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Approved Categorical Exclusions

BIL	Date	Title	Recipient Name	Location Sort ascending	DOE NETL Sponsor
N	2023-06-07	Developing Methane Emissions Inventories by Fusing Airborne, Satellite, and Modeled Assessments: Comprehensive Surveys of the... (219.46 KB)	Prime: Kairos Aerospace; Sub: Stanford University, GHGSat Canada, MiQ – Methane Intelligence	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-08-08	Wyoming Trails Carbon Hub (159.17 KB)	Prime: Carbon Solutions Subs: University of Wyoming; Los Alamos National Laboratory; Entech; Glenrock Energy; Carbonvert; Kanata America, Live Oak Environmental	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-09-21	Rural Reimagined: Building an EV Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia (216.8 KB)	Prime: Tennessee Technological University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EECM/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
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
N	2024-02-29	Development of Low-Density Fe-Mn-Al Multi-Principal Element Alloys for Lightweighting Automobile Structural Components (205.97 KB)	Prime: University of Tennessee Sub: Purdue University	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Advanced Combustion and Materials
N	2024-03-10	Co-E3T: Energy-Efficient and Equitable Transit Through User-Centric Hardware and Software Codevelopment and Community Co-design (210.71 KB)	Prime: The University of Alabama Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-06-22	Quantifying New and Used Plug-in Electric Vehicle Market Dynamics in Disadvantaged Communities (206.16 KB)	Prime: George Washington University Sub: National Renewable Energy Laboratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
N	2024-01-19	Engineering-scale Demonstration of Transformational Solvent on NGCC Flue Gas (141.87 KB)	Prime: ION Clean Energy; Sub: Colorado State University, Storworks	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Point Source Carbon Capture
Y	2024-04-18	Integrated Automated Sorting and Battery Neutralization to Reduce End-of-Life Logistics Costs for Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling (604.17 KB)	Prime: Li Industries, Inc. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
N	2023-07-14	Consortium to Assess Northern Appalachia Resource Yield (CANARY) of CORE-CM for Advanced Materials (172.72 KB)	Prime: Penn State University; Subs: Corsa Coal ; Prime: Penn State University; Subs: Corsa Coal	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
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	2023-09-21	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	2022-12-07	Photosynthesis-Driven Microalgal System to Mitigate Carbon Dioxide Emission from Power Plant Flue Gases (179.94 KB)	Prime: University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Subs: HY-TEK Bio, Argonne National Laboratory, New Jersey Institute of Technology	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal & Conversion Team
N	2023-03-14	Physics-Aware and AI-Enabled Cyber-Physical Intrusion Response for the PowerGrid (181 KB)	Prime: Texas A&M Engineering; Subs: Georgia Tech	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/EDS/Research and Development
Y	2023-10-26	Bluebonnet Sequestration Project (637.9 KB)	Prime: Bluebonnet Sequestration Hub LLC Sub: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2024-02-17	Advanced Characterization of Wastewaters with a Focus on the Environment & Economics (218.29 KB)	Prime: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Sub: Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), Hanson Professional Service Inc.	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Minerals Sustainability Team
N	2024-03-10	AI-Powered Autonomy-Aware Neighborhood Mobility Zones: Equitable Solutions and Business Models for Revamping Transportation (211.4 KB)	Prime: Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-06-22	Engaging Neighbors about Electric Vehicles in Underserved Places (EVEN-UP) (215.68 KB)	Prime: Frontier Energy Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
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
N	2024-02-20	Great River Corridor Collaboration (201.25 KB)	Prime: Minnesota Clean Cities Coalition / American Lung Association; Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-06-07	Comprehensive Top-down and Bottom-up Estimation of Annual Basin-wide Methane Emissions from the San Joaquin Valley... (195.38 KB)	Prime: Sonoma Technologies Sub: FluxSense Inc, University of California Riverside, University of Colorado Boulder, GHG Sat Inc .	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-07-14	Concurrent Learning Cyber-Physical Framework for Resilient Electric Power System (CyberPREPS) (169.15 KB)	Prime: Florida State University; Subs: GE Global Research Center, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Nhu Energy; Prime: Florida State University; Subs: GE Global Research Center, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Nhu Energy	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/EDS/Research & Development
N	2022-12-07	Spirulina Production on Flue Gas (199.3 KB)	Prime: Global Algae Innovations Subs: University of California Santa Cruz, Algae4All	Multiple Sites, Multiple States	FECM/TDC/CORC Team
Y	2023-10-31	Red Rocks DAC Hub (134.22 KB)	Prime: Fervo Energy Sub: AirMyne; Utah Geological Survey (UGS); University of Utah Energy and Geoscience Institute (EGI); Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal and Conversion
N	2024-02-29	MonaLiSa: Mechanistic Modeling and Analytics of Li-S Batteries (205.44 KB)	Prime: Purdue University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Batteries and Battery Materials
N	2023-05-10	The Oxiperator for Methane Slip from Lean Burn Gas Engines and Much More (178.72 KB)	Prime: Prabhu Energy Labs Subs: Carnegie Mellon Univ, Colorado State Univ, Univ of California Davis, Imperial Machine & Tool, America Bureau of Shipping, Prabhu Energy Lab	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-06-22	Ruggedized Mobile Fast Charger for Off-Road Vehicles (207.14 KB)	Prime: Deere & Company Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
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	2023-02-08	ALBUS: Algae-Based Bioproducts Utilizing Sorbent-Captured CO2 (202.3 KB)	Prime: Southwest Technologies Subs: Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Sandia National Lab, University of Arizona, Tucson Electric Power	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/CO2 Removal & Conversion Team
N	2023-04-10	Ultra-Conductive Carbon Metal Composite Wire for Electric Motors (190.61 KB)	Prime: Ohio University; Subs: MetalKraft Technologies, CONSOL Innovations, Fisk Alloy, Hydro Precision, Clear Skies Consulting, AmeriCarbon, SP2 Carbon	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Minerals Sustainability
Y	2024-02-20	Resilience Evaluation and Enhancement of Charging Stations with Hierarchical Adaptive Restoration of Grids and Distributed Energ (200.94 KB)	Prime: Iowa State University Subs: AES, Argonne National Laboratory	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
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	2024-04-18	Expanding Consumer Participation in Consumer Electronics Battery Recycling Programs (590.05 KB)	Prime: ERI Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
N	2023-07-06	Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP) (216.46 KB)	Forth	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-08-10	Deploying Autonomous, On-Demand Energy-Efficient Mobility Solutions in Tulsa's Underserved Communities (212.12 KB)	Prime: Cornell University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2022-12-07	Demonstration of Utility Managed Smart Charging for Multiple Benefit Streams (215.77 KB)	Prime: Exelon Corporation Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/EEM/Vehicle Electrification
N	2023-12-07	Rural Reimagined: Building an EV Ecosystem and Green Economy for Transforming Lives in Economically Distressed Appalachia (216.7 KB)	Prime: Tennessee Technological University Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2024-03-10	Improving Accessibility and Efficiency of Public Transportation via Optimal Integration with Shared Autonomous Electric Vehicles (212.9 KB)	Prime: Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
Y	2024-04-18	ZEEBRA: Zoos Educating on Electronics and Battery Recycling Awareness (599.88 KB)	Prime: Houston Zoo, Inc. Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
N	2023-07-06	Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP) (216.44 KB)	Forth	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
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	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
N	2023-03-17	Uinta Basin CarbonSAFE II: Storage Complex Facility (231.14 KB)	Prime: University of Utah Sub: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Carbon Transport & Storage
N	2023-06-23	The Oxiperator for Methane Slip from Lean Burn Gas Engines and Much More (204.48 KB)	Prime: Prabhu Energy Labs Subs: Carnegie Mellon Univ, Colorado State Univ, Univ of California Davis, Imperial Machine & Tool, America Bureau of Shipping, Prabhu Energy Lab, CZero	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies
N	2023-09-05	Advancing Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) in the Michigan Basin (170.74 KB)	Prime: Western Michigan University Subs: Central Michigan University; John Esch; Sallie Greenberg Consulting LLC	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/CM/Integrated Carbon Management
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
N	2024-01-23	CyberCARE: Northeast University Cybersecurity Center for Advanced and Resilient Energy Delivery (198.77 KB)	Prime: University of Connecticut Sub: University of Rhode Island; University of Massachusetts-Lowell; University of Vermont; New York University; Central Connecticut State University; National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Gridmetrics; Raytheon; EverSource	Multiple sites, Multiple states	CESER/TDC/EDS/Research and Development
Y	2024-04-18	CollectED (590.35 KB)	Prime: Macalester College Subs: Multiple	Multiple sites, Multiple states	EERE/TDC/EEM/B&BM
N	2023-07-06	Arena Mobility Hubs for an Equitable, Low Carbon Future: The Arena Mobility Hub at FLA Live (211.6 KB)	Prime: ADL Ventures Sub: FLA Live ArenaPrime: ADL Ventures Sub: FLA Live Arena	Multiple sites, multiple states	EE/TDC/EEM/Technology Integration/EEMS
N	2023-08-11	Manufacturing Valuable Coal-Derived Products in Southern Appalachia (163.99 KB)	Prime: Collaborative Composite Solutions Subs: University of Alabama,	Multiple sites, Multiple states	FECM/TDC/Resource Sustainability/Advanced Remediation and Methane Mitigation Technologies