Congratulations to our new MAKE IT Prize winners! Nine MAKE IT Prize Facilities Track winners each received $500,000 from the Primary Timeline of Phase 1!
Facilities Track Primary Timeline Phase 1 winners will move on to the Phase 2: Shovel Ready stage of the track, where teams will compete to demonstrate that they are ready to build a manufacturing facility, including proof of location, permits, financing, and community engagement.
The submission deadline for the Secondary Timeline of Facilities Track Phase 1 is May 15.
Congratulations to the winning teams!
- Ballard's Fuel Cell Engine Manufacturing Facility
- CellCube Lean Energy Assembly Network (CCLEAN)
- Ceramic NaSICON Membranes for LDES
- Components for Fuel Cell Trucks: 100% Made in US
- Conformable Hydrogen Tanks for Production Capacity
- H2 Electrolyzers for North American Market
- Hybrid Transformer–Power Electronics Equipment Manufacturing
- Linde Hydrogen Storage Vessel
- Securing America’s Vanadium Electrolyte Supply
As part of the work to compete in Phase 2, competitors will identify and secure the final location of their facility.
Twelve Strategies Track Round 2 Phase 1 were also announced as winners and each took home $50,000. Read more on the Strategies Track HeroX page.
