October 2, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $4,720,185 in claimed savings from Department of Energy grant cut
DOGE listed this Department of Energy grant record as cut on 2025-10-02, with $4,720,185 in claimed savings. Recipient: BRAYTON ENERGY LLC. Description: THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE AND EXCHANGE WITH INTEGRATED ROTATING MEDIA TRANSPORT A. PROJECT OBJECTIVES CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER (CSP) SYSTEMS WITH THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE (TES) CAN ACHIEVE HIGH-CAPACITY FACTORS USING MOLTEN SALTS, ROCK BED, OR HEATED PARTICLES FOR. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.