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DOE Storage Design STEP Prize
domainU.S. Department of Energy Office of Electricity·verifiedVerified · Sep 20
Funding / Offer
$500,000 prize opportunity
scheduleDurationDeadline: Phase 1: October 8, 2026 (reported call)
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Deadline: Phase 1: October 8, 2026 (reported call)
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$500,000 prize opportunity
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Competitive
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Prize competition advancing production-ready stationary or grid-scale energy-storage designs.
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Funding
$500,000 prize opportunity
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0%
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Program
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Electricity
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Grant
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1 items- check_circleStartups and entrepreneurs developing qualifying stationary or grid-scale energy storage technologies.
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