Foundational Agrivoltaic Research for Megawatt Scale (FARMS)
Award Amount
$2,000,000.00
Maximum Amount
$2,000,000.00
Assistance Type
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Implementing Entity
Contact
Clay L. Pfrangle 720-356-1748
Email
clay.pfrangle@ee.doe.gov
Description
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is being issued by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to invest in innovative research and development (R&D) that accelerates the large-scale development and deployment of solar technology to support an equitable transition to a decarbonized electricity system by 2035 and decarbonized energy sector by 2050. By investing in research on the co-location of solar photovoltaics (PV) and agriculture (“agrivoltaics”), this FOA will advance the decarbonization of the energy system while providing new economic opportunities to farmers, rural communities, and the solar industry.
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