Opportunity Title:
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) – Mitigating Emissions from Marginal Conventional Wells
Funder/Agency:
National Energy Technology Laboratory
Opportunity Number:
DE-FOA-0003109
Description:
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is partnering with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to make funds available to eligible States for the purpose of mitigating methane emissions from marginal conventional wells (MCWs) by providing financial assistance to operators/well owners to voluntarily and permanently plug and abandon MCWs (including elements of environmental restoration required to comply with applicable State or Federal plugging and abandonment standards and regulations) on non-Federal lands as well as monitor methane emissions from MCWs.
Eligibility:
State governments
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$350,000,000
Maximum Award:
approx. $100,000,000
Minimum Award:
approx. $120,000
Deadline:
October 10, 2023