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Approved Categorical Exclusions

ARRA	Date Sort ascending	Title	Recipient Name	Location	DOE NETL Sponsor
N	2020-10-19	Tunable, Rapid-Uptake, AminoPolymer Aerogel Sorbent for Direct Air Capture of CO2 (154.37 KB)	Prime: Palo Alto Research Center; Sub: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-10-19	Engineering-Scale Test of a Water-Lean Solvent for Post-Combustion Capture (224.32 KB)	Prime: EPRI; Subs: Mathias Consulting, National Carbon Capture Center (NCCC), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), RTI International (RTI), Worley Group	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-10-16	Gradient Amine Sorbents for Low Vacuum Swing CO2 Capture at Ambient Temperature (185.04 KB)	Prime: University of Akron; Sub: Aspen Aerogels, Inc.	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-10-16	A Combined Water and CO2 Direct Air Capture System (177.41 KB)	Prime: IWVC Inc.; Subs: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, University of North Texas, Barr Engineering	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-10-15	Chevron Natural Gas Carbon Capture Technology Testing Project (148.5 KB)	Prime: Chevron U.S.A., Inc. Subs: Electricore, Inc., Svante, Inc., Kiewit Engineering Group, Offshore Technical Services	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Canada	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-10-14	San Juan Basin CarbonSAFE Phase III: Ensuring Safe Subsurface Storage of CO2 in Saline Reservoirs (Stratigraphic well) (155.41 KB)	Prime: New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2020-10-08	Versatile RSOC System for Hydrogen and Electricity Production (188.25 KB)	Prime: Nexceris, LLC; Subs: Colorado School of Mines, Northwestern University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Advanced Energy Systems Team
N	2020-10-07	Hydraulic Fracture Test Site (New tasks added) (166.27 KB)	Prime: Gas Technology Institute Subs: University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas at Austin - BEG, Laredo Petroleum, Inc., University of Pittsburgh	Des Plaines, IL Austin, TX Reagan County, TX Pittsburgh, PA	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2020-10-06	Quantification of Methane Emissions from Marginal Oil and Gas Wells (Second Field Campaign) (149.61 KB)	Prime: GSI Environmental Sub: Field monitoring locations in CO, WY, and KS	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2020-10-02	Data Center Optimization Initiative (169.29 KB)	Justin Woodford	Albany, OR	FE/LOC/IT/Infrastructure Ops & Eng
N	2020-09-28	Building 6 Roof Replacement Project (166.04 KB)	Benjamin May	Morgantown, WV	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facility Ops Team
N	2020-09-28	LH CO2MENT Colorado Project (153.39 KB)	Prime: Electricore, Inc. Subs: Svante, Inc., Kiewit Engineering Group, Offshore Technical Services, Advanced Resources International, Lafarge Holcim US Cement	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Canada	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-25	Development of Advanced Solid Sorbents for Direct Air Capture (168.22 KB)	Prime: RTI International Subs: Creare, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Morocco	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-25	Reversible SOFC-SOEC Stacks Based on Stable Rare-Earth Nickelate Oxygen Electrodes (132.51 KB)	Prime: Saint-Gobain Ceramics Subs: Boston University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, West Virginia University, Gaia Energy Research Institute	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/HQ
N	2020-09-24	Essence 2.0 Development and Deployment (178.93 KB)	National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)	Arlington, VA	FE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Delivery and Security Team
N	2020-09-24	Coal Syngas Cleanup for Commercially Viable SOFC Performance (148.86 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota Subs: National Energy Technology Laboratory, Carnegie Mellon University, Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition, Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/HQ
N	2020-09-24	Building 83 East Wall Renovation Design-Build (138.27 KB)	Not Yet Procured	South Park, PA	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facility Ops Team
N	2020-09-24	Modular Fuel Cells Providing Resiliency to Data Centers and Other Critical Power Users (163.23 KB)	Prime: Aris Energy Solutions Subs: Velocity Data Center, National Energy Technology Laboratory, West Virginia University, Gaia Energy Research Institute, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/West Virginia University (NASA/WVU)	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/HQ
N	2020-09-22	Collective Defense for Public Power OT Networks (CDP-OT) (172.19 KB)	American Public Power Association (APPA)	Arlington, VA	FE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Delivery and Security Team
N	2020-09-21	Annual Heat Rate for Coal-Fueled EGUs (201.01 KB)	Prime: ASME ST-LLC Subs: Licata Energy & Environmental Consultants, McHale & Associates, Tennessee Technological University, Shakti Consultancy, LLC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Enabling Technologies and Partnerships Team
N	2020-09-21	Medium-duty eTruck: Pilot Electrified Fleets in Urban and Regional Applications (Revised CX) (38.83 KB)	Prime: University of Texas at Austin Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2020-09-18	Demonstration of a Continuous-Motion Direct Air Capture (DAC) System (168.9 KB)	Prime: Global Thermostat Subs: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, VADA, LLC, Zero Carbon Partners, LLC, Jedson Engineering	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-17	Building 83/58 Brick Repointing Project (138.22 KB)	Not Yet Procured	South Park, PA	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facility Ops Team
N	2020-09-17	Geomechanics and Flow Lab (140.6 KB)	NETL	South Park, PA	FE/RIC/GES/Geochemistry Team
N	2020-09-16	Initial Engineering and Design for CO2 Capture from Ethanol Facilities (174.07 KB)	Prime: UND EERC; Subs: Red Trail Energy, Trimeric, KLJ	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-16	Engineering Scale Design and Testing of Transformational Membrane Technology (176.63 KB)	Prime: GTI; Subs: Wyoming Integrated Test Center, Trimeric Corporation, Ohio State University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-16	A Highly Efficient and Affordable Hybrid System for Hydrogen and Electricity Production (158.35 KB)	Prime: Phillips 66 Company; Sub: Georgia Institute of Technology	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Advanced Energy Systems Team
N	2020-09-15	Performance Improvements for Reversible Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Systems (145.17 KB)	Prime: FuelCell Energy, Inc.; Subs: FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Versa Power Systems), Georgia Institute of Technology	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Advanced Energy Systems Team
N	2020-09-15	Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership (40.03 KB)	Prime: VA Dept of Mines, Minerals and Energy; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2020-09-14	2-D and 3-D Seismic, Controlled Source Electromagnetic Survey (206.84 KB)	Prime: Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC); Sub: Minnkota Power Cooperative	Oliver County, ND	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2020-09-14	Membrane Adsorbents Comprising Self-Assembled Inorganic Nanocages (SINCs) for DAC (160.77 KB)	Prime: University at Buffalo; Sub: Trimeric Corporation	Niskayuna, NY Berkeley, CA	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-14	MIL-101(Cr)-Amine Sorbents Evaluation Under Realistic Direct Air Capture Conditions (146.92 KB)	Georgia Tech Research Corporation	Atlanta, GA	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-14	Direct Air Capture Recovery of Energy for CCUS Partnership (DAC RECO2UP) (219.98 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board (SSEB); Subs: AirCapture LLC, Crescent Resource Innovation, Global Thermostat, Synapse Development Group, Hunsinger, Landis	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and United Kingdom	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-14	Morgantown Tree Removal/Trimming Project (140.89 KB)	Benjamin May	Morgantown, WV	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facility Ops Team
N	2020-09-14	Efficient, Reliable and Cost-Effective Reversible Solid Oxide Cell Technology for Hydrogen and Electricity Production (174.92 KB)	Prime: University of California-San Diego Sub: OxEon Energy LLC	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Canada	FE/TDIC/Coal/Advanced Energy Systems Team
N	2020-09-10	Advanced Integrated Reticular Sorbent-Coated System to Capture CO2 from the Atmosphere (AIR2CO2) (170.07 KB)	Prime: GE Research Sub: University of California-Berkeley	Niskayuna, NY Berkeley, CA	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-10	Advanced Sensors Development Lab (144.34 KB)	Michael Buric	Pittsburgh, PA	FE/RIC/MEM/Functional Materials Team
N	2020-09-10	Enhanced Depolarized Electro-Membrane System for Direct Air Capture (137.31 KB)	Prime: University of Kentucky CAER; Sub: Smith Management Group (SMG)	Lexington, KY	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-09	Engineering Design of a Linde-BASF Advanced Post-Combustion CO2 Capture Technology at a Linde Steam Methane Reforming H2 Plant (141.63 KB)	Prime: Praxair; Subs: BASF, Linde Engineering Americas, Linde GmbH	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Germany	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-09	Engineering Design of a Polaris Membrane CO2 Capture System at a Cement Plant (146.88 KB)	Prime: Membrane Technology and Research (MTR) Subs: Sargent & Lundy and Cemex	Multiple sites, Multiple states, Mexico and Switzerland	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-09	Electrochemically-Driven Carbon Dioxide Separation (138.03 KB)	University of Delaware	Newark, DE	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-09	Low Regeneration Temperature Sorbents for Direct Air Capture of CO2 (119.52 KB)	Prime: Susteon Inc. Sub: University of Wyoming	Cary, NC; Laramie, WY
N	2020-09-08	Enabling Production of Low Carbon Emissions Steel Through CO2 Capture from Blast Furnace Gas (181.34 KB)	Prime: ArcelorMittal USA LLC; Sub: Dastur International Inc, ION Clean Energy, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and India	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-04	Transformational Materials for a Substantial Reduction in Energy for Direct Air Capture of CO2 (157.02 KB)	Prime: Innosepra Subs: Arizona State University, Missouri University of Science & Technology, Adroitech	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Germany	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2020-09-01	Design/Build JOULE 3.0/CSE (137.57 KB)	NETL	Morgantown, WV	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facility Ops Team
N	2020-08-28	Design/Build of New Security Building (150.49 KB)	NETL	Morgantown, WV	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facility Ops Team
N	2020-08-28	Facilitating Implementation of High-Volume Fly Ash Use in Precast Concrete Construction to Increase Beneficial Utilization (209.73 KB)	Prime: Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT); Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Enabling Technologies and Partnerships Team
N	2020-08-28	Establishing an Early CO2 Storage Complex in Kemper County, Mississippi: Project ECO2S (Phase III) (183 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board Subs: Multiple (15)	Multiple sites, Multiple states, Norway and Canada	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2020-08-28	Multi-Functional Smart Structures for Smart Vehicles (35.25 KB)	Prime: Ford Motor Company; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2020-08-25	Demolition of B7 (129.87 KB)	NETL	Morgantown, WV	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facility Ops Team