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BIL Provision: Clean Energy Demonstration Program on Current and Former Mine Land
- Planned
Open Date:
TBD
Close Date:
Available until expended
Upcoming Milestones:
Estimated application opening date is 2023.
Eligible Recipients:
- General Public
- Private Sector
Program Purpose:
- Energy Infrastructure
Reserved for Energy
Communities?
No
Funded by:
U.S. Department of Energy
Overview
Establishes a program to demonstrate the technical and economic viability of carrying out clean energy projects on current and former mine land. Eligible uses include: (A) Solar. (B) Micro-grids. (C) Geothermal. (D) Direct air capture. (E) Fossil-fueled electricity generation with carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration. (F) Energy storage, including pumped storage hydropower and compressed air storage. (G) Advanced nuclear technologies.
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Funding Details
Funding Source:
- Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)
Funding Type:
Grant – match required
Total Amount Available:
$500,000,000
Limit per Applicant:
TBD
Estimated Awards:
Applicant Guidance
https://www.energy.gov/oced/clean-energy-demonstration-program-current-and-former-mine-land
Request for Information closed August 15, 2022.