# LIBBEY GLASS LLC: $680,303 Grid Innovation & Resilience award

**Funded Project Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recipient | LIBBEY GLASS LLC |
| State | OH |
| Program | Grid Innovation & Resilience (81.255) |
| Award | $680,303.35 |
| Period | 2024-09-12 to 2025-05-29 |
| Agency | Department of Energy / Department of Energy |
| Description | 1.  CONSOLIDATE FOUR EXISTING REGENERATIVE AIR-FIRED FURNACES INTO TWO LARGER OXY-HYBRID FURNACES WITH SIMILAR CAPACITY TO THE ORIGINAL FOUR TO DEMONSTRATE AND COMMENCE OPERATIONS OF THE FIRST DOMESTIC DEPLOYMENT OF OXY-HYBRID GLASS FURNACE TECHNOLOGY, WHICH ALLOWS THE FLEXIBLE USE OF ELECTRICITY TO REPLACE COMBUSTION AS THE ENERGY SOURCE FOR MELTING GLASS BY 20% UP TO 80%.  2. ADOPT INDUSTRY LEADING OXYGEN FIRED FURNACE TECHNOLOGY, WHICH INCREASES THE OXYGEN CONTENT FROM 21% UP TO 90% BY REPLACING AMBIENT AIR FEED WITH AN OXYGEN SOURCE DURING NATURAL GAS COMBUSTION CYCLES.  3. DISSEMINATE FIN |
| Award ID | DECD0000091 |

## Why this score
- Award of $680,303.

Source: USAspending.gov federal assistance awards (Assistance Listings 81.254, 81.255, 81.256) (https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_DECD0000091_089). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:30:24.609Z.
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