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DOE Regional Direct Air Capture Hubs

Offers Department of Energy technology demonstration hubs for regional collaboration and commercialization support.

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The U.S. Department of Energy Regional Direct Air Capture Hubs program, administered through the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, is a one-off federal demonstration initiative to scale direct air capture at industrial scale. The federal commitment is $3.5 billion, with selected hub awards reported in ranges from $250 million to $1.2 billion and a median actual award around $500 million.

The…

Max award$1.2B
Realistic median$500M
Success rate5–10%
Decision time—

No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: One-off.

Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.energy.gov