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LOW-POWER MICROSCALE TRACKING FOR LOW-PROFILE DAYLIGHTING  UPDATED: JANUARY 30, 2017 PROJECT TITLE: Self-Tracking Concentrator Photovoltaics PROGRAM: OPEN 2012 AWARD: $3,404,028 PROJECT TEAM: Glint Photonics PROJECT TERM: April 2013 – March 2017 PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI): Dr. Peter Kozodoy

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BACK TO THE FUTURE, FOR THE ELECTRIC POWER GRID UPDATED: FEBRUARY 3, 2017PROJECT TITLE: High-Voltage, High-Power Gas Tube Technology for HVDC TransmissionPROGRAM: OPEN 2012AWARD:$7,206,569PROJECT TEAM: General Electric Company (Lead), University of Wisconsin, Princeton Plasma Physics LabPROJECT TERM: April 2013 – April 2017PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI): Dr. Timothy J Sommerer

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FLAMELESS COMBUSTION: CHEMICAL LOOPING ETHANE TO ETHYLENE UPDATED: JANUARY 23, 2017 PROJECT TITLE: Electrogenerative System for Co-Production of Green Liquid Fuels and Electricity from Methane PROGRAM: OPEN 2012 AWARD: $4,665,228 PROJECT TEAM: EcoCatalytic (Bio2Electric, LLC) (Lead), North Carolina State University, Particulate Solid Research Inc., KBR, Inc.  PROJECT TERM: February 2013 – July 2017 

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LOW COST VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED WINDOW CAN BE TUNED TO BLOCK VISIBLE AND/OR INFRARED LIGHT UPDATED: SEPTEMBER 23, 2016PROJECT TITLE: Low Cost Solution Processed Universal Smart Window CoatingsPROGRAM: OPEN 2012AWARD: $4,730,970PROJECT TEAM: University of Texas, Austin (Lead); Heliotrope, Inc.; LBNLPROJECT TERM: March 2013 – September 2016PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI): Dr. Delia Milliron

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PRECISE, TIME SYNCHRONIZED DISTRIBUTION GRID MEASUREMENTS UPDATED: SEPTEMBER 9, 2016 PROJECT TITLE: Micro-Synchrophasors for Distribution Systems PROGRAM: OPEN 2012 AWARD: $3,892,276 PROJECT TEAM: University of California Berkeley/California Institute for Energy and Environment (Lead); Lawrence Berkeley National Lab; Power Standards Lab PROJECT TERM: April 2013 – August 2016

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PNEUMATICALLY-ACTUATED PV TRACKING SYSTEM REDUCES COST AND IMPROVES RELIABILITY UPDATED:  JANUARY 17, 2017PROJECT TITLE: Adaptive Fluidic Solar CollectorsPROGRAM: OPEN 2012AWARD: $4,290,433PROJECT TEAM: Otherlab, Inc. (Lead)PROJECT TERM: February 2013 – September 2017PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI): Leila Madrone

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CONVERTING CARBON DIOXIDE INTO FUEL UPDATED: SEPTEMBER 23, 2016PROJECT TITLE: Energy Efficient Electrochemical Conversion of Carbon Dioxide into Useful ProductsPROGRAM: OPEN 2012AWARD: $4,877,240 PROJECT TEAM: Dioxide Materials (Lead), 3MPROJECT TERM: February 2013 – January 2017 PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI): Dr. Rich Masel

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DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH-OUTPUT, LOW-INPUT ENERGY BEETS UPDATED: JUNE 9, 2016PROJECT TITLE: Development of High-Output, Low-Input Energy BeetsPROGRAM: OPEN 2012AWARD: $2,050,471PROJECT TEAM: Plant Sensory Systems, LLC (Lead), North Dakota State UniversityPROJECT TERM: March 2013 – March 2017PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI): Dr. Frank Turano

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OPEN FRAMEWORK MATERIALS ENABLE LOW-COST, LONG-LIFE BATTERIES UPDATED: MAY 31, 2016PROJECT TITLE: Prussian Blue Open Framework Electrode BatteriesPROGRAM: Open 2012AWARD: $4,599,935PROJECT TEAM: Alveo Energy PROJECT TERM: February 2013 to March 2016PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI): Dr. Colin Wessells

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ADVANCED MATERIAL FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY UPDATED: FEBRUARY 24, 2016 PROJECT TITLE: Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces (SLIPS)PROGRAM: OPEN 2012AWARD: $1,999,998PROJECT TEAM: Harvard University (Lead); Pennsylvania State UniversityPROJECT TERM: April 2013 – June 2016