Wednesday, January 7, 2015

USA:

Secretary Moniz Announces $125 Million OPEN Solicitation for Transformational Energy Projects (DOE/EERE)

Targeted technologies include geothermal energy applications


U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz announced today that the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) is issuing its third open funding opportunity announcement, OPEN 2015, for up to $125 million. OPEN 2015 will support energy research and development projects from America’s top innovators for disruptive new technologies in transportation and stationary applications.

For more information on OPEN 2015, please visit: http://bit.ly/OPEN2015

The technologies targeted include geothermal heat technologies including pumps, proppants, induced seismicity, enhanced geothermal systems (EGS), drilling, resource identification (sensors, models, tracers), zonal isolation techniques, robust equipment, low temperature generation, etc.

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