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National Energy Technology Laboratory

The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is a key research facility within the U.S. Department of Energy, dedicated to advancing energy technologies and ensuring energy security. Its mission focuses on developing innovative solutions for fossil energy production, carbon management, and renewable energy integration. NETL plays a crucial role in identifying and facilitating funding opportunities and grant programs aimed at fostering research and development in energy technologies, supporting both public and private sector initiatives to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.

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Latest opportunities (6)

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - Carbon Dioxide Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation (CIFIA) Program aims to provide Future Growth Grants, with recent modifications outlined in the Funding Opportunity Announcement. Eligible applicants include various entities, but specific restrictions apply as detailed in Section III.A.i of the announcement. For application details, refer to the Funding Opportunity Announcement, and for further inquiries, contact Dorothy J. Pitre at 412-386-9398 or via email at dorothy.pitre@netl.doe.gov.

Deadline: Jan 2, 2026

The grant aims to enhance grid reliability and resilience through human-centric analytics in modernized power systems, addressing uncertainties and improving decision-making to prevent cascading failures. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing any interested applicants to apply. For more information or to apply, contact Todd C. Zandier II at the provided email or phone number.

Deadline: Dec 31, 2025

The grant aims to facilitate the development of large pilot-scale facilities for recovering domestic critical minerals and materials from operating industrial facilities, such as those in phosphate, fertilizer, oil and gas, smelting, mining, and waste management. Eligibility is unrestricted, but final determination will be made with the upcoming Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Currently, no applications or concept papers are being accepted in response to this Notice of Intent (NOI), and interested parties should await the release of the NOFO for further details.

Deadline: Dec 15, 2025

The purpose of this grant is to gather feedback from various stakeholders on gigawatt-scale generation and transmission investments needed to meet the growing electricity demand from large energy users. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing any interested party to participate. For more information or to apply, interested individuals can contact Todd Zandier at 412-386-9204 or via email at todd.zandier@netl.doe.gov.

Deadline: Nov 21, 2025

The grant aims to support the adoption of new mining technologies through the Mine of the Future – Proving Ground Initiative, focusing on the development of technology proving grounds, accelerated R&D projects, and collaborative efforts. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to participate. Specific application instructions are not provided in the description.

Deadline: Nov 5, 2025

The purpose of this grant is to facilitate the development of advanced wastewater management systems, dual firing retrofits, and natural gas cofiring systems for coal-fired power plants, aiming to enhance their efficiency, reliability, and flexibility to meet increasing power demands. Eligibility is unrestricted, meaning any interested parties can apply, although specific requirements will be detailed in a forthcoming Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Currently, applications are not being accepted, and interested applicants should await the release of the NOFO for further instructions.

Deadline: Oct 31, 2025