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Approved Categorical Exclusions

ARRA	Date Sort ascending	Title	Recipient Name	Location	DOE NETL Sponsor
N	2017-03-06	Upcycled 'CO2-Negative' Concrete for Construction Functions (163.21 KB)	Prime: UCLA Sub: Headwaters Resources, Inc.	Taylorsville, GA	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2017-03-06	9th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH9) (110.88 KB)	Colorado School of Mines	Denver, CO	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2017-03-03	Enhanced Geothermal System Testing and Development at the Milford, UT FORGE Site (CX approval excludes Task 2B.7) (171.36 KB)	Prime: University of Utah Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Canada	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2017-03-03	Characterization of Biomass-Based Fuels and Fuel Blends for Low-Emissions, Advanced Compression Ignition Engines (63.99 KB)	The University of Alabama	Tuscaloosa, AL	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2017-03-02	The Development of Yield-Based Sooting Tendency Measurements and Modeling to Enable Advanced Combustion Fuels (34.63 KB)	Prime: Yale University; Sub: Penn State University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2017-03-01	Micro-Liter Fuel Characterization and Property Prediction (149.2 KB)	Prime: Louisiana State University Sub: Texas A&M University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2017-02-21	Upcycled 'CO2-Negative' Concrete for Construction Functions (158.88 KB)	Prime: UCLA Sub: Arizona State University	Los Angeles, CA Tempe, AZ	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2017-02-19	Integrated Mid-Continent Stacked Carbon Storage Hub (157.02 KB)	Prime: Battelle Subs: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Archer Daniels Midland, University of Nebraska, Schlumberger Carbon Services	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2017-02-16	Utica Shale Energy and Environmental Laboratory (USEEL) (120.95 KB)	Prime: Ohio State University Subs: West Virginia University, Houston Advanced Research Center, Texas A&M University	Multiple sites, OH, WV, and TX	FE/TDIC/OG/Unconventional Oil and Gas Team
N	2017-02-16	Direct Injection 4.3L Propane Engine Research, Development, and Demonstration (39.33 KB)	Prime: Blossman Services Sub: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Mississippi State University, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2017-02-15	Resilient Microgrid Solutions for Resilient Electricity Delivery Infrastructure (132.41 KB)	Prime: City of Boulder Subs: Colorado University, VIA Mobility Services, Boulder Housing Partners, Positive Energy and Clean Energy Cluster, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)	Boulder, CO Fort Collins, CO Golden, CO	OE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Delivery & Security Team
N	2017-02-14	Dynamic Species Reduction for Multi-Cycle CFD Simulations (33.32 KB)	Regents of the University of Michigan	Ann Arbor, MI	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2017-02-10	Building 94 Exterior Brick & Concrete Slab Replacement (135.23 KB)	Not Yet Procured	South Park Twp, PA	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facilities Team
N	2017-02-10	Supercritcal Carbon Dioxide Pilot Plant Test Facility (137.17 KB)	Prime: Gas Technology Institute Subs: Southwest Research Institute, GE Global Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Advanced Energy Systems Team
N	2017-02-09	Wellbore Leakage Mitigation Using Advanced Mineral Precipitation Strategies (130.83 KB)	Montana State University (field site)	Owensville, Gibson County, IN	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2017-02-07	Identification of Residual Oil Zones in the Williston and Powder River Basins (Task 3) (119 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota Sub: XTO Energy	Dunn County, ND	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2017-02-06	Deepwater Methane Hydrate Characterization and Scientific Assessment (141.33 KB)	Prime: University of Texas - Austin Sub: University of New Hampshire	Durham, NH	FE/TDIC/Oil and Gas/Natural Gas Team
N	2017-02-03	Clean Cities Outreach, Education, and Performance Tracking Program (120.86 KB)	Clean Cities Coalitions	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDIC/ETD/EERE Team
N	2017-01-31	Environmental Mechanical Testing Laboratory (117.72 KB)	NETL, MEM	Albany, OR	FE/RIC/MEM/SM Team
N	2017-01-30	Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes for MW-Scale SOFC Power Systems (139.3 KB)	Prime: LGFCS Subs: University of Akron, Gas Technology Institute	Canton, OH Akron, OH Des Plaines, IL	FE/TDIC/Coal/Advanced Energy Systems Team
N	2017-01-26	Industrial Scale-Up of Low-Cost Zero-Emissions Mg by MOxST Electrolysis (London) (129.23 KB)	Metal Oxygen Separation Technologies	London, UK	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2017-01-23	CarbonSAFE Rocky Mountains Phase I: Ensuring Safe Subsurface Storage of CO2 in the Intermountain West (291.58 KB)	Prime: University of Utah Subs: Schlumberger Carbon Services, Utah Geological Survey, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Sandia National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2017-01-18	CarbonSAFE Illinois Central Basin (137.41 KB)	Prime: University of Illinois Subs: Indiana Geological Survey, Brigham Young University, Trimeric Corporation, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Schlumberger Carbon Services, University of Wyoming, Richland Community College, Archer Daniel Midland, a	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Canada	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2017-01-18	U.S Fuels Across America's Highways - Michigan to Montana (127.5 KB)	Prime: Gas Technology Institute Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Team
N	2017-01-18	CarbonSAFE Illinois East Sub-Basin (164.04 KB)	Prime: University of Illinois Subs: Indiana Geological Survey, Brigham Young University, Trimeric Corporation, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Schlumberger Carbon Services, University of Wyoming	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Canada	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2017-01-10	Operationalizing Synchrophasors for Enhanced Grid Reliability and Asset Utilization (147.73 KB)	Prime: GE Global Research Subs: GE Grid Software Solutions, GE Energy Consulting, PowerTech Labs	Multiple sites, Multiple states, and Canada	OE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Delivery & Security Team
N	2017-01-10	Kemper County Energy Facility CO2 Storage Complex Feasibility (Task 5.3 Well Drilling) (156.07 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board Sub: Advanced Resources International	Kemper County, MS	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2017-01-09	Integrated CCS in the Louisiana Chemical Corridor (128.77 KB)	Louisiana State University	Baton Rouge, LA	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2017-01-09	Northern Michigan Basin CarbonSAFE Integrated Pre-Feasibility Project (129.49 KB)	Prime: Battelle Memorial Institute Subs: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Western Michigan University, Loomis Law, Core Energy LLC, Wade LLC, and PKM Energy	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Advance Technology Integration & Demonstration Team
N	2017-01-09	Grid Ready, Flexible Large Power Transformer (LPT) (152.19 KB)	Prime: GE Global Research Subs: Prolec GE	Niskayuna, NY Apodaca, Nuevo Leon, Mexico	OE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Delivery & Security Team
N	2017-01-09	Northwest Electric Showcase (33.68 KB)	Drive Oregon	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/Energy Efficiency
N	2016-12-28	North Dakota Integrated Carbon Storage Complex Feasibility Study (282.3 KB)	Prime: UND EERC Subs: Schlumberger Carbon Services, CETER, Prairie Public Broadcasting, Basin Electric Power Cooperative, field site in Mercer County, ND	Multiple sites, Multiple states	DOE/NETL Sponsors: FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-12-23	Electromagnetic Component Fabrication and Testing Laboratory (133.69 KB)	NETL	South Park Township, PA	FE/RIC/MEM/FM Team
N	2016-12-20	Central Appalachian Basin CarbonSAFE Integrated Pre-Feasibility Project (137.71 KB)	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Wade, PKM Energy, AEP, Three Rivers, NGO, and Vorys	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-12-19	Integrated Pre-Feasiblity Study of a Commercial Scale CCS Project in Formations of the Rock Springs Uplift, Wyoming (130.01 KB)	Prime: University of Wyoming Subs: Advanced Resources International, WellDog	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-12-16	Novel Temperature Sensors and Wireless Telemetry for Active Condition Monitoring of Advanced Gas Turbines (110.36 KB)	Prime: Siemens Corporation Subs: Siemens Energy, Curtiss Wright Corporation, Cree Fayetteville, University of Arkansas	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Enabling Technologies & Partnerships
N	2016-12-16	B35 Fire Protection & Ventilation Upgrades (127.43 KB)	Lee Jensen	Albany, OR	FE/LOC/FO/Engineering & Facilities Team
N	2016-12-14	CarbonSAFE Phase I: Integrated CCS Pre-Feasibility in the Northwest Gulf of Mexico (143.88 KB)	Prime: University of Texas - Austin Subs: Lamar University, GfK Custom Research, LLC, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-12-13	Integrated Pre-feasibility Study for a 50MT Offshore CO2 Storage Project (170.6 KB)	Prime: Columbia University Subs: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Barnard College	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-12-12	Severe Environment Corrosion and Erosion Research Facility (SECERF) (155.1 KB)	NETL, MEM	Albany, OR	FE/RIC/MEM/SM Team
N	2016-12-09	Integrated CCS for Kansas (ICKan) (128.04 KB)	Prime: Kansas Geological Survey Subs: Improved Hydrocarbon Recovery, LLC, Linde LLC, Great Plains Institute	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-12-08	Integrated Commercial Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Prefeasibility Study at Dry Fork Station, Wyoming (139.62 KB)	Prime: University of Wyoming Subs: University of North Dakota EERC, Advanced Resources International, Schlumberger Carbon Services	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-12-06	Grid Independence and Uncertainty Quantification in Gas-Solid Flow Simulations (125.96 KB)	Prime: Penn State University Sub: Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Cambridge, MA	FE/TDIC/Coal/Enabling Technologies & Partnerships
N	2016-12-02	Nebraska Integrated Carbon Capture and Storage Pre-Feasibility Study (281.41 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota EERC Subs: Nebraska Public Power District, Schlumberger Carbon Services	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-11-30	Integration of Geophysical and Geochemical Modeling to Monitor Integrity of Carbon Storage (110.95 KB)	Prime: Penn State University Sub: University of Southern California	Los Angeles, CA	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Capture Team
N	2016-11-30	California CO2 Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (C2SAFE) (139.37 KB)	Prime: Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, CA	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-11-30	Integrated Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for North Dakota Ethanol Production (Subtask 1.3: Activity 1) (148.03 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota EERC Subs: The CETER Group, Red Trail Energy, LLC, Schlumberger Carbon Services, Trimeric Corporation	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-11-30	Kemper County Energy Facility CO2 Storage Complex Feasibility (161.26 KB)	Prime: Southern States Energy Board Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FE/TDIC/Coal/Carbon Storage Team
N	2016-11-22	A Modular and Flexible High-Frequency-Link (HFL) Transformer (3.06 MB)	Prime: NextWatt, LLC Sub: University of Arkansas, National Center for Reliable Electric Power Transmission (NCREPT)	Multiple sites, Multiple states	OE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Delivery & Security Team
N	2016-11-18	Flexible Large Power Solid State Transformers (158.39 KB)	Prime: North Carolina State University Sub: Carnegie Mellon University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	OE/TDIC/ETD/Energy Delivery & Security Team