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Approved Categorical Exclusions

BIL	Date Sort ascending	Title	Recipient Name	Location	DOE NETL Sponsor
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	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
N	2024-02-07	Developing Methane Emissions Inventories by Fusing Airborne, Satellite, and Modeled Assessments: Comprehensive Surveys of the... (164.77 KB)	"Prime: Kairos Aerospace Sub: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory"	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2024-02-06	Anadarko Basin Carbon Management Hub (164.04 KB)	Prime: Oklahoma State University; Sub: University of Oklahoma	Stillwater, OK;Norman, OK	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2024-02-06	Smart Grid Deployment to support Rural-Focused Resiliency at a Small-Scale Electric Co-Op Project (148.85 KB)	Surry-Yadkin EMC	Multiple sites, NC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
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
N	2024-02-05	Advancing Rare Earth Element Recovery from Coal Refuse Streams: An Ionic Liquid-Assisted Process Coupled with Molecular Dynamics (139.94 KB)	University of Kentucky	Lexington, KY	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2024-02-05	Engineering Highly-Scalable and Efficient Sorption Materials for Direct Air Capture - a Visiting Scholars Program (147.14 KB)	Prime: New Mexico Tech Sub: University of Wyoming	Socorro, NM; Laramie, WY	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2024-02-02	T-40 Demolition (178.06 KB)	National Energy Technology Laboratory	Morgantown, WV	FECM/LOC/FO/Maintenance, Operations & Sustainability
N	2024-02-02	Maysville High-Efficiency Heat Pump Compressor Manufacturing (206.78 KB)	Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.	Maysville, KY	MESC
Y	2024-02-01	The Future Grid Project (183.14 KB)	National Grid USA	Multiple sites, Multiple states	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2024-02-01	C-PERTT: A Full-Scale Oil Well Cyber Research Facility to Protect Critical Energy Infrastructure (165.44 KB)	Prime: Louisiana State University Sub: Radiance Technologies	Baton Rouge, LA	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research and Development
N	2024-02-01	Membrane Hybrid Process for Deep Decarbonization of Industry (134.32 KB)	Prime: Membrane Technology and Research, Inc. Sub: Argos USA; TDA Research; Sargent & Lundy; Trimeric Corporation	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
N	2024-02-01	Two Project Concepts on Skills Matching for an Equitable Energy Transition (164.51 KB)	Prime: Resources for the Future Sub: Web Tool Developer	Washington, DC; Pensacola, FL	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2024-02-01	Honeywell HFO-1234yf Process Expansion (203.36 KB)	Honeywell International, Inc	Geismar, LA	MESC
N	2024-01-31	Model Regional Operations Center to Enhance the Cyber Security of the US Electricity Sector (1.15 MB)	Prime: Auburn University Sub: Oak Ridge National Laboratory	Auburn, AL; Oak Ridge, TN	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research and Development
Y	2024-01-30	Chevron Western Regional Direct Air Capture Hub (140.56 KB)	Prime: Chevron Subs: 280 Earth; Avnos; Sustaera; University of CA Davis; CA State University Bakersfield; Electricore; Wood Programs; Wood Group	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2024-01-29	Engineering-Scale Testing of Transformational Membrane Technology for CO2 Capture from Natural Gas Combined Cycle (NGCC) Flue Ga (171.31 KB)	Prime: The Ohio State University Sub: Zenith Purification LLC; Wyoming Integrated Test Center; Trimeric	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
N	2024-01-29	Design and Testing of Transformational Membrane Technology for CO2 Capture from Cement Gas (171.43 KB)	Prime: The Ohio State University Sub: GTI Energy; Zenith Purification LLC; Holcim (US) Inc; Trimeric	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
N	2024-01-29	The role of CO2 conversion in the clean energy transition: social, economic, and technological opportunities and challenges (169 KB)	Prime: University of Wyoming Sub: New Mexico State University	Laramie, WY, Las Cruces, NM	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
Y	2024-01-29	Project Leapfrog: Foundational AMI and Grid Edge Computing Technology Deployment in the Lake Tahoe Area of California (179.42 KB)	Prime: Liberty/CalPeco Sub: Itron	Lake Tahoe, CA	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2024-01-29	Development of mining engineering education curriculum at Tennessee State University to prepare a workforce for critical mineral (148.61 KB)	Tennessee State University	Nashville, TN	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2024-01-26	Integrated Digitally networked Enterprise Accelerator Laboratory (IDEAL) Testbed for Clean Energy and Grid Modernization (208.22 KB)	New Mexico State University	Las Cruces, NM	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research and Development
N	2024-01-26	Prospective Fossil Asset Transition for Alaska’s Legacy Pipeline for Distribution of Liquid Hydrogen-Carriers (163.36 KB)	University of Alaska Fairbanks	Fairbanks, AK	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
Y	2024-01-25	Beyond AMI to True Grid Intelligence with Distributed Automation (205.61 KB)	Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation (AVECC)	Multiple Sites, AR	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2024-01-25	Expanding Distribution System Visibility and the Ability to Dispatch Distributed Energy Resources (163.04 KB)	Los Angeles Department of Water and Power	Los Angeles, CA	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2024-01-25	Application of Engineering Scale UKy CO2 Capture to Glass Production Facility (141.52 KB)	Prime: University of Kentucky Sub: ALL4; Koch Modular Process Systems; Trimeric; Vitro	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
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	2024-01-23	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
N	2024-01-23	Cuyahoga County Utility Microgrid Design Project (156.92 KB)	Cuyahoga County	Los Angeles, CA	FECM/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2024-01-22	B-64 and B-92 AFFF Fire Suppression System Replacement (177.82 KB)	TBD	Pittsburgh, PA	FECM/LOC/FO/Facility Planning and Engineering
N	2024-01-22	University of Nevada, Reno - Lithium Characterization Analysis and Testing (Li-CAT) (205.81 KB)	Prime: University of Nevada - Reno Sub: None	Reno, NV	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
N	2024-01-21	Integrated Three-Level GAN Inverter and PMSYNRM Motor for Electric Passenger Vehicles and Medium/Heavy Duty Trucks (GANIN_PMSYNR (207.8 KB)	Prime: University of Tennessee Sub: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2024-01-19	Engineering-scale Demonstration of Transformational Solvent on NGCC Flue Gas (141.87 KB)	Prime: ION Clean Energy; Sub: Colorado State University, Storworks	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
N	2024-01-19	Testing and Developing Ionic Liquids for Integrated Leaching, Extraction, Separation and Refinement of Rare Earth Elements from (219.03 KB)	Georgia Tech	Atlanta, GA	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2024-01-19	The Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (216.33 KB)	Prime: Virginia Department of Energy Subs: Multiple	Multiple, MD	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-01-19	The Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (216.29 KB)	Prime: Virginia Department of Energy Sub: Lansdowne Woods Condominium	Leesburg, VA	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-01-19	The Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership: An Electrification Ecosystem of Intermodal Leadership and Intercity Travel (216.35 KB)	Prime: Virginia Department of Energy Sub: Hotel 280 Harper Drive	Beckley, WV	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-01-19	EV Market Stimulation in Divested Economies (217.3 KB)	Prime: Lazer Logistics Subs: None	Independence, MO	FECM/TDC/EEM/Facility and Workforce Assistance
Y	2024-01-18	Snohomish County PUD’s Secure Modern Automated and Reliable Technology Project SnoSMART Project (164.44 KB)	Snohomish County Public Utility Department	Multiple Sites, WA	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2024-01-17	Produced Water Consortium for Ultralight Composite (PWC-ULWC) Manufacturing by Accelerated Carbon Mineralization (164.6 KB)	Prime: PVT Clean Energy LLC Sub: Sustainable Product Development Lab; Columbia University; Stevens Institute of Technology	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2024-01-13	Millcreek Battery Project (208.1 KB)	Prime: Bryan Dial City of St. George Sub: None	St. George, UT	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2024-01-13	A Secure and Resilient Interoperable SCM Control System Architecture for Electric Vehicle's-at-Scale (214.23 KB)	Prime: Liberas. Inc. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2024-01-12	Corrosion Mitigation Pre-Treatments for Pipelines with Applied Coatings (180.01 KB)	DNV Global USA	Multiple sites, multiple states	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation & Methane Mitigation Technologies
Y	2024-01-12	Minnesota Power HVDC Terminal Expansion Capability (HTEC) Project (222.42 KB)	ALLETE, Inc. (Minnesota Power)	Duluth, MN St. Louis County, MN Oliver County, ND	FECM/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2024-01-12	Distribution Automation Deployment in Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma (164.47 KB)	Empire District Electric Company	Multiple sites, Multiple states	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2024-01-09	Bluebonnet Sequestration Project (1.37 MB)	Prime: Bluebonnet Sequestration Hub LLC Sub: Seitel; Xcalibur; Aquageoframeworks; Galileo; Arcadis; Acutech; OLI; Arista; Oxy Low Carbon Ventures; Aubudon; Dawson Offices; University of Texas; Pacific Northwest National Laoratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2024-01-05	Magnolia Sequestration Project (285.24 KB)	Prime: Magnolia Sequestration Hub, LLC Subs: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin, Seitel, SWCA Environmental Consultants, Gulf Interstate, Aqua Geo Frameworks	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2024-01-03	Four Corners Carbon Storage Hub: CarbonSAFE Phase III Project (105.31 KB)	Prime: New Mexico Tech Subs: University of New Mexico, University of Houston, University of Utah, Wheaton College, Tallgrass, Enchant, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2024-01-03	Sutter Co. CO2 Capture and Storage Project, Northern California (152.15 KB)	Prime: Gas Technology Insititute Subs: OXY LCV	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage