Eight companies working on technological advancements in clean energy have been awarded millions in federal funding to help scale up production on innovations that would streamline sectors such as offshore wind and pumped storage.
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced Tuesday which companies had been selected to receive awards from a $100 million block of funding earmarked for technologies that had been originally funded by the agency’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy program.
These awards underscore DOE’s commitment to the Biden administration’s clean energy agenda and are “intended to lower emissions, reduce dependence on imports of critical minerals and advance research,” the department said.
Recipients of funding from the Seeding Critical Advances for Leading Energy technologies with Untapped…