Golden Field Office; Federal Assistance Award to Southwest Research Institute

Resumen

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the DOE Financial Assistance Rules, 10 CFR 600.7, is announcing its intention to award a grant to the Southwest Research Institute for continuing research efforts to develop and demonstrate natural gas-fueled railway locomotives. The first year of this four year project was funded in 1993. This notice announces the DOEs intent to fund years 2 through 4 of this project as a renewal application. This project is a portion of DOE's Fuels Utilization Program of its Transportation Technologies Program, which seeks to improve fuel efficiency, reduce energy costs, and reduce air emissions in transportation operations. This is not a notice for solicitation of proposals or financial assistance applications.