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Alternative Fuel Production in New York Request for Information (RFI 6169) is sponsored by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). NYSERDA issued this RFI to gather stakeholder input for a future competitive Program Opportunity Notice (PON) related to the production and application of alternative fuels, including clean hydrogen. This initiative supports reducing emissions in hard-to-electrify sectors.
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Alternative Fuel Production in New York (RFI 6169) Your browser does not support iFrames Alternative Fuel Production in New York (RFI 6169) NYSERDA’s Advanced Fuels Innovation team is focused on advancing the commercialization of drop-in alternative fuels in New York State, including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), renewable diesel, renewable natural gas (RNG), and clean methanol, produced from waste-derived and biogenic feedstocks and captured CO₂.
NYSERDA is seeking information from entities either already pursuing, or interested in pursuing, alternative fuels projects in New York State. This Request for Information (RFI 6169) will inform the development of a competitive solicitation that builds on PON6031 (launched August 2025) to advance alternative fuel production opportunities utilizing New York State-based feedstocks.
The anticipated PON will support projects across pilot, demonstration, and development funding for first-of-a-kind commercial alternative fuel facilities in New York State.
The RFI seeks input across three focus areas: Market pipeline — project intent, commercialization stage, scale, timeline and cost; Project readiness and barriers— site, feedstock, offtake, and infrastructure readiness, cost share feasibility, and barriers facing organizations advancing toward first-of-a-kind commercial deployment. Feedback about the previous PON6031 — additional input related to the previously released PON6031.
Potential respondents include technology developers, project developers, investors, financing entities, feedstock suppliers, offtake partners, and other supply chain stakeholders active in the alternative fuels space. See NYSERDA’s website for details associated with RFI 6169, including the submission deadline.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Technology developers, project owners, and other stakeholders are invited to provide input. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Alternative Fuel Production in New York Request for Information (RFI 6169) is funded by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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