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DEMS0000069

Cooperative Agreement

Overview

Grant Description
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL): Upgrade to add multi-location automated high performance thin glass insulated glass manufacturing lines.

The objective of the project is to add automated manufacturing capabilities to increase current annual capacity of insulated glass units (IGUs) from 24,000 per year to over 400,000 per year through combined enhancements to two different facilities.
Funding Goals
THE PURPOSE OF THIS OFFICE OF MANUFACTURING AND ENERGY SUPPLY CHAINS FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT SUPPORTED THE “ADVANCED ENERGY MANUFACTURING AND RECYCLING GRANT PROGRAM”, TO SUPPORT PROJECTS BY A SMALL- OR MEDIUM-SIZED MANUFACTURING FIRM(S) (SMMS) TO ESTABLISH NEW, OR RE-EQUIP OR EXPAND EXISTING, INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES IN ELIGIBLE ENERGY COMMUNITIES TO PRODUCE OR RECYCLE ADVANCED ENERGY PROPERTY.
Place of Performance
Louisville, Colorado 80027-3401 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 05/31/25 to 05/31/26 and the total obligations have increased 12% from $12,969,013 to $14,547,434.
Alpen High Performance Products was awarded Automated Thin Glass Insulated Glass Manufacturing Upgrade Grant Cooperative Agreement DEMS0000069 worth $5,906,400 from the Department of Energy in June 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Louisville Colorado United States. The grant has a duration of 2 years and was awarded through assistance program 81.253 Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications. $8,641,034 (59.0%) of this Cooperative Agreement was funded by non-federal sources. The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program Section 40209.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 11/18/25

Period of Performance
6/1/24
Start Date
5/31/26
End Date
74.0% Complete

Funding Split
$5.9M
Federal Obligation
$8.6M
Non-Federal Obligation
$14.5M
Total Obligated
41.0% Federal Funding
59.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to DEMS0000069

Transaction History

Modifications to DEMS0000069

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
DEMS0000069
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
For-Profit Organization (Other Than Small Business)
Awarding Office
892433 NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Funding Office
892412 OFFICE OF MANUFACTURING AND ENERGY SUPPLY CHAINS (MESC)
Awardee UEI
ELMVWFP56R87
Awardee CAGE
94SH2
Performance District
CO-02
Senators
Michael Bennet
John Hickenlooper
Modified: 11/18/25