DOE Seeks to Invest up to $60 Million for Advanced Concentrating Solar Power Technologies

clipped from www.energy.gov U.S. Under Secretary of Energy Clarence “Bud” Albright today announced the issuance of the Solar Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for up to $60 million in funding over five years Increasing the use of solar energy is an important component of the Administration’s efforts to diversify our nation’s energy sources in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance our energy security. The FOA makes funding available for projects from industry and academia that develop advanced thermal storage concepts and heat transfer fluids to further increase the efficiency of concentrating solar power plants Read more information on the President’s Solar America and Advanced Energy Initiatives and the Department of Energy’s commercialization efforts on the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's website. Financial Opportunities page or Grants.gov.