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Solar Energy Technologies Office

Solar Energy Technologies Office

District of Columbiaenergy.gov

Overview

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) is a government office that funds early-stage research and development in photovoltaics, concentrating solar-thermal power, and systems integration. Its goal is to improve the affordability, reliability, and performance of solar technologies to support the transition to a decarbonized U.S. economy. SETO provides funding through competitive solicitations, such as grants and prizes, to private companies, universities, national laboratories, and non-profit organizations.

Portfolio Companies

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Website

energy.gov

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
GrittSep 2024GrantCo-investor
SynhelionJun 2023GrantCo-investor
Brayton EnergyMay 2018GrantCo-investor

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