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U.S. Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management

Prizes run in phases, with teams needing to clear an earlier stage before advancing to the next, and cash awards range from several million dollars for incubator-support tracks up to tens of millions of dollars for the commercial CDR purchase track.

United States
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About

The Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) is a U.S. Department of Energy office focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from fossil energy and industrial sources. Through DOE's American-Made Program, it runs a suite of connected prize competitions supporting direct air capture and other carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies, spanning early-stage incubator support through co…

Programs & grants under this funder
DAC Commercial CDR Purchase Pilot Prize

Pays teams up to $35 million in cash for delivering commercial-scale carbon removal credits.

1 grant
DAC Commercial CDR Purchase Pilot Prize
Closed
$35M pool
DAC Pre-Commercial EPIC Prize

Pays incubator organizations up to $750,000 to build support programs for DAC entrepreneurs.

1 grant
DAC Pre-Commercial EPIC Prize
Closed
$3.7M pool
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