SuperTruck Charge
ID: 356471Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Energy Technology Laboratory (DOE-NETL)

Award Range

$1 - $36M

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Energy

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/
Timeline
    Description

    The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is offering a funding opportunity titled "SuperTruck Charge," aimed at supporting innovative solutions for electrified medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs). This initiative seeks to accelerate the deployment of charging infrastructure, enhance vehicle-grid integration strategies, and significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with the Administration's environmental goals. The program is critical for addressing current gaps in electrified MHDV charging infrastructure, ultimately leading to improved grid resiliency and reliability. Interested applicants can apply for funding ranging from $1 to $36 million, with a total estimated program funding of $72 million and a deadline for submissions set for November 26, 2024. For further details, applicants may contact the grantor at DE-FOA-0003344@netl.doe.gov or visit the EERE Exchange website.

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