Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

    TECH LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: REALTIME ELECTROCHEMICAL WAVEFORM CONTROL WITH INTEGRATED PERFORMANCE MONITORING

    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    Sol. BA-1394Special NoticeIdaho Falls, ID
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Jul 1, 2025
    POSTED
    Jul 1, 2024
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    325120
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    6116
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Energy Department is offering a tech licensing opportunity for Realtime Electrochemical Waveform Control with Integrated Performance Monitoring. This technology integrates active waveform analysis for live performance monitoring and optimization in electrochemical devices. The electrolysis and fuel cell industries stand to benefit from this innovation, which is aimed at revolutionizing these sectors. Interested bidders should consider the potential impact on efficiency and performance in electrochemical applications. The deadline for this opportunity is July 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM EDT.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    BA-1394
    Notice Type
    Special Notice
    Posted Date
    July 1, 2024
    Response Deadline
    July 1, 2025
    NAICS Code
    325120AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    6116
    Contract Code
    8900
    Primary Contact
    Andrew Rankin
    State
    ID
    ZIP Code
    83415

    Description

    Realtime Electrochemical Waveform Control with Integrated Performance Monitoring Integrates active waveform analysis for live performance monitoring and optimization in electrochemical devices. The Challenge: The electrolysis and fuel cell industries are poised at a revolutionary juncture, driven by the rapid advancements in power electronics. Traditional approaches to performance analytics in these sectors involve pausing system operations, a method that becomes less feasible as demands for efficiency and system uptime increase. Historically, sophisticated waveform applications necessary for detailed analytics were unattainable in large systems, limiting operational insights and optimization opportunities. The integration of Realtime Electrochemical Waveform Control with Performance Monitoring Realtime Waveform Analysis introduces a dynamic shift, enabling continuous system health monitoring and live optimization without halting operations. How it Works: This technology offers a breakthrough in the operation of electrochemical devices such as batteries, fuel cells, and electrolysis systems. By integrating real-time waveform analysis tools into the power waveforms applied to these devices, it enables continuous performance analytics and optimization without interrupting normal operations. This approach allows for the application of complex waveforms like pulse width modulation to modulate power more effectively, enhancing device performance and efficiency. Key Advantages: Enables live performance monitoring and optimization of electrochemical devices. Allows for the application of complex waveforms without halting device operation. Improves precision in performance analytics for large-scale systems. Facilitates high-resolution data collection for health assessment of devices. Potentially reduces capital costs through decreased equipment replacement needs. Increases system efficiency, lowering the cost of produced goods. Problems Solved Real-time System Monitoring: Eliminates the need to halt device operation for performance measurements. Overcomes limitations of precision analytics in large-scale electrochemical systems. Addresses the lack of sophisticated power electronics in large electrolysis systems. Solves the challenge of collecting high-quality information from large systems. Market Applications Large-Scale Electrolysis Plants and Fuel Cell Operators: Provides crucial insights into system health, enabling proactive maintenance and efficiency optimization. Industrial Scale Green Energy Production: Supports the growth of environmentally sustainable energy production by enhancing the performance and reliability of systems involved in hydrogen production. Research and Development Facilities: Offers a rich data environment to test new materials and theories at both micro and macro levels, accelerating innovation. Development Status: TRL 3 US Provisional Patent Application No. 63/624,227, “ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED POWER SYSTEMS, COMPONENTS, AND METHODS,” BEA Docket No. BA-1394 INL Tech Partnerships: Your Gateway to Innovation INL offers strategic access to proprietary technology, enhancing small business growth and contributing to economic and public advancement. We cater licensing terms to each business we work with, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements. Engage with our diverse technology offerings to propel your company forward. Learn more about our licensing opportunities and the support we provide at https://inl.gov/technology-deployment/. For specific discussions on how your business can benefit, please contact td@inl.gov.

    Key dates

    1. July 1, 2024Posted Date
    2. July 1, 2025Proposals / Responses Due

    Frequently asked questions

    TECH LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: REALTIME ELECTROCHEMICAL WAVEFORM CONTROL WITH INTEGRATED PERFORMANCE MONITORING is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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