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Approved Categorical Exclusions

BIL Sort descending	Date	Title	Recipient Name	Location	DOE NETL Sponsor
Y	2023-11-20	Smart Manufacturing Adoption to Realize Transformative Energy Reductions for North Carolina (SMARTER NC) (200.69 KB)	North Carolina Department of Commerce	Concord, NC	EE/HQ/MESC-10
Y	2023-12-07	Advanced Prelithiation and Lithium Anode Manufacturing Facility (210.08 KB)	Prime: Applied Materials, Inc.; Subs: Development Laboratory Rivian Automotive, Inc.; GM Engineering Development Center	Sunnyvale, CA	EE/HQ/MESC-20
Y	2024-02-12	Fairfield Electric - Covered Conductor (206.29 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: Fairfield Electric Cooperative	Chester County, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-02-20	Kaukauna Utilities Grid Resilience Project (186.96 KB)	Kaukauna Utilities	Kaukauna, WI	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
Y	2024-03-15	AMDREE:Integrated Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage and RE,CM Production (172.42 KB)	Prime: West Virginia University; Subs: Tetra Tech, Virginia Tech	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/RS/MineralsSustainability
Y	2024-03-20	City of Rock Hill Switch Upgrade (198.92 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: City of Rock Hill	Rock Hill, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2022-12-08	Programmatic Collaboration with State Energy Regulators for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (191.05 KB)	Prime: National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Subs: National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates, Hunterston Consulting, Plugged In Strategies, Alison Silverstein Consulting	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FECM/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
Y	2023-01-16	An Environmentally Sustainable Solution to Completely Recycle and Upcycle Lithium-Ion Battery Components (59.08 KB)	Princeton NuEnergy	Bordentown, NJ	FECM/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
Y	2023-06-30	Second-Life Battery Solar & Storage Facility Demonstration Enabled by Advanced State of Health Tracking (215.3 KB)	Prime: RePurpose Energy Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility and Workforce Assistance
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
Y	2023-11-20	Virginia SMART Manufacturing Accelerator (200.89 KB)	A.L. Philpott Manufacturing Extension Partnership dba GENEDGE Alliance	Martinsville, VA	EE/HQ/MESC-10
Y	2024-02-12	Horry Electric Cooperative Self Healing Network (206.28 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: Horry Electric Cooperative	Conway, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-02-21	Topic-1 Project RF & Green Tree (193.43 KB)	Tri-County Electric	Multiple Sites, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
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
Y	2024-03-28	Planning Resilient EV Charging in Texas (593.81 KB)	Prime: North Central Texas Council of Governments Subs: None	Arlington, TX	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
Y	2022-12-09	Programmatic Collaboration with State Energy Officials for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (193.36 KB)	Prime: National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
Y	2023-01-17	Adaptive Second-Use Battery Utilization with Different Degradation Levels for EV Charging Stations and Power Grid Support and Re (59.34 KB)	University of Alabama	Tuscaloosa, AL	FECM/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion Materials
Y	2023-09-21	Lone Star Storage Hub (228.03 KB)	Prime: BP Carbon Solutions Subs: Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Texas	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2023-10-26	Illinois Basin Regional Direct Air Capture (DAC) Hub (171.33 KB)	Prime: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Subs: Carbon Capture, Inc., Fluor Daniel, Heirloom Carbon Technologies, Inc., Navigator COS Ventures, Visage Energy Corporation	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
Y	2023-11-20	Craig Energy Center Feasibility Study (197.76 KB)	Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association	Westminster, CO	EE/HQ/MESC-10
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
Y	2024-02-12	Lockhart Power Company - Enhanced Resiliency Components (205.89 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: Lockhart Power Company	Union, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-02-18	Developing New Tools to Expand Access to Plug and Charge Technology (205.06 KB)	Prime: EVgo Services LLC; Subs: None	El Segundo, CA	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
Y	2024-03-11	Laurens Commission of Public Works Grid Resilience (185.61 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: Laurens Commission of Public Works	Laurens, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-03-08	Upgrade to Add Multi-Location Automated High Perfomance Thin Glass Insulated Glass Manufacturing Lines (214.13 KB)	Prime: Alpen High Performance Products, Inc. Subs: None	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/MESC-10
Y	2024-03-28	Regional Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Resiliency (REVIR) Plan (591.36 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center Subs: None	Grand Forks, ND	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility & Workforce Assistance
Y	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
Y	2023-07-28	Embarking on the Wyoming Trails Carbon Hub (“WyoTCH”) (180.39 KB)	Prime: Carbon Solutions Subs: University of Wyoming; INTERA Incorporated; Glenrock Energy; Williams	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2023-09-25	Production of Low-Carbon Methanol Through the Use of Direct-Air Capture of CO2 and Solid-Oxide Co-Electrolysis of CO2 and H2O to (134.52 KB)	Prime: GE Research Sub: National Renewable Energy Lab, Virginia Commonwealth University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
Y	2023-10-19	Community Alliance for Direct Air Capture (CALDAC) (174.55 KB)	University of California-Berkely;AECOM;Blue Planet;CSU-Bakersfield;Carbon180;CarbonBuilt;Clean Energy Systems;Electric Power Research Institute;CSU-Fresno;Origen;PSE;Rondo;Valley Onward;LBNL; AirMyne, Carbon6, Data for Progress, Mosiac, Project 2030	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
Y	2023-11-03	Coal Creek Carbon Capture: Site Characterization and Permitting (179.65 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota EERC Subs: NESET	McClean County, ND	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2023-12-20	Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) (175.81 KB)	City of Naperville	Naperville, IL	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	2024-03-01	Tri-State Carbon Capture and Storage Hub (257.7 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board; Sub:Projeo Corporation; Tenaska Sequestration Services; West Virginia University; West Virgina Geologic and Economic Survey; Ohio State University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Large Scale Storage
Y	2024-03-11	York Electric - Legion (195.42 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: York Electric Cooperative, Inc	York County, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-03-08	Advanced Metals and Component Manufacturing Facility to Boost Domestic Supply Chain Resiliency of Transformers and Motors for... (213.15 KB)	Prime: CorePower Magnetics, Inc. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, PA	EE/MESC-10
Y	2024-03-20	Low-Carbon, All-Water-Based, Highly Circular Stationary Storage Battery Plant Based on Neocarbonix Electrodes (213.52 KB)	Prime: FastCAP Systems Corporation d/b/a Nanoramic Laboratories Sub: NonePrime: FastCAP Systems Corporation d/b/a Nanoramic Laboratories Sub: None	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/MESC-10
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	2024-04-09	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
Y	2024-05-03	Front-End Engineering & Design (FEED) for Production of Critical Minerals (CM) (181.1 KB)	Prime: Winner Water Services; Subs: Southern Company Services Inc., Eco Material Technologies, Physical Sciences Inc	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/RS/Minerals Sustainability
Y	2022-12-14	Programmatic Collaboration with State Governors for BIL (173.14 KB)	National Governors Association	Washington, DC	FECM/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
Y	2023-01-17	Second-life Battery in Mobile EV Charging Application for Rural Transportation (45.93 KB)	Tennessee Tech University	Cookeville, TN	FECM/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion Materials
Y	2023-10-19	The DAC Hub for Appalachian Prosperity (164.39 KB)	Prime: University of Kentucky Subs: All4, EPRI, Kiewit, NOV, RTI, SES, Trimeric, TVA, Valvoline, Visage	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
Y	2023-11-16	Coal Creek Carbon Capture: Site Characterization and Permitting (161.36 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota EERC Subs: NESET	Grand Forks, ND;Tioga, ND	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2023-11-28	Aera Direct Air Capture Hub - Kern (163.86 KB)	Prime: Aera Federal LLC; Subs:Battelle Memorial Institute, Carbon Capture Inc., Mosiac Materials, California State University Bakersfield	Multiple sites, multiple states	FE/TDC/FECM/CO2 Removal & Conversion
Y	2024-02-09	Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc. Electronic Reclosers (235.86 KB)	Prime: Santee Cooper, SC Sub: Palmetto Electric Cooperative, Inc	Multiple Sites, SC	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-02-21	Permian Regional Carbon Sequestration Hub (140.93 KB)	Prime: Omnia Midstream Subs: New Mexico Tech; Los Alamos National Laboratory; Sandia National Laboratory; Texas Tech University; Univ of Utah; Univ of Houston; Univ of Texas Permian Basin; PRCS	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
Y	2024-03-05	Customer Battery Energy Sharing (CBES) pilot project (167.23 KB)	Prime: COR3 Subs: LUMA Energy ServCo	Multiple sites, PR	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response and SLTT
Y	2024-03-20	Developing a Community-Driven Model for Mid-North EV Charging (200.82 KB)	Prime: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Inc. Sub: None	Indianapolis, IN	EE/TDC/EEM/Facility and Workforce Assistance
Y	2024-03-21	Advancing the Cybersecurity Posture of Electric Public Power Utilities (221.13 KB)	American Public Power Association (APPA)	Arlington, VA	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research&Development