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An online information resource designed to increase awareness of carbon management funding opportunities; support private sector development of carbon capture, storage, and transportation infrastructure and carbon dioxide removal pathways; and facilitate regional business development opportunities and education.

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August 11, 2022
Releases Are Part of President Biden’s Actions to Help Protect Americans from Putin’s Price Hike at the Pump, Contributing to Historic Drop in Gas Prices
August 5, 2022
The DOE announced up to $32 million in funding toward the research and development of new monitoring, measurement, and mitigation technologies to help detect, quantify, and reduce methane emissions across oil and natural gas producing regions of the U.S.
August 1, 2022
DOE's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has announced up to $6 million available for research and development projects that will repurpose domestic coal resources for products that can be employed in clean energy technologies.
July 26, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) today announced an additional Notice of Sale of up to 20 million additional barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
July 14, 2022
DOE's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management invites graduate students and early career professionals interested in carbon capture, utilization, and storage to apply for the 2022 Research Experience in Carbon Sequestration program.
July 13, 2022
Two Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Programs Will Decarbonize Power Generation and Heavy Industries, Create Regional Transport Networks for Captured CO2 Emissions
July 12, 2022
DOE's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has announced its intent to issue funding for projects that will help to reduce methane emissions across oil and natural gas producing regions of the United States.
July 11, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that contracts have been awarded for the purchase of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) following a Notice of Sale announced on June 14, 2022.
July 11, 2022
DOE's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management announced funding for two opportunities totaling $8 million to advance natural gas research coupled to methane mitigation and build new HDSTEM curricula at U.S. colleges and universities.
June 14, 2022
Releases Are Part of President Biden’s Comprehensive Plan to Help Protect Americans from Putin’s Price Hike at the Pump
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We’re just a little more than halfway through 2022, but at FECM it’s already been a full year. In case you need a refresher on all our team has been doing over the past seven months, we pulled together the highlights—enjoy!
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Watch the highlight reel and read a synopsis to learn what we covered at the Carbon Negative Shot Summit in late July, and find out what’s next in our efforts to advance carbon dioxide removal.
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Learn about two new interactive resources – the Carbon Matchmaker Tool and the Carbon Management Interactive Diagram – designed to assist with advancing carbon management technologies and infrastructure in the United States.
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Learn what carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is, why we need it, and what it will take to ramp up the emerging CDR industry.
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Get the who, what, where, when, and why of DOE's first-ever Carbon Negative Shot Summit to advance the development of the emerging and necessary carbon dioxide removal industry.
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Download updated fact sheets on state-level flaring and venting regulations and get key takeaways on the 2019 and 2020 data from the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management’s Division of Methane Mitigation Technologies.
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Read our recap of this year's Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship (MLEF) program kickoff event to hear how FECM Assistant Secretary Brad Crabtree and other speakers encouraged the 27th MLEF class to make the most of their opportunities this summer.
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See what recent students have to say about their research experiences with FECM's Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions Program.
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Learn more about Steve Yang, one of the students conducting STEM research through FECM's Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions (HBCU-OMI) Program.
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Hear firsthand from Mr. Crabtree about joining FECM and please join us in welcoming him to the office.
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Fact Sheets
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Fact Sheet: The Division of Minerals Sustainability
Learn how the Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management’s Division of Minerals Sustainability is advancing a research, development,
demonstration, and deployment portfolio to increase the domestic production of critical minerals in the United States.
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Fact Sheet: At a Glance: Societal Considerations and Impacts Plans
Get brief synopses of the components in the four types of societal considerations and impacts plans required of FECM's funding
opportunity applicants.
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Fact Sheet: Societal Considerations and Impacts - Project Selection
Learn what elements merit reviewers will use to score project applications' societal considerations and impacts plans.
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Fact Sheet: Carbon Dioxide Removal
To tackle the world’s climate crisis and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, we need a dual strategy: we must significantly reduce the emissions going into the atmosphere and permanently remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.
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Infographics
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Infographic: Carbon Negative Shot
The U.S. Government’s first major effort in carbon dioxide removal (CDR)—Carbon Negative Shot—is the all-hands-on-deck call for innovation in technologies and approaches that will remove and durably store carbon dioxide (CO2) at meaningful scales for ...
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Infographic: Direct Air Capture
As a global leader in the advancement of carbon management technologies that are essential for decarbonizing the economy and removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere ...
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Infographic: Carbon Dioxide Removal
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) is focused on investing in technologies to reduce carbon emissions and minimize the environmental impacts of fossil fuel generation and use.
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Infographic: Critical Minerals
Learn why developing a domestic supply of critical minerals is a national priority in the United States.
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Upcoming Events
Aug
08
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Survey
12:00 PM Aug 8 to 12:00 PM Aug 31 EDT
Aug
15
2022 Carbon Management Project Review Meeting
9:00 AM Aug 15 to 4:30 PM Aug 19 EDT