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DOGE lists $209,999,996 in claimed savings from Department of Energy grant cut
DOGE listed this Department of Energy grant record as cut on 2025-10-02, with $209,999,996 in claimed savings. Recipient: INSTITUTE OF GAS TECHNOLOGY. Description: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) – WELL EMISSIONS AND LEAKAGE LIMITATION CHECK (WELL CHECK) THE GOAL OF WELL CHECK IS TO ACCELERATE THE MITIGATION OF METHANE EMISSIONS FROM SMALL OPERATORS (SO), DEFINED AS AN ENTITY GENERATING REVENUE OF LESS THAN $40 MILLION IN . Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.