DOGE lists $72,600,000 in claimed savings from Department of Energy grant cut

DOGE listed this Department of Energy grant record as cut on 2025-05-29, with $72,600,000 in claimed savings. Recipient: United States Pipe and Foundry Company, LLC. Description: REPLACE A COKE-FIRED FURNACE WITH ELECTRIC INDUCTION MELTING FURNACES, WHICH WOULD ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR NATURAL GAS AND COKE (DERIVED FROM COAL) IN THE IRON MELTING PROCESS AND RESULT IN AN ESTIMATED 73% REDUCTION IN CARBON INTENSITY AT THE ALABAMA WORKS DUC. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.