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|Mission=The Electrified Processes for Industry without Carbon (EPIXC) Institute focuses on reducing industrial greenhouse gas emissions by advancing electrification technologies for process heating in manufacturing. Its mission is to replace fossil fuel-based heating with cost-effective, high-impact electrical solutions to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints.<ref name="EPIXCmission">U.S. Department of Energy. "[https://www.energy.gov/eere/iedo/epixc Electrified Processes for Industry without Carbon (EPIXC)]". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>
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|ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Energy<ref name="EPIXCparent">U.S. Department of Energy. "[https://www.energy.gov/eere/iedo Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office]". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>
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'''Institute for Industrial Decarbonization through Electrification of Process Heating (EPIXC)''' is designed to spearhead the shift from fossil fuel-based process heating to electric alternatives in various industrial sectors. It aims to decrease greenhouse gas emissions while enhancing the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing.
'''Institute for Industrial Decarbonization through Electrification of Process Heating (EPIXC)''' is designed to spearhead the shift from fossil fuel-based process heating to electric alternatives in various industrial sectors. It aims to decrease greenhouse gas emissions while enhancing the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing.<ref name="EPIXCmission" />


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://epixc.org}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://epixc.org}}
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==Mission==
==Mission==


EPIXC's mission is to drive industrial decarbonization by developing and demonstrating electrified heating technologies that can replace traditional fossil fuel systems. This initiative seeks to accelerate the adoption of these technologies across industries like iron and steel, chemicals, and cement, aiming for cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions that support U.S. manufacturing competitiveness in a decarbonized economy[1].
EPIXC's mission is to drive industrial decarbonization by developing and demonstrating electrified heating technologies that can replace traditional fossil fuel systems. This initiative seeks to accelerate the adoption of these technologies across industries like iron and steel, chemicals, and cement, aiming for cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions that support U.S. manufacturing competitiveness in a decarbonized economy.<ref name="EPIXCmission" />


==Parent organization==
==Parent organization==


EPIXC is part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), specifically under the Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO), which supports its efforts to transform industrial processes[2].
EPIXC is part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), specifically under the Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO), which supports its efforts to transform industrial processes.<ref name="EPIXCparent" />


==Legislation==
==Legislation==


EPIXC was established through a DOE funding opportunity rather than specific legislation, aligning with the broader Industrial Heat Shot initiative aimed at reducing industrial emissions[3].
EPIXC was established through a DOE funding opportunity rather than specific legislation, aligning with the broader Industrial Heat Shot initiative aimed at reducing industrial emissions.<ref name="EPIXClegislation">U.S. Department of Energy. "[https://www.energy.gov/eere/iedo/industrial-heat-shot Industrial Heat Shot]". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


==Partners==
==Partners==
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EPIXC collaborates with:
EPIXC collaborates with:


* Industry leaders in sectors like steel, chemicals, and cement[4]
* Industry leaders in sectors like steel, chemicals, and cement<ref name="EPIXCpartners">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/partners/ Industry Partners]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>
* Academic institutions including Arizona State University, leading the institute[5]
* Academic institutions including Arizona State University, leading the institute<ref name="EPIXCASU">Arizona State University. "[https://epixc.asu.edu/ EPIXC at ASU]". Arizona State University (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>
* National Laboratories for advanced research[6]
* National Laboratories for advanced research<ref name="EPIXCnla">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/national-labs/ National Labs Collaboration]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


==Number of employees==
==Number of employees==
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===Leader===
===Leader===


EPIXC is led by a **Director**[7].
EPIXC is led by a **Director**.<ref name="EPIXCleadership">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/leadership/ Leadership]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


===Divisions===
===Divisions===
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* **Electrification Technology Development** for research and scaling.
* **Electrification Technology Development** for research and scaling.
* **Integration and Deployment** to help industries transition to electric systems[8].
* **Integration and Deployment** to help industries transition to electric systems.<ref name="EPIXCwork">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/our-work/ Our Work]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


==List of programs==
==List of programs==


* Electrification of Process Heating Projects[9]
* Electrification of Process Heating Projects<ref name="EPIXCprojects">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/projects/ Projects]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>
* Industry-University Partnerships[10]
* Industry-University Partnerships<ref name="EPIXCuniv">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/university-partnerships/ University Partnerships]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>
* Workforce Development Programs[11]
* Workforce Development Programs<ref name="EPIXCworkforce">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/workforce-development/ Workforce Development]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


==Last total enacted budget==
==Last total enacted budget==


EPIXC received an initial commitment of up to $70 million in federal funding over five years from the DOE[12].
EPIXC received an initial commitment of up to $70 million in federal funding over five years from the DOE.<ref name="EPIXCbudget" />


==Staff==
==Staff==
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==Funding==
==Funding==


EPIXC's funding includes a significant DOE investment of $70 million, which is expected to be matched by industry and other partners, aiming for a total investment of $140 million or more[13].
EPIXC's funding includes a significant DOE investment of $70 million, which is expected to be matched by industry and other partners, aiming for a total investment of $140 million or more.<ref name="EPIXCfunding">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/funding/ Funding]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


==Services provided==
==Services provided==


EPIXC provides services like funding for R&D projects, technology demonstrations, and educational initiatives to train the workforce in new electrification technologies. It also helps in integrating these technologies into existing industrial settings[14].
EPIXC provides services like funding for R&D projects, technology demonstrations, and educational initiatives to train the workforce in new electrification technologies. It also helps in integrating these technologies into existing industrial settings.<ref name="EPIXCservices">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/services/ Services]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


==Regulations overseen==
==Regulations overseen==


EPIXC does not oversee regulations but works within the DOE's framework to influence industrial energy policies and practices[15].
EPIXC does not oversee regulations but works within the DOE's framework to influence industrial energy policies and practices.<ref name="EPIXCreg">U.S. Department of Energy. "[https://www.energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-policy-coordination-and-implementation/transmission-planning/oe-regulations DOE Regulations]". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


==Headquarters address==
==Headquarters address==
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==History==
==History==


Announced in late 2024, EPIXC is the DOE's seventh Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute, focusing on electrification to combat industrial emissions. It's hosted by Arizona State University, leveraging academic and industry collaboration to push forward electrified process heating technologies[16].
Announced in late 2024, EPIXC is the DOE's seventh Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute, focusing on electrification to combat industrial emissions. It's hosted by Arizona State University, leveraging academic and industry collaboration to push forward electrified process heating technologies.<ref name="EPIXChistory">EPIXC. "[https://epixc.org/about/ About EPIXC]". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).</ref>


==External links==
==External links==
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<references />
<references />
[1] U.S. Department of Energy. "Electrified Processes for Industry without Carbon (EPIXC)". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/iedo/epixc (accessed February 3, 2025).
[2] U.S. Department of Energy. "Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/iedo (accessed February 3, 2025).
[3] U.S. Department of Energy. "Industrial Heat Shot". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/iedo/industrial-heat-shot (accessed February 3, 2025).
[4] EPIXC. "Industry Partners". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/partners/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[5] Arizona State University. "EPIXC at ASU". Arizona State University, https://epixc.asu.edu/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[6] EPIXC. "National Labs Collaboration". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/national-labs/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[7] EPIXC. "Leadership". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/leadership/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[8] EPIXC. "Our Work". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/our-work/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[9] EPIXC. "Projects". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/projects/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[10] EPIXC. "University Partnerships". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/university-partnerships/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[11] EPIXC. "Workforce Development". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/workforce-development/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[12] U.S. Department of Energy. "DOE Selects Arizona State University to Lead New Institute to Drive Industrial Decarbonization through Electrification of Process Heat". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/articles/doe-selects-arizona-state-university-lead-new-institute-drive-industrial-decarbonization (accessed February 3, 2025).
[13] EPIXC. "Funding". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/funding/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[14] EPIXC. "Services". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/services/ (accessed February 3, 2025).
[15] U.S. Department of Energy. "DOE Regulations". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-policy-coordination-and-implementation/transmission-planning/oe-regulations (accessed February 3, 2025).
[16] EPIXC. "About EPIXC". EPIXC, https://epixc.org/about/ (accessed February 3, 2025).

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Institute for Industrial Decarbonization through Electrification of Process Heating
Type: Public-Private Partnerships
Parent organization: [[U.S. Department of Energy[2]]]
Top organization:
Employees:
Executive: Director
Budget: $70M initial federal funding[3]
Address: 727 E Tyler St, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Website: https://epixc.org
Creation Legislation:
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Mission
The Electrified Processes for Industry without Carbon (EPIXC) Institute focuses on reducing industrial greenhouse gas emissions by advancing electrification technologies for process heating in manufacturing. Its mission is to replace fossil fuel-based heating with cost-effective, high-impact electrical solutions to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints.[1]
Services

Research and Development; Technology Demonstration; Workforce Training;

Regulations


Institute for Industrial Decarbonization through Electrification of Process Heating (EPIXC) is designed to spearhead the shift from fossil fuel-based process heating to electric alternatives in various industrial sectors. It aims to decrease greenhouse gas emissions while enhancing the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing.[1]

Official Site

Mission

EPIXC's mission is to drive industrial decarbonization by developing and demonstrating electrified heating technologies that can replace traditional fossil fuel systems. This initiative seeks to accelerate the adoption of these technologies across industries like iron and steel, chemicals, and cement, aiming for cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions that support U.S. manufacturing competitiveness in a decarbonized economy.[1]

Parent organization

EPIXC is part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), specifically under the Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO), which supports its efforts to transform industrial processes.[2]

Legislation

EPIXC was established through a DOE funding opportunity rather than specific legislation, aligning with the broader Industrial Heat Shot initiative aimed at reducing industrial emissions.[4]

Partners

EPIXC collaborates with:

  • Industry leaders in sectors like steel, chemicals, and cement[5]
  • Academic institutions including Arizona State University, leading the institute[6]
  • National Laboratories for advanced research[7]

Number of employees

Specific employee numbers for EPIXC are not publicly listed, but it engages with a wide network of members and collaborators.

Organization structure

EPIXC's structure includes:

  • **Technology Development** for pioneering new heating methods.
  • **Workforce and Community Engagement** to promote adoption and training.

Leader

EPIXC is led by a **Director**.[8]

Divisions

Its divisions focus on:

  • **Electrification Technology Development** for research and scaling.
  • **Integration and Deployment** to help industries transition to electric systems.[9]

List of programs

  • Electrification of Process Heating Projects[10]
  • Industry-University Partnerships[11]
  • Workforce Development Programs[12]

Last total enacted budget

EPIXC received an initial commitment of up to $70 million in federal funding over five years from the DOE.[3]

Staff

While not detailing specific staff numbers, EPIXC operates through a collaborative network involving researchers, industry experts, and educational institutions.

Funding

EPIXC's funding includes a significant DOE investment of $70 million, which is expected to be matched by industry and other partners, aiming for a total investment of $140 million or more.[13]

Services provided

EPIXC provides services like funding for R&D projects, technology demonstrations, and educational initiatives to train the workforce in new electrification technologies. It also helps in integrating these technologies into existing industrial settings.[14]

Regulations overseen

EPIXC does not oversee regulations but works within the DOE's framework to influence industrial energy policies and practices.[15]

Headquarters address

727 E Tyler St, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA

History

Announced in late 2024, EPIXC is the DOE's seventh Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute, focusing on electrification to combat industrial emissions. It's hosted by Arizona State University, leveraging academic and industry collaboration to push forward electrified process heating technologies.[16]

External links

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Department of Energy. "Electrified Processes for Industry without Carbon (EPIXC)". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Department of Energy. "Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Department of Energy. "DOE Selects Arizona State University to Lead New Institute to Drive Industrial Decarbonization through Electrification of Process Heat". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).
  4. ↑ U.S. Department of Energy. "Industrial Heat Shot". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).
  5. ↑ EPIXC. "Industry Partners". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  6. ↑ Arizona State University. "EPIXC at ASU". Arizona State University (accessed February 3, 2025).
  7. ↑ EPIXC. "National Labs Collaboration". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  8. ↑ EPIXC. "Leadership". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  9. ↑ EPIXC. "Our Work". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  10. ↑ EPIXC. "Projects". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  11. ↑ EPIXC. "University Partnerships". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  12. ↑ EPIXC. "Workforce Development". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  13. ↑ EPIXC. "Funding". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  14. ↑ EPIXC. "Services". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
  15. ↑ U.S. Department of Energy. "DOE Regulations". U.S. Department of Energy (accessed February 3, 2025).
  16. ↑ EPIXC. "About EPIXC". EPIXC (accessed February 3, 2025).
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