PROTON ENERGY SYSTEMS INC
Total received in grants · trailing 12 months
$8.1M
$0for every U.S. household÷ 131M U.S. households
In perspective
0.0%of all $401.9B in tracked grants
2separate grants, trailing 12 months
PROTON ENERGY SYSTEMS INC has received $8.1M across 2 federal grants of $1M or more on record.
Data as of August 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov, prime contract awards $1M+. Federal spending data lags and has known gaps. This is not a real-time or complete record.
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| Agency | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Energy | THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS PROJECT ARE TO: (I) DEMONSTRATE AN OPTIMAL ANION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE(AEM) CONFIGURATION AND MODE OF OPERATION THAT WILL ACHIEVE DOE GOALS OF 2.0 A/CM2 OPERATION AT <1.8 V WITH DEGRADATION RATE OF <4 MV/KHR AT A SCALE OF 90 CM2; AND (II) CONDUCT A TECHNOECONOMIC ANALYSIS SHOWING HOW THESE RESULTS WILL MEET A HYDROGEN PRODUCTION COST <$2/KGH2. MATERIAL COMPATIBILITY FOR CELL STACK COMPONENTS, SYSTEM OPERATION, AND ASSEMBLING NEW MATERIALS INTO A CELL STACK HAVE BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY ADVANCED THROUGH PREVIOUS COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN ORION AND NEL. WE PROPOSE TO EXTEND THESE ACHIEVEMENTS WITHIN THIS PROJECT BY ADDING CHARACTERIZATION CAPABILITY AND MANUFACTURING EXPERTISE TO PRODUCE CONSISTENT AND ROBUST FILMS. | $4,900,000 |
| Department of Energy | ENABLING LOW COST PEM ELECTROLYSIS AT SCALE THROUGH OPTIMIZATION OF TRANSPORT COMPONENTS AND ELECTRODE INTERFACES | $3,175,000 |