Energy Storage Pilot Demonstrations
ID: 356366Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Headquarters (DOE-01)

Award Range

$5M - $20M

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Energy

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356366

Additional Information

https://oced-exchange.energy.gov/#FoaId22c1262c-80dc-4361-9d06-4a2eda844221
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Energy (DOE) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Energy Storage Pilot Demonstrations," aimed at funding pilot-scale technology demonstrations for non-lithium energy storage solutions. The program's objectives include advancing diverse non-lithium energy storage technologies towards commercial viability, generating operational datasets, and building confidence among investors and utilities in the proposed solutions. With an estimated total program funding of $100 million, the grant will provide awards ranging from $5 million to $20 million, and applications are due by February 13, 2025. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact Christine P. Castell at 240-306-4703 or via email at christine.castell@hq.doe.gov.

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    christine.castell@hq.doe.gov
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