Funding-Advanced
Hydropower Development; June 6, 2011
Agency
Name
DOE
Description
DOE's Water Power Program has a mission to
research, develop, test, evaluate, and demonstrate innovative water power technologies
capable of generating renewable, environmentally responsible, and
cost-effective electricity from water resources. Included in these activities
are technologies and processes to upgrade unit and plant capacity, improve
efficiency, and improve the environmental performance of Conventional
Hydropower generation. Through this Funding Opportunity Announcement, the Wind
and Water Power Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is seeking applications for the
development, testing, validation, modeling, and interconnection of advanced
conventional hydropower systems. This FOA seeks applications in the following
Topic Areas: Topic Area 1: Sustainable Small Hydropower; Topic Area 2:
Sustainable Pumped Storage Hydropower (PSH); Topic Area 3: Environmental Mitigat ion Technologies for Conventional Hydropower; and
Topic Area 4: Advanced Conventional Hydropower System Testing at a Bureau of
Reclamation Facility. Topic Area 4 is jointly funded by the Bureau of
Reclamation and Department of Energy. Letter of Intent Due Date: 5/5/2011,
11:59 Eastern Time Application Due Date: 6/6/2011, 11:59 Eastern Time
Announcement
Number: DE-FOA-0000486
Due
Date: Jun
06, 2011
Link
to Full Announcement
Contact
Information
Andrew
J. Rittgers
andrew.rittgers@go.doe.gov