# US Energy Dept. awards $6 billion for industrial decarbonization projects

The Biden administration plans to spend up to $6 billion on 33 projects in 20 states to cut carbon emissions from heavy industries including steel, cement, chemicals, and aluminum. Constellium would receive up to $75 million for an aluminum casting plant in West Virginia.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2024-03-25
- Where: Ravenswood, West Virginia, United States
- Value: $6.00B
- Status: announced
- Products: aluminum, steel, cement, chemicals
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Constellium](https://endata.com/companies/4140.md) (partner)
- [U.S. Department of Energy](https://endata.com/companies/11453.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [nytimes.com](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/25/climate/energy-department-grants-decarbonize-industry.html), 2024-03-25: "Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Monday that her agency would partially fund 33 different projects in 20 states to test methods for curbing emissions from a wide variety of factories and industrial plants."

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