The DOE Loan Programs Office has loans and loan guarantees available to help deploy innovative clean energy, advanced transportation, and Tribal energy projects in the United States. Learn more from the following resources.
When an applicant proposes a project for a potential loan or loan guarantee, the proposed project establishes the scope of LPO's environmental review pursuant to NEPA and the associated regulatory agency consultations required of Federal agencies.
Over the last year, LPO has laid the groundwork to ensure the effective and efficient use of IRA funds. On the first anniversary of this historic legislation’s passage, we reflect on what we have accomplished and look ahead to the exciting work to come.
For all potential project sponsors and borrowers, LPO employs robust Know Your Customer policies, background checks, and other measures to ensure a clear understanding of the potential borrower. Read the full blog to learn more.
Jigar Shah, Director of the Loan Programs Office, discusses the value of working with LPO.
Jigar Shah, Director of the Loan Programs Office, discusses LPO's proactive risk management culture and rigorous due diligence processes.
How the Loan Programs Office is implementing provisions of the Energy Act of 2020 and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law related to how LPO evaluates risk, ensures proper oversight of its programs, and promotes transparency with regards to its portfolio.
The Loan Programs Office (LPO) takes seriously its responsibility to protect taxpayer resources. Learn more about how LPO manages risk and proactively monitors its growing portfolio.
Learn about the role of the Loan Programs Office at the Department of Energy
If LPO determines, based on the materials submitted to DOE in the Part I application, that a project satisfies the technical eligibility requirements, then LPO’s invites the applicant to submit a Part II application. Learn more about Part II applications.
DOE’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) can potentially support EV charging infrastructure in the following two ways: Deployment and Manufacturing.