{"id":2584,"date":"2019-03-13T15:42:12","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T19:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/?p=2584"},"modified":"2019-03-13T15:42:41","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T19:42:41","slug":"us-dept-of-energy-h2scale-funding-opportunity-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/2019\/03\/13\/us-dept-of-energy-h2scale-funding-opportunity-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"US Dept of Energy H2@Scale Funding Opportunity Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/03\/H2scale.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2585\" src=\"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/03\/H2scale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"948\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/03\/H2scale.jpg 948w, https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/03\/H2scale-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/03\/H2scale-768x475.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On March 4 DOE announced up to $31 million in funding to advance the H2@Scale concept. The focus of H2@Scale is to enable affordable and reliable large-scale hydrogen generation, transport, storage, and utilization in the United States across multiple sectors. For more information please click <a href=\"https:\/\/eere-exchange.energy.gov\/#FoaId600decec-1f68-4c10-bda1-9ed3aadb0735\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Concept papers due April 8, 2019<\/li>\n<li>Full applications due May 29, 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If your university is interested in this opportunity, please contact MEA Program Manger, <a href=\"david.effross@maryland.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Effross<\/a> at\u00a0david.effross@maryland.gov or 410-537-3682.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/fuelcells\/h2scale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">H2@Scale<\/a> is a concept that explores the potential for wide-scale hydrogen production and utilization in the United States to enable resiliency of the power generation and transmission sectors, while also aligning diverse multibillion dollar domestic industries, domestic competitiveness, and job creation.<\/p>\n<p>Ten million metric tons of hydrogen are currently produced in the United States every year (95% of which is via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/fuelcells\/hydrogen-production-natural-gas-reforming\">centralized reforming of natural gas<\/a>). Other approaches include hydrogen production from water splitting, such as electrolysis, photoelectrochemical cells, or solar thermochemical systems. The primary uses of hydrogen today are in the oil refining and ammonia industries. Other emerging applications include fuel cell vehicles, metals refining, and synthetic natural gas production.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 4 DOE announced up to $31 million in funding to advance the H2@Scale concept. The focus of H2@Scale is to enable affordable and reliable large-scale hydrogen generation, transport, storage, and utilization in the United States across multiple sectors. For more information please click here. Concept papers due April<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/2019\/03\/13\/us-dept-of-energy-h2scale-funding-opportunity-announcement\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[42,25,10,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-main","category-news","category-newsletters"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2584"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2588,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2584\/revisions\/2588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}