Niskayuna, NY	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
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
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
2024-04-18	Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (610.3 KB)	Prime: KM Hotels Candlewood Suites Richmond - West Broad Subs: None	Richmond, VA	EERE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration
2024-04-18	Expanding Consumer Participation in Consumer Electronics Battery Recycling Programs (590.05 KB)	Prime: ERI Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
2024-04-18	ZEEBRA: Zoos Educating on Electronics and Battery Recycling Awareness (599.88 KB)	Prime: Houston Zoo, Inc. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
2024-04-18	CollectED (590.35 KB)	Prime: Macalester College Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
2024-04-18	EVITP EVSE Service Advisor Pre-Apprenticeship Program (602.69 KB)	Prime: ICF Incorporated, L.L.C. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/F&WA
2024-04-17	Strengthen Generation and Storage Communications Connectivity to the Grid via UUDEX (179.12 KB)	GE Research Subs: PNNL, Midcontinent Independent System Operator	Multiple sites, Multiple states	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
2024-04-17	Modernization of existing fiber and copper communication cabling at Pittsburgh (205.44 KB)	Prime: NETL - Pittsburgh Subs: None	Pittsburgh, PA	FECM/LOC/IT/Infrastructure Ops & Eng
2024-04-17	Hardware-Accelerated cyber Security at the Edge (HASE) (164.83 KB)	Prime: Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Subs: Ameren, Clemson University, Sygnia	Multiple sites, Multiple states	Multiple sites, Multiple states
2024-04-17	Secure Telecom ARchitecture for Trusted and Resilient Electric Comm. (STAR TREC) (171.65 KB)	Prime:Electric Power Research Institute Subs: Anterix, George Mason University, Southern Company Services Inc, Virginia Tech	Multiple sites, Multiple states	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
2024-04-16	Probabilistic Estimation of Seismic Response Using Physics-Informed Recurrent Neural Networks (111.93 KB)	Prime: Global Technology Connection; Subs: Idaho National Laboratory, Georgia Tech	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation & Methane Mitigation Technologies
2024-04-16	Development, Verification, Certification, and Deployment of the Integrated Shredding and Electrolyte Removal System for Consumer (600.62 KB)	Prime: Expost Technology Inc. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
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
2024-04-16	Realizing Equity and Electrification for Fleets (‘Project REEF’) (605.97 KB)	Prime: Mitra EV, Inc. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration
2024-04-15	Renewable Energy and Vehicle Integration for a Vibrant Energy Future (REVIVE) (170.48 KB)	Prime: Corvias Military Living Subs: GM Defense	Fort Riley, KS	OE/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
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
2024-04-15	GRIDLOGIC: Hardware/Software Codesign for Deep Grid Visibility and Security (179.96 KB)	Prime: Georgia Institute of Technology; Subs: None	Atlanta, GA	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
2024-04-15	CPN Electrical Undergrounding Project 1 (170.01 KB)	Prime: Citizens of the Potawtomi Nation Subs: None	Shawnee, OK	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-04-15	Chalkyitsik Grid Resilience (180.18 KB)	Prime: Chalkyitsik Village Counsel Subs: None	Chalkyitsik, AK	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-04-11	Red Hills CO2 Storage Hub Feasibility Study (297.51 KB)	Prime: Trifecta Renewable Solutions Subs: University of North Dakota - EERC, Mississippi State University - NSPARC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Large-Scale Storage
2024-04-09	York Electric - National Park Burial (241.61 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: York Electric Cooperative, Inc	York County, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
2024-04-09	York Electric - State Park (231.37 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: York Electric Cooperative, Inc	York County, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
2024-04-09	Chemical Stimulation Concepts for the FORGE EGS Reservoir Using an in-Situ Generation (133.24 KB)	Prime:National Renewable Energy Laboratory Subs: BHET, Colorado School of Mines, Thermochem Inc	Multiple,MULTI	EERE/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation & Methane Mitigation Technologies
2024-04-09	A Novel Linear Sensing Array and Machine Learning Approach for Determining Geothermal Heat Sweep Efficiency (105.51 KB)	Prime: Sandia National Laboratory Subs: LANL, New Mexico Tech, PNNL, U. of Texas El Paso	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation & Methane Mitigation Technologies
2024-04-08	Incubating Next Generation Clean Energy Scientists and Engineers Through Minority-Scholar Exchange and In-Situ Hydrogen Producti (190.42 KB)	Prime: Texas Tech University Subs: Texas A&M University, University of Buffalo, Howard University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/ICM
2024-04-05	River Parish Sequestration Project (420.79 KB)	Prime: River Parish Sequestration Sub: Louisiana State University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
2024-04-05	Pastoria Energy Facility NGCC Carbon Capture System FEED Study (175.02 KB)	Prime: Calpine Corporation Subs: Electricore, Black and Veatch, Sargent and Lundy, Honeywell UOP, Nooter Eriksen, GE Vernova, University of California Davis, Calpine Corporation	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
2024-04-05	Carbon SAFE phase II activities related to offshore storage of CO2 (208.71 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board Subs: Natural Resources Worldwide	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
2024-04-04	The Southwest CCUS Training and Research Partnership (CCUS-STRP) (184.04 KB)	Prime: New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Sub: Los Alamos National Laboratory	Multiple sites, NM	FECM/TDC/CM/ICM
2024-04-04	MultiCare Mary Bridge Hospital Electrical Infrastructure (157.54 KB)	MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital	Tacoma, WA	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
2024-04-04	Metallography Laboratory (170.16 KB)	NETL RIC-MEM	Albany, OR	FECM/RIC/MEM/Materials Characterization Team
2024-04-04	Converting Overhead Crossings to Underground Across Federal and State Highways (173.16 KB)	North Dakota Industrial Commission Subs: Capital Electric Cooperative	Multiple sites, ND	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-04-03	BEC - Ravenel & Stono Self-Healing - Grid Resiliency Project (202.8 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: Berkeley Electric Cooperative	Multiple sites, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT