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HAEJO — Autonomous Offshore Seaweed Farming for Energy, Biostimulants, and Infrastructure

ARPA-E’s HAEJO NOFO funds R&D to dramatically improve the economics of deep-water offshore seaweed cultivation using autonomous sensors, depth-cycling infrastructure, and vessel-based dewatering to enable gigaton-scale biomass. The program also supports development and validation of seaweed-derived biostimulants and other energy-centric markets (e.g., carbon removal) to build offtake marke…

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Agency: Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy

Award

Total Funding: $25M

Award Ceiling: $10M

Award Floor: $250,000

Funding Amount: $10M

Total Awards Given 15

Dates

Opportunity Released: February 10, 2025

Submission Deadline: February 13, 2025

Application Window Closes: February 13, 2025

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Keywords

offshore seaweed

autonomous sensors

offshore infrastructure

vessel dewatering

biostimulants

biomass cultivation

carbon removal

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