Opportunity Title:
BIL Silicon Solar Manufacturing and Dual-use Photovoltaics Incubator
Opportunity Number:
DE-FOA-0003057
Description:
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Silicon Solar Manufacturing and Dual-use Photovoltaics Incubator funding opportunity, which will award $45 million for projects to enable continued solar cost reductions while developing next-generation solar technologies and boosting American solar manufacturing.
The research and demonstration projects resulting from this funding opportunity will help enable domestic manufacturing of affordable solar hardware, increase the portion of solar hardware value kept in the U.S. economy, and promote domestic manufacturing of taxpayer-funded technology developments. Projects from this funding opportunity will also support an equitable transition to a decarbonized electricity system by 2035 and facilitate secure, robust, and reliable integration of solar electricity into the nation’s energy grid.
Eligibility:
Domestic Entities, Foreign Entities, Incorporated Consortia, and Unincorporated Consortia
Total Amount Available:
$45,000,000
Maximum Award:
$10,000,000
Minimum Award:
$40,000
Application Deadline:
Concept Paper Due September 27, 2023
Full Applications Due November 14, 2023
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