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Approved Categorical Exclusions

BIL	Date	Title	Recipient Name	Location Sort descending	DOE NETL Sponsor
N	2024-03-10	ZEV Fleet Academy (200.14 KB)	Prime: Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition Sub: Frontier Energy	Multiple sites, CA	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-06-15	Accelerating Transportation Decarbonization with Underserved Communities in California’s Central Coast and South Bay Regions (200.66 KB)	Community Environmental Council	Multiple sites, CA	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
Y	2024-05-09	Expansion of Project Mobility Workforce Training (592.15 KB)	Prime: Housing Authority County of San Joaquin; Subs: Delta Lab	Multiple sites, CA	EERE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
N	2023-08-10	Colorado Clean Mobility Strategic Planning (200.81 KB)	Prime: CALSTART Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CO	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
Y	2024-04-03	The Microgrid Batteries for Rural Emergency Services project (171.34 KB)	Prime: Colorado Energy Office Sub: United Power, Inc	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-03-25	Colorado’s Multi-Network Resilience Plan for Electrified Transportation (592.39 KB)	Prime: Colorado State University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CO	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility & Workforce Assistance
Y	2024-04-01	Poudre Valley Rural Electric Assocation Microgrid Project (179.09 KB)	Prime: Colorado Energy Office Sub: Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-04-03	SMPA critical facility microgrid project (165.11 KB)	Prime: Colorado Energy Office Sub: San Miguel Power Association	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-05-03	Advanced vegetation management system and drone inspections (164.41 KB)	Colorado Energy Office Subs: Empire Electric Association, Inc	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
Y	2024-05-10	CYME Distribution Grid Modeling and Monitoring in Northern Colorado (166.73 KB)	Prime: Colorado Energy Office; Sub: Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association	Multiple sites, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
N	2024-02-29	Coupled Multi-Scale Modeling and Diagnostics for Lithium-Sulfur Battery Design (205.17 KB)	Prime: Colorado School of Mines Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CO	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
Y	2023-11-20	Bipartisan Infrastructure Law State Manufacturing Leadership Program (201.3 KB)	Prime: Connecticut Department of Economic & Community Development Subs: Numerous	Multiple sites, CT	EE/HQ/MESC-10
N	2023-08-03	Advancing Equitable Access to EVs, Infrastructure, and Jobs in Underserved Communities in Georgia (200.92 KB)	Prime: Southern Aliance for Clean Energy Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, GA	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
Y	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
Y	2024-03-27	Utility Solar Grid Forming Technology (179.6 KB)	Prime: Hawaii State Energy Office Sub: Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative	Multiple sites, HI	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2024-03-29	Demonstration of Rapid Deployment of Overhead Monitoring Sensors in Combination with Weather-Based Dynamic Line Ratings System.. (194.81 KB)	Prime: Pitch Aeronautics Sub: Idaho Power, Idaho National Laboratory	Multiple sites, ID	OE/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2023-11-14	Illinois Basin Carbon Ore, Rare Earth, and Critical Minerals (IB-CORE-CM) (157.96 KB)	University of Illinois	Multiple sites, IL	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2024-03-29	2MC: Midwest Center for Microgrid Cybersecurity DE-CR0000042_Noll (190.75 KB)	Prime: Illinois Institute of Technology Subs: University of Illinois - Chicago, Commonwealth Edison Company, Argonne National Laboratory	Multiple sites, IL	CESER/TDC/EDS/R&D
Y	2023-11-20	Michigan’s Industry 4.0 Signature Initiative: Supporting SMMs with Energy Saving Implementation Grants (200.92 KB)	Prime: Michigan Economic Development Corporation Subs: Numerous	Multiple sites, MI	EE/HQ/MESC-10
Y	2024-03-21	Scaled Deployment of High-Performance, Resource-Efficient Vacuum Insulated Glass for Building Energy Conservation Retrofits (212.29 KB)	Prime: LuxWall, Inc. Sub: LIFT	Multiple sites, MI	EE/MESC-10
N	2023-07-17	Michigan’s Vehicle Technology Transition Impact Project (MiVTTP) (201.33 KB)	Prime: University of Michigan Sub: Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities Prime: University of Michigan Sub: Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities	Multiple sites, MI	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2023-01-13	Oakland U Cybersecurity Center (165.14 KB)	Prime: Automation Alley Subs: Oakland University	Multiple Sites, Michigan	FECM/TDC/EDS/R&D Team
N	2023-07-17	Organizing and supporting under-served communities to design, implement, and use EV charging infrastructure (215.78 KB)	Prime: American Lung Association/Minnesota Clean Cities Coalition Sub: City of St. Paul, MNPrime: American Lung Association/Minnesota Clean Cities Coalition Sub: City of St. Paul, MN	Multiple sites, MN	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
Y	2024-03-04	Rural Modernization Program (158.27 KB)	Union Electric Company	Multiple sites, MO	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2024-03-06	Strategic Distribution System Modernization for Resilience and Wildfire Safety (206.74 KB)	Missoula Electric Cooperative	Multiple sites, MT	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	2023-10-10	The Future of Heating, Residential Gas Demand Response ("DR") Pilot in Single Family and Multifamily Use Cases (134.53 KB)	Prime: National Grid; Sub: DNV	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
Y	2024-03-25	Southwest Regional Direct Air Capture Hub (225.53 KB)	Prime: Arizona State University Subs: University of Arizona, Blue Engine LLC, Black & Vetach, Carbon Capture, Carbon Collect, Carbon Solutions, New Mexico Institute of Mining, Proton Green, Side Porch Consulting Group, SUNY Buffalo	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal
N	2024-02-21	Johnson Controls Heat Pump Defense Production Act Program (206.94 KB)	Prime: York International DBA Johnson Controls, Inc.; Subs: None	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/HQ/MESC-20
Y	2023-10-25	Florida Regional DAC Hub (146.36 KB)	Prime: University of Illinois; Sub: Illinois State Water Survey, Carbon America, Ecotek, FP&L, GE Research, Heirloom, Kiewit, Visage	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2023-06-16	Deploying Charging Infrastructure to Catalyze Market Adoption of Electric Vehicles (200.64 KB)	Prime: Carnegie Mellon University Subs: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, University of Vermont	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
N	2023-08-08	Longleaf CCS (211.33 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board Subs: Advanced Resources International, Crescent Resource Innovation, EnTech Strategies, Geological Survey of Alabama, Tenaska Sequestration Services, University of Southern Alabama, Williams Field Services	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-07-18	Multimodal/Drone Delivery Demonstration to Disadvantaged Communities and Mobility-Challenged Populations (207.63 KB)	Prime: City of Arlington, TX Subs: MultiplePrime: City of Arlington, TX Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility and Workforce Assistance
N	2023-09-21	Coal Communities Regional Innovation Cluster (164.64 KB)	Prime: Region 2 Planning &Development Corp Subs: Logan County Development Authority, M2M Ventures, Solis Power, LLC, Trilogy Financial Group	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
N	2024-05-10	Dynamic Line Rating Robust Validation, Enhancement and Field Demonstration in New England with Changing Weather and Offshore Win (181.69 KB)	Prime: University of Connecticut; Sub: V&R Energy Systems Research, Inc; Smart Wires	Multiple sites, Multiple states	OE/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
N	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
Y	2023-11-14	An Arctic Direct Air Capture (DAC) Testing Ground (165.15 KB)	Prime: ASRC Energy Services; Subs: Repsol, Oil Search Alaska	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FE/TDC/FECM/CO2 Removal & Conversion Team
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	2023-05-17	Carbon SAFE phase II activities related to offshore storage of CO2 (208.71 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board Subs: Crescent resource Innovations, Carbon Zero; Louisiana State University,; Repsol, Southern University Southern University A&M	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-07-05	Fused Deposition Modeling Additive Manufacturing of Carbonized Structures Via Waste-Enhanced Filaments (164.56 KB)	Prime: Ohio University; Subs: Juggerbot 3D, IC3D	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/ Carbon Management/Minerals Sustainability
N	2023-09-05	Integrated and Sustainable Pathways for CO2 Capture and Mineralization (177.47 KB)	Prime: Cornell University Subs: Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Claude Bernard University Lyon; Novelis Inc.; Carbon To Stone	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal & Conversion
N	2022-12-06	EV Market Stimulation in Divested Economies (217.46 KB)	Prime: Metropolitan Energy Center Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration-EEMS
Y	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
N	2023-10-26	Molded Graphite Products Synthesized from Waste-Coal (164.37 KB)	Prime: Touchstone Research; Subs: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, CONSOL Innovations, Blaschak Anthracite Corporation, Warrior Met Coal, United Coal Company, Minerals Refining Company;	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Minerals Sustainability
N	2023-06-16	ICE Mechanics’ Introduction to EV Repair: A National Franchise Training Model for Diversifying the Expertise (204.45 KB)	Prime: West Virginia University Research Corporation Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-03-20	Buildings Energy Efficiency Frontiers & Innovation Technologies (BENEFIT) – 2020 Dual-Purpose - Heating and Cooling - Thermal Ba (214.24 KB)	Prime: University of Maryland Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility and Workforce Assistance
Y	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
N	2024-02-13	Hydrogen Infused Active Engine Emission Technology (204.19 KB)	Prime: Louisiana Tech University Sub: Olson-Ecologic Engine Testing Laboratories, LLC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
N	2024-03-08	Plasma-Assisted Conversion of CO2-Containing CH4 into Value Added Chemicals (147 KB)	Prime: North Carolina A&T University Sub: University of Wyoming	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
N	2023-11-13	Long-Range Heavy-Duty Battery-Electric Vehicle with Megawatt Wireless Charging (214.37 KB)	Prime: Kenworth Trucking Company Sub: Utah State UniversityPrime: Kenworth Trucking Company Sub: Utah State University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2023-05-17	Mid-Appalachian Carbon Ore, Rare Earth and Critical Minerals Initiative (161.17 KB)	Prime: West Virginia University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies