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Contact: Brian Quirke U.S. DOE…Chicago 630-252-2423 brian.quirke@ch.doe.gov. Available ARRA…$32.7 Billion Energy Efficiency $16.8 B Weatherization $5.0 B * State Energy Programs $3.1 B * Advanced Battery Manufacture…$2.0 B Energy Efficiency and Renewable…$6.7 B
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Contact: Brian Quirke U.S. DOE…Chicago 630-252-2423 brian.quirke@ch.doe.gov Available ARRA…$32.7 Billion Energy Efficiency $16.8 B • Weatherization $5.0 B * • State Energy Programs $3.1 B * • Advanced Battery Manufacture…$2.0 B • Energy Efficiency and Renewable…$6.7 B * primarily allocated by formula
Available ARRA …continued • Environmental Management…$6.0 B ** • Smart Grid…$4.5 B • Fossil Energy R&D…$3.4 B • Science…2.0 B ** ** allocated
What did Iowa get…so far • Weatherization…$80.8 • State Energy program…$40.5 • Energy Efficiency Block grants…$21.1 • Ames Lab…$1.7 • Total….$144.1 million
To track what has been allocated http://www.energy.gov/recovery/index.htm And click on state
What is available… Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) • Clean Cities Petroleum Reduction Technologies • Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component • Alternative Isotope Production Techniques DOE sets energy agenda and announces funding opportunity…no formulas…stringent contracting requirements…broad range of categories • http://www.energy.gov/recovery/funding.htm
What is available… • Innovative Technologies Loan Guarantees • $6 billion is allocated to underwrite $60 billion…like • $35 million for Solyndra…commercial-scale manufacturing plant for its proprietary cylindrical solar photovoltaic panels • http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7078.htm
What is Available… Small Business Innovation Research/ Small Business Technology Transfer DOE solicits specific broad categories of research…submissions are peer reviewed…percentage may be changed…funding is increasing Funding: First 21 years….about $1 billion This year…..about $1 billion • http://www.science.doe.gov/sbir/
More ARRA $ coming On Earth Day…VP Biden announced $300 million to buy cars • hybrid, fuel cell and natural gas vehicles and finance the infrastructure to fuel them Not all DOE $ is allocated • Less than $3 B of $32.7 B plus $6 B in loan guarantees is awarded
Brian J. Quirke U.S. DOE…Chicago 630-252-2423 brian.quirke@ch.doe.gov Help navigating the bureaucracy DOE Recovery Act Clearinghouse • 1-888-DOE-RCVY (1-888-363-7289) Alerts (for EE $) • http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/news/subscribe.cfm
ARRA program…complicated • more than double our budget…procurement pros already stretched thin…scalawags prevalent in the past…new systems…YOU too ARRA program…prone to criticism • real and imagined ARRA program…transparent http://www.energy.gov/recovery/reports.htm