DOGE lists $3,996,338 in claimed savings from Department of Energy grant cut

DOGE listed this Department of Energy grant record as cut on 2025-10-02, with $3,996,338 in claimed savings. Recipient: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS. Description: THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT IS TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, AND DE-RISK A 150-KILOWATT SOLAR-THERMAL RECEIVER ABLE TO HEAT SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE FOR POWER GENERATION APPLICATIONS.. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.