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DEFE0032266

Cooperative Agreement

Overview

Grant Description
Uinta Basin CarbonSafe II: Storage Complex Feasibility

The primary objective of this CarbonSafe Phase II project is to establish the technical and commercial feasibility of a commercial-scale CO2 geological storage complex for Deseret Power Electric Cooperative Bonanza Power Plant and other CO2 sources in the Northeast Uinta Basin, Utah.
Awardee
University Of Utah
Funding Goals
TO ACCELERATE WIDE-SCALE DEPLOYMENT OF CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE TO SUPPORT THE CARBONSAFE INITIATIVE, DOE'S FLAGSHIP EFFORT TO MOVE CARBON STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES INTO GEOGRAPHICALLY WIDESPREAD COMMERCIAL PRACTICE.
Grant Program (CFDA)
81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development
Awarding Agency
National Energy Technology Lab (NETL) [DOE]
Funding Agency
Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) [DOE]
Place of Performance
Salt Lake City, Utah 84108-3537 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) Phase II - Storage Complex Feasibility (DE-FOA-0002610)
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 14% from $8,820,550 to $10,033,232.
University Of Utah was awarded Feasibility of Uinta Basin CarbonSafe II Storage Complex Cooperative Agreement DEFE0032266 worth $8,007,459 from the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management in October 2023 with work to be completed primarily in Salt Lake City Utah United States. The grant has a duration of 2 years and was awarded through assistance program 81.089 Fossil Energy Research and Development. $2,025,773 (20.0%) of this Cooperative Agreement was funded by non-federal sources. The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) Phase II - Storage Complex Feasibility.

Status
(Complete)

Last Modified 6/3/25

Period of Performance
10/1/23
Start Date
9/30/25
End Date
100% Complete

Funding Split
$8.0M
Federal Obligation
$2.0M
Non-Federal Obligation
$10.0M
Total Obligated
80.0% Federal Funding
20.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to DEFE0032266

Transaction History

Modifications to DEFE0032266

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
DEFE0032266
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Public/State Controlled Institution Of Higher Education
Awarding Office
892433 NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Funding Office
892404 FOSSIL ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT
Awardee UEI
LL8GLEVH6MG3
Awardee CAGE
3T624
Performance District
UT-01
Senators
Mike Lee
Mitt Romney

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, Energy Programs, Energy (089-0213) Energy supply Research and development contracts (25.5) $6,794,777 100%
Modified: 6/3/25