DEFE0032686
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) – Distributed methane abatement, at low-producing wells, with no access to power
The objective of this project is field deployment of three demonstration units, operating at separate, low-producing well sites, for at least 12 months, demonstrating full-scale validation of methane emission mitigation capacity with economics enabling commercialization.
The objective of this project is field deployment of three demonstration units, operating at separate, low-producing well sites, for at least 12 months, demonstrating full-scale validation of methane emission mitigation capacity with economics enabling commercialization.
Awardee
Funding Goals
THE PURPOSE OF THIS FOSSIL ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT (FECM) ON BEHALF OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT TITLED, “INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) – METHANE EMISSIONS REDUCTION PROGRAM OIL AND GAS METHANE MONITORING AND MITIGATION”, IS TO MAKE FUNDS AVAILABLE TO A VARIETY OF ENTITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF MITIGATING METHANE EMISSIONS FROM MARGINAL CONVENTIONAL WELLS (MCWS) AND OTHER OIL AND NATURAL GAS ASSETS; ACCELERATING THE COMMERCIALIZATION, SCALE-UP AND APPLICATION OF INNOVATIVE METHANE EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGIES; AND ADVANCING THE CHARACTERIZATION AND REDUCTION OF METHANE EMISSIONS THROUGH MULTI-SCALE, MEASUREMENT-INFORMED DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Ogden,
Utah
84404-5505
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Electricore was awarded
Low-Producing Well Methane Abatement Project for Inflation Reduction
Cooperative Agreement DEFE0032686
worth $5,000,000
from the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management in January 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Ogden Utah United States.
The grant
has a duration of 2 years 7 months and
was awarded through assistance program 81.089 Fossil Energy Research and Development.
$1,252,775 (20.0%) of this Cooperative Agreement was funded by non-federal sources.
The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) – Methane Emissions Reduction Program Oil and Gas Methane Monitoring and Mitigation.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 6/10/25
Period of Performance
1/15/25
Start Date
8/30/27
End Date
Funding Split
$5.0M
Federal Obligation
$1.3M
Non-Federal Obligation
$6.3M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to DEFE0032686
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
DEFE0032686
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
892433 NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Funding Office
892404 FOSSIL ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT
Awardee UEI
WF4NNAWN8327
Awardee CAGE
08UT6
Performance District
UT-01
Senators
Mike Lee
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
Modified: 6/10/25