BETO selects 13 small businesses to develop innovative bio-based products and biomass processing technologies

September 20, 2026 |

In Washington DC, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced awards for the FY24 Phase I Release 2 of the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. 

Across DOE, 229 projects in 39 states received $52 million to pursue energy research and development (R&D), and eventual demonstration projects. The Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) selected 13 small businesses working to accelerate bioenergy R&D as part of this announcement. 

The companies, located across 10 states, have been selected to receive up to $206,500 each for this Phase I SBIR award. 

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