Scout | DE-FOA-0003557: SUPERHOT SBIR/STTR: High-temperature technologies for scalable superhot geothermal power

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nofo DE-FOA-0003557

SUPERHOT SBIR/STTR: High-temperature technologies for scalable superhot geothermal power

Summary

ARPA-E’s SUPERHOT SBIR/STTR funds R&D to enable scalable “superhot” geothermal power (temperatures >375 °C, pressures >22 MPa) to expand baseload, low-cost electricity. The program focuses on two priorities: robust high-temperature well construction and effective heat transfer from rock to wells to enable EGS/AGS deployment. Applicants must apply via ARPA-E eXCHANGE; this NOFO was re…

This is Modification 03 to the NOFO: • Removed indirect cost cap at 15% of Total Project Costs (Section I.H.16) DE-FOA-0003557: Stimulate Utilization of Plentiful Energy in Rocks through High-temperature Original Technologies SBIR/STTR (SUPERHOT SBIR/STTR) To obtain a copy of the Notice of Fundi…

Funding Source

Agency: Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $30M

Award Ceiling: $4.5M

Award Floor: $314,363

Award Amount: $4.5M

Total Awards Given 15

Eligibility

Small businesses

Dates

Opportunity Released: February 10, 2025

Submission Deadline: February 19, 2025

Application Window Closes: February 19, 2025

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