# ROANOKE CEMENT COMPANY LLC: $61,700,000 Grid Innovation & Resilience award

**Funded Project Score:** 50/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recipient | ROANOKE CEMENT COMPANY LLC |
| State | VA |
| Program | Grid Innovation & Resilience (81.255) |
| Award | $61,700,000 |
| Period | 2024-11-01 to 2031-03-30 |
| Agency | Department of Energy / Department of Energy |
| Description | THE ROANOKE CEMENT COMPANY, LLC. (RCC) PLANT PROJECT IN TROUTVILLE, VIRGINIA AIMS TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A FIRST-OF-A- KIND IN THE UNITED STATES CALCINED CLAY PRODUCTION LINE FOR LIMESTONE CALCINED CLAY CEMENT (LC3) USING A FLASH CALCINER (OR EQUIVALENT TECHNOLOGY) AND MODERATE PURITY CLAY TO REPLACE A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF CLINKER IN CEMENT. WITH LOWER OPERATING COSTS AND HIGHER MATERIAL PERFORMANCE, THIS PROJECT PLANS TO ENABLE ANNUAL PRODUCTION CAPACITY OF 300,000 SHORT TONS/YEAR OF CALCINED CLAY WITH AN ANTICIPATED CARBON INTENSITY THAT IS 83% LOWER COMPARED TO THE CLINKER IT REPLACES.  |
| Award ID | DECD0000088 |

## Why this score
- Award of $50M or more.

Source: USAspending.gov federal assistance awards (Assistance Listings 81.254, 81.255, 81.256) (https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_DECD0000088_089). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:30:24.609Z.
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