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Coal Mine Methane Capture & Utilization Program
Virginia — state program$79.5 millionDeadline: 2026-04-20
Virginia Energy, in partnership with the Virginia DEQ, awards grants funded by $79.5 million from the EPA's Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) program to support the capture and beneficial utilization of fugitive coal mine methane from active and abandoned coal mines in Southwest Virginia, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supporting economic development in coal-dependent communities.
Program details
- Type
- grant
- Amount
- $79.5 million
- Deadline
- 2026-04-20
- Eligibility
- Entities engaged in methane reduction activities; subawardees are encouraged to work with active and abandoned coal mine site owners/operators to create joint applications. Entities doing the methane reduction work will be the leads on the applications.
- Status
- open
- Administrator
- Virginia Energy (in partnership with Virginia Department of Environmental Quality)
Source: Virginia — state program. Confirm current terms with the administering agency before applying.