DOGE lists $1,672,195 in claimed savings from Department of Energy grant cut

DOGE listed this Department of Energy grant record as cut on 2025-10-02, with $1,672,195 in claimed savings. Recipient: PIONEER ENERGY INC. Description: INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES TO ELIMINATE FLARING FROM OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION. THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO CONTINUE DEVELOPMENT OF THE EMISSION CONTROL TREATER (ECT), A NEW WELL PAD PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY THAT USES A FUNDAMENTALLY DIFFERENT PROCESS T. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.