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Department of Energy Announces EPIC Pitch Prize Winners

DOE Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation sent this bulletin at 05/22/2025 02:02 PM EDT

May 22, 2025

EPIC Spring 2025 Pirch Competition Winners

Winners Awarded at OTC’s Spring EPIC Pitch Competition

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) announced three winners of the Spring 2025 EPIC Pitch Competition, part of the Energy Program for Innovation Clusters (EPIC), which took place at the annual Energy Thought Summit in San Antonio.

Five startups presented their innovative energy technologies and commercialization strategies, and the three winners shared a total of $80,000 for their groundbreaking ideas.

The EPIC incubator that nominated the first-place startup also won $25,000 to continue supporting energy entrepreneurship.

Meet the winners and see their technologies.

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