Innovative Development in Energy-Related Applied Science (IDEAS) 2015

This grant is meant to encourage the submission of the most innovative, out-of-the-box ideas in energy technology, to identify disruptive concepts in energy-related technologies that challenge the status quo and represent a leap beyond today’s technology. An innovative concept alone is not enough; the idea must also have the potential to be impactful. Concepts of particular interest have the potential to achieve percentage-level reductions in U.S. energy consumption, energy-related imports, or greenhouse gas emissions.

Area of interest are Mechanical, Thermal, Chemical, Electrical, Radiant, Nuclear and the combination between them. 

Funding: up to $500,000 

Duration: 1 year 

Concept paper (required) to be submitted until deadline