Quick Facts
Pending URL check
- Funder
- US Department of Energy
- Amount
- $1M – $20M+
- Region
- USA
- Country
- United States
- Category
- Climate
- Status
- Open
- Deadline
- August 30, 2026
- Days remaining
- 64 days
DOE Clean Energy Innovation
US Department of Energy funding for clean energy technologies including blockchain for energy markets and grid management.
About this grant
The US Department of Energy (DOE) funds breakthrough clean energy technologies through ARPA-E, EERE, and SBIR. Particularly relevant projects include blockchain platforms for renewable energy trading, decentralized grid coordination, carbon credit verification, and energy data sovereignty. The DOE has explicit interest in blockchain applications for the energy sector and offers both grants and pre-commercial procurement contracts.
Eligibility criteria
- ✓US-based companies, universities, national labs
- ✓Innovative clean energy technology
- ✓Cost-share required (typically 20-50%)
- ✓Strong commercialization potential
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