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Initiative Details

Initiative Name:

Funding Opportunity for Sustainable Bioenergy Feedstock Production

Date:

Start Date: 2010-06-02
End Date: 2010-07-16

Website:

http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/news/progress alerts.cfm/pa id=348

Description:

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $5 million in funding for research focused on sustainable production of large quantities of non-food biomass for bioenergy. The intent of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to quantify and understand the environmental impacts of different strategies for producing large quantities of energy crops and other crop residues at the watershed scale. This is part of DOE’s commitment to expanding domestic bioenergy without negatively impacting environmental quality, biodiversity, and the availability of food, feed, fiber, and water.

Technologies:

Other Bio-energy Systems

Countries of Operation:

Canada
United States

Company or Organization:

U.S. Department of Energy: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

Contact:

General Inquiries / Renseignements généraux
Telephone: 1-877-337-3463
Fax:
EEREInformationCenter@energy.wsu.edu



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