Funding Opportunity ID: |
295709 |
Opportunity Number: |
FR-RRD-17-004 |
Opportunity Title: |
FY17 Locomotive Waste Heat Recovery System Integration, Safety and Field Demonstration (Phase III) |
Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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Funding Instrument Type: |
Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: |
Transportation |
Category Explanation: |
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CFDA Number(s): |
20.313 |
Eligible Applicants: |
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Only Thermadynamics Rail LLC is eligible to apply for this grant. |
Agency Code: |
DOT-FRA |
Agency Name: |
Department of Transportation DOT/Federal Railroad Administration |
Posted Date: |
Jul 20, 2017 |
Close Date: |
Aug 31, 2017 No Explanation |
Last Updated Date: |
Jul 20, 2017 |
Award Ceiling: |
$300,000 |
Award Floor: |
$0 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: |
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Expected Number of Awards: |
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Description: |
The overall Phase III main objective is to validate safety and reliability performance of the L-WHRS-retrofitted locomotive during commercial operations. The results of retrofitting locomotive engines with the L-WHRS can be summarized as: Decreased operating cost, increased engine efficiency, increased on-board electric power rating, and increased safety of operators and the general public by reducing pollutant emissions |
Version: |
Synopsis 1 |