Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management | U.S. Department of Energy

✔️ #ProjectSelections 💰 🌟 🌟 DOE Invests $518 Million to Strengthen Nation’s Infrastructure for Permanent, Safe Storage of Carbon Pollution 🌟 🌟 📋 #FECM announced more than $518 million to support 23 selected projects across 19 states that will fight climate change by developing the infrastructure needed for national decarbonization. 💰 The projects, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will provide for the development and validation of commercial large-scale carbon storage infrastructure to significantly and responsibly reduce carbon dioxide emissions from industrial operations and power plants, as well as from legacy emissions in the atmosphere, while supporting good jobs and environmental priorities in local communities. ❓ DOE is also seeking information from stakeholders on carbon storage infrastructure needs prior to opening the next round of this funding opportunity. 💡 Learn about the 23 projects and the request for information that will support the Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) Initiative. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3BQnDGV

🌟 🌟 Summer Internship with the U.S. Department of Energy 🌟 🌟 🚨 Now accepting applications: Apply by January 21, 2025 🚨 💻 Virtual Information Session: 📅 Wednesday, November 6, 2024 🕒 3pm ET ➡️ Register now https://lnkd.in/g4RAUGAu 🎓 DOE's Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship (MLEF) Program is a 10-week summer internship for undergraduate and graduate students in STEM majors. As an MLEF participant you will: ✔️ Complete a hands-on research project at one of DOE's National Laboratories or DOE Headquarters. ✔️ Learn from our scientists and engineers how we are minimizing the environmental and climate impacts of fossil fuels and industrial processes while working to achieve net-zero emissions. ✔️ Receive a weekly stipend. Travel and housing assistance is also available. ➡️ Learn more and apply https://lnkd.in/gVPmCwXv #DOEMLEF

🌟 🌟 Carbon Dioxide Removal 🌟 🌟 📋 #FECM's Carbon Dioxide Removal Program is accelerating the development and deployment of technologies that remove carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere. ️✳️ Programs and Initiatives: ✅ Responsible Carbon Management Initiative https://bit.ly/4ceP35K ✅ Carbon Negative Shot https://bit.ly/3q7E75F ✅ Carbon Dioxide Removal Launchpad https://bit.ly/3YQodfR ✅ Voluntary Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchasing Challenge https://bit.ly/3IBAs7Y ✅ Carbon Management Challenge https://bit.ly/40trl3r ➡️ Explore the Carbon Dioxide Removal Program and additional #FECM resources https://bit.ly/3YDtYyi

⭐⭐ Open Funding Opportunities ⭐⭐ 🌟 Undocumented Orphaned Well Characterization and Remediation <https://bit.ly/4emaFP9> ⚠️ Deadline: November 13, 2024📅 🌟 Gasification of Alternative Feedstocks <https://bit.ly/3XVckpi> ⚠️ Deadline: November 22, 2024📅 🌟 Advancing Technology Development for Securing a Domestic Supply of Critical Minerals and Materials (CMM) <https://bit.ly/4drlBtL> ⚠️ Deadline: November 26, 2024📅 🌟 Oxygen-conducting SOFC and SOEC Research and Development for Hydrogen Production <https://bit.ly/3BhKhHX> ⚠️ Deadline: December 2, 2024📅 🌟 DOE's Carbon Management Strategy (Accepting Request for Information Input) <https://bit.ly/4eWdLtj> ⚠️ Deadline: December 10, 2024📅 🌟 Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE): A Mid-Course Evaluation (Accepting Request for Information Input) <https://bit.ly/4eWpHf2> ⚠️ Deadline: December 20, 2024📅 🌟 BIL: Commercial Direct Air Capture Pilot Prize <https://bit.ly/3X0JwdJ> ⚠️ Deadline: February 7, 2025📅 🌟 CETPartnership Joint Call 2024 <https://bit.ly/4gP7BNl> ⚠️ Deadline: April 2, 2025📅 🌟 Carbon Utilization Procurement Grants <https://bit.ly/49rTBoH> ⚠️ Deadline: April 30, 2025📅 Complete List ➡️ <https://bit.ly/3Ss1aTK>

🔔 #NoticeOfIntent 💰 🌟 🌟 Regional DAC Hub: Recurring Notice of Funding Opportunity 🌟 🌟 📋 DOE released a Notice of Intent to fund up to $1.8B in ongoing funding for three new topic areas through the Regional DAC Hubs program. This funding will support the growth of the DAC industry by offering new pathways to commercialization, building on the momentum of existing Regional DAC Hubs and DOE programming to address deployment challenges to DAC technologies. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eMbGB6JA #DirectAirCapture #DACHub #FECM #CleanEnergyFuture

🆕 #NewInformationalWebinar 💻 🌟 🌟 Capacity Building for Energy Assets Workshop 🌟 🌟 📢 Join DOE for this virtual workshop to establish an initiative that will help energy communities build technical capacity and develop a workforce necessary to help revitalize energy systems, address environmental impacts, and tackle challenges associated with energy assets (power plants, coal mines, oil/gas well lands) that have retired, or are slated for retirement (2009-2032). 🌎 This effort will assist selected communities across the country create a baseline assessment towards repurposing the energy assets and help the communities to help them move to a net-zero emissions future. 📅 November 14, 2024 🕛 12:00PM to 05:00PM EST 🗣️ Speakers include Brad Crabtree, #FECM Assistant Secretary ➡️ Learn more and register https://bit.ly/4dYdBkt

🗣️ #ICYMI 📢 ⭐ ⭐ DOE Announces $52.5 Million to Catalyze Commercial Carbon Dioxide Removal Technology ⭐ ⭐ 📋 #FECM announced up to $52.5 million to advance carbon dioxide removal technologies that reduce legacy carbon dioxide pollution by removing it directly from the atmosphere to counter-balance emissions from hard-to-abate sectors, such as aviation and shipping. 🛠️ The American-Made Commercial Direct Air Capture Pilot Prize, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will support the development and deployment of direct air capture pilot projects that have demonstrated commercial readiness. 🔋 This will help advance the industry, create good-paying jobs, increase private investment, and help deliver the benefits of climate investments to the communities that host clean energy projects. ✅ Commercial Direct Air Capture Pilot Prize Now Accepting Applications ➡️ https://bit.ly/3X0JwdJ

🗣️ #ICYMI 📢 🌟 🌟 Biden-Harris Administration Announces $100 Million to Transform Climate Pollution into Sustainable Products 🌟 🌟 📋 DOE is making $100 million available through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to support states, local governments, and public utilities in purchasing products derived from converted carbon emissions. 🎯 The goal is to speed up adoption of advanced carbon management technologies, creating a market for environmentally sustainable alternatives in fuels, chemicals, and building products sourced from captured emissions from industrial and power generation facilities. ➡️ Carbon Utilization Procurement Grants https://bit.ly/49rTBoH #CarbonManagement

🗣️ #JustAnnounced 📢 #RequestForInformation 📋 DOE issued a Request for Information to obtain public input regarding additional approaches that current and future DOE programs could implement to help direct air capture technology developers address challenges in raising project investment capital and achieving sustained facility operations. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4fprF7w Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations | U.S. Department of Energy

⭐ ⭐ DOE's Carbon Management Strategy ⭐ ⭐ 📋 DOE’s Carbon Management Strategy provides a comprehensive roadmap for the remainder of the decade that outlines the diverse tools and approaches DOE will use to develop and deploy carbon management solutions in line with President Biden’s climate, economic, and social priorities. 📗 Carbon Management Strategy (October 2024) ➡️ https://bit.ly/4f2mElA 📅 Public comment on the report can be submitted by December 10, 2024. 💡 Carbon Management Strategy Overview ➡️ https://bit.ly/4eWdLtj