{"id":2542628,"date":"2023-05-18T10:39:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T14:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platoai.gbaglobal.org\/platowire\/learn-about-clean-energy-technology-proposals-raise-and-eager-programs\/"},"modified":"2023-05-18T10:39:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T14:39:01","slug":"learn-about-clean-energy-technology-proposals-raise-and-eager-programs","status":"publish","type":"platowire","link":"https:\/\/platoai.gbaglobal.org\/platowire\/learn-about-clean-energy-technology-proposals-raise-and-eager-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"“Learn about Clean Energy Technology Proposals: RAISE and EAGER Programs”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Clean energy technology is becoming increasingly important as the world looks for ways to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. The United States government has recognized the need for clean energy technology and has implemented two programs to support research and development in this area: the RAISE and EAGER programs.<\/p>\n

The RAISE (Researching and Advancing Integrated Nuclear Energy Systems) program is a joint effort between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The program aims to support research and development of advanced nuclear energy systems that are safe, reliable, and cost-effective. The program focuses on developing new technologies that can improve the efficiency and safety of nuclear power plants, as well as reducing the amount of nuclear waste produced.<\/p>\n

The RAISE program provides funding for research projects that focus on a range of topics, including advanced reactor designs, fuel cycle technologies, and nuclear materials. The program also supports research into the use of nuclear energy for non-electric applications, such as desalination and hydrogen production.<\/p>\n

The EAGER (Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research) program is run by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and provides funding for early-stage research projects that have the potential to make significant contributions to clean energy technology. The program supports research in a range of areas, including renewable energy sources, energy storage, and energy efficiency.<\/p>\n

The EAGER program is designed to support high-risk, high-reward research projects that may not be eligible for funding from other sources. The program provides funding for projects that are in the early stages of development and have not yet been fully tested or proven.<\/p>\n

Both the RAISE and EAGER programs are important initiatives that are helping to drive innovation in clean energy technology. By providing funding for research and development, these programs are helping to accelerate the development of new technologies that can help to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change.<\/p>\n

If you are interested in learning more about these programs, you can visit the DOE and NSF websites for more information. You can also contact your local representatives to learn more about how these programs are impacting your community and how you can get involved in supporting clean energy technology.<\/p>\n