WP
Program

Innovating Distributed Embedded Energy Prize (InDEEP)

Pays teams up to $200,000 to develop new materials that convert ocean wave motion into electricity.

U.S. Department of Energy Water Power Technologies OfficeUnited StatesPrize
About

Run on HeroX across three phases over two years, the competition pays cash awards to multiple teams at each stage: an initial concept phase, a bench-top prototype phase, and a final phase building integrated pre-commercial prototypes judged at a final forum. Teams also get technical support, teaming support and mentorship throughout.

Industries covered
Energy TechAdvanced Materials
Grants under Innovating Distributed Embedded Energy Prize (InDEEP)

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Innovating Distributed Embedded Energy Prize (InDEEP)
Between cycles

Pays teams up to $200,000 to develop new materials that convert ocean wave motion into electricity.

$2.3M pool