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Approved Categorical Exclusions

Date Sort ascending	Title	Recipient Name	Location	DOE NETL Sponsor
2024-08-13	University Turbine Systems Research (Blanket CX – 11 awards) (177.94 KB)	U.S. Colleges and Universities	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FECM/TDC/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
2024-08-13	Development and Demonstration of Graph-Based Sensor Data Analytics Tool for Grid Stability Monitoring and Control (212.3 KB)	Prime: North Dakota State University Sub: Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-08-12	Enhance Data Quality, Event Detection, and Situational Awareness with Machine Learning Algorithms Using Synchrophasor and AMI Da (220.16 KB)	Prime: University of California - Riverside Subs: Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), Electric Power Group LLC, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Gridient LLC, Southwest Power Pool	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-08-09	IMPA AMI Reliability & Transformer Analytics Software Project (197.93 KB)	Prime: Indiana OED Subs: Indiana Municipal Power Agency	Multiple Sites, IN	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-08-09	Empowering Sustainable Community Revival Through Innovative Long Duration Energy (147.31 KB)	Prime: Capybara Energy Subs: SoMax Environmental, Phoenix Tailings LLC, Sandia National Lab	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-08-09	Electromagnetic Component Fabrication and Testing Laboratory (150.39 KB)	NETL - Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh, PA	FECM/RIC/MEM/Functional Materials Team
2024-08-08	ADMS and DERMS Initiative (190.19 KB)	American Electric Power Service Corp	Multiple sites, Multiple states	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
2024-08-08	Power Protection Schemes Based Quantum Entanglement Power Protection Devices (189.98 KB)	Prime: GE Research Subs: Qubitekk, Brookhaven National Laboratory	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	CESER/TDC/EDS/Demonstration & Deployment
2024-08-07	System Hardening & Reliability Improvement Program (SHRIP) (150.51 KB)	Prime: City of Lake Worth Beach Subs: None	Lake Worth Beach, FL	GDO/TDC/EDS/D&D
2024-08-06	B20 & B23 Facility Modifications (168.67 KB)	NETL - Albany	Albany, OR	LOC/FO/Facility Planning and Engineering
2024-08-06	Rural Reimagined: Building an EV Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia (616.41 KB)	Prime: Tennessee Technological University Subs: Multiple	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-08-05	Membrane Hybrid Process for Deep Decarbonization of Industry (169.48 KB)	Prime: Membrane Technology & Research Subs: St. Marys Cement, TDA Research, Sargent & Lundy, Trimeric Corporation	Multiple Sites. Multiples States	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
2024-08-05	Green Methanol Production from Atmospheric CO2 (205.95 KB)	Prime: Susteon Inc. Sub: Johnson Matthey	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal
2024-08-05	Programmatic Collaboration with State Energy Officials for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (164.24 KB)	Prime: National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) Sub: ICF Incorporated	Multiple sites, Multiple states	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-08-02	Rural Reimagined: Building an EV Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia (616.41 KB)	Prime: Tennessee Technological University; Subs: Multiple	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	EERE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration
2024-08-02	Multimodal/Drone Delivery Demonstration to Disadvantaged Communities and Mobility Challenged Populations (608.38 KB)	Prime: City of Arlington, TX Subs: Multiple	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	EERE/TDC/EEM/Facility and Workforce Assistance
2024-08-02	Daikin Domestic Inverter Heat Pump Manufacturing Project (604.47 KB)	Prime: Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. Subs: None	Waller, TX	EERE/MESC
2024-08-01	Increasing Production Capacity of Commercial Scroll Compressors for Electric Heat Pump Applications (603.13 KB)	BITZER Scroll, Inc.	Syracuse, NY	EERE/MESC
2024-07-31	Sensor data enabled utility asset capacity utilization maximization, load modeling, and event detection and location (216.66 KB)	Prime: University of Kentucky; Subs: Western Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation	Multiple Sites, KY	OE/TDC/EDS/R&D
2024-07-31	Williams Echo Springs CarbonSAFE Storage Complex Feasibility Study (247.82 KB)	Prime: University of Wyoming; Subs: Williams Energy Services, Trihydro Corporation, Energy Laboratory, Wagner Petrographic, Core Laboratories, Williams Companies, Isotech Laboratories, ASL Environmental	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FECM/TDC/CM/Large-Scale Storage
2024-07-31	State of Louisiana: Louisiana Hubs for Energy Resilient Operations (HERO) Project (150.87 KB)	Prime: State of Louisiana, DNR; Subs: University of Louisiana-Lafayette, Xavier University of Louisiana, NextGen Energy Partners	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	GDO/TDC/EDS/D&D
2024-07-31	Project Eos: Developing Commercial Sequestration for Southern Colorado (178.4 KB)	Prime: Colorado School of Mines; Sub: Los Alamos National Laboratory; Carbon America; Seismic Science LLC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Carbon Management/Large-Scale Storage
2024-07-30	Data Driven Reliable and Resilient Operation of Active Trans and Distribution (193.1 KB)	Prime: Arizona State University; Subs: Commonwealth Edison Company, Electric Power Group, LLC	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	OE/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
2024-07-30	Commercial Scale Turnkey Near Zero Emissions and Zero Flaring Oil Production Facility (165.91 KB)	Prime: Pioneer Energy, Inc.; Sub: Colorado School of Mines	Multiple Sites, CO	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation & Methane Mitigation Technologies
2024-07-30	Deployment and Test Facility Data Implementation of Physics-Based Digital Twin and Surrogate-Model of a Hydrogen-Blend... (178.89 KB)	Prime: Electric Power Research Institute; Subs: Turbine Logic	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FECM/TDC/Integrated Carbon Management
2024-07-29	Polar BearTM – Effective Gas Capture to Eliminate Flaring (202.99 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota (EERC); Subs: None	Multiple Sites, ND	FECM/TDC/RS/AR&MMT
2024-07-29	Smart Grid for Smart Decarbonization: Deploying advanced IT/OT to meet nation-leading clean energy mandates. (149.87 KB)	Prime: Rhode Island Electric; Subs: None	Multiple Sites, RI	GDO/TDC/EDS/D&D
2024-07-29	Albany Groundwater Project Phase I Execution (151.17 KB)	National Energy Technology Laboratory	Albany, OR	Laboratory Operations
2024-07-26	Coal Creek Carbon Capture: Site Characterization and Permitting (144.19 KB)	Prime: University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) Subs: None	Mclean County, ND	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
2024-07-26	City of Blue Mound upgrading deteriorating infrastructure (213.54 KB)	Prime: Kansas Corporation Commission; Sub: City of Blue Mound	Linn, KS	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-07-25	Jamestown Community Microgrid (164.23 KB)	Prime: Jamestown BPU Subs: None	Jamestown, NY	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstratoin & Deployment
2024-07-25	M1 EGLE 40101 (d) Grid Resiliency Pole Replacement Project (170.8 KB)	Prime: Michigan EGLE Subs: Lansing Board of Water and Light	Lansing, MI	GDO/TDC/EDS/IR & SLTT
2024-07-24	Adaptable Grid Project (150.05 KB)	Prime: Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company Subs: None	Multiple sites, OK	GDO/TDC/EDS/Demonstration & Deployment
2024-07-24	Installation of Advanced Power Flow Controller (APFC) (162 KB)	Prime: EPRI Subs: Vermont Transco	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	GDO/TDC/EDS/D&D
2024-07-24	Interior Alaska Power Line Resiliency Project (179 KB)	Prime: Alaska Energy Authority Subs: Golden Valley Electric Association	Multiple sites, AK	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-07-23	Monkey Island Carbon Storage Project (296.22 KB)	Prime: Advanced Resources International, Inc. Subs:Carbonvert, Inc, Castex, Louisiana State University, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas-Austin, Southern States Energy Board	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
2024-07-23	Demonstration of Biomass and Waste Controlled Feed System for Entrained Flow Gasification in the Production of Net-Zero Hydrogen (170.17 KB)	Prime: GTI Energy Subs: Idaho National Laboratory, and Microbeam Technologies, Inc.	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Hydrogen with Carbon Management
2024-07-23	Vacuum Reclosers for Resiliency and Wildfire Prevention (171.13 KB)	Prime: Southern Ute Tribe Subs: La Plata Electric Association	La Plata County, CO	GDO/TDC/EDS/IR&SLTT
2024-07-23	Safest and Easiest Battery Recycling Solution in the U.S. (607.42 KB)	Prime: USR Parent Inc. Subs: None	Multiple sites, MA	EERE/MESC
2024-07-23	Enhancing Safety while Reducing Labor Costs in a Nationwide Retail Battery Recycling Program (609.29 KB)	Prime: Batteries Plus Subs: Several	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	EERE/MESC
2024-07-19	Advanced Power Flow Control (APFC) D&D and Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) Solutions (177.59 KB)	Prime: Georgia Tech Research Corporation Subs: Southern Company Services, Smart Wires, Inc.	Multiple sites, Multiple states	OE/TDC/EDS/Demonstration and Deployment
2024-07-19	Transmission Line Rebuild/Replacement for Wildfire Mitigation & Renewable Resource Access (164.97 KB)	Midwest Energy	Multiple Sites, KS	GDO/TDC/EDS/D&D
2024-07-19	MAPLE ROOT (Model-based Adaptive Platform Environment for Real-time dynamic Operating envelopes and Operator Trust) (194.69 KB)	Prime: Vermont Transco, LLC Subs: Vermont Electric Cooperative, University of Vermont, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	OE/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
2024-07-18	Mitigating Impacts of Extreme Weather and Natural Disasters through Increased Grid Resiliency (163.42 KB)	Prime: Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Subs: None	Fort Pierce, FL	GDO/TDC/EDS/D&D
2024-07-18	Valuable Mineral Recovery and Alternative Utilization of Produced Water through a Novel Process (166.12 KB)	Prime: Virginia Tech Subs: NC State and Austin Elements	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/RS/Advanced Remediation & Methane Mitigation Technologies
2024-07-17	Lone Star Storage Hub (190.02 KB)	Prime: BP Carbon Solutions; Subs: Environmental Management Resources, Ramboll	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FECM/TDC/CM/Large-Scale Storage
2024-07-17	Anthony Circuit Reconstruction (179.82 KB)	Prime: Kansas Corporation Commission Subs: City of Anthony	Harper County, KS	GDO/TDC/EDS/Infrastructure Response & SLTT
2024-07-17	Pre-Competitive Research & Development to Accelerate the Maturation of Flow Battery Technologies into Cost-Effective Long Dur... (198.03 KB)	Prime: Cleantech Strategies Subs: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, EPRI, and Battery Council International	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	OE/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
2024-07-17	Scaling the domestic, US owned and operated anode supply chain for synthetic graphite (600.74 KB)	Prime: Anovion Subs: Several	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	EERE/MESC
2024-07-17	Project Crossroads (248.77 KB)	Prime: BP Carbon Solutions Subs: Western Michigan University; Purdue University; Indiana Geological Water Survey; Illinois State Geological Survey; Consumers Energy	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Large Scale Storage