The next generation of technology innovators are at ARPA-E. Earlier this month, ARPA-E and the National Academy of Sciences hosted a ceremony to celebrate the talent and creativity of remarkable early-career innovators recognized through the IGNIITE 2024 program. Check out our latest blog for all the details from this event: https://lnkd.in/e9Pw3432. #ARPAEIGNIITE
About us
The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) invests in disruptive ideas to create America’s future energy technologies. The Agency’s mission is to accelerate transformational energy innovations that will create a more secure, affordable, and sustainable American future. ARPA-E focuses exclusively on technologies that would fundamentally change the way we use, generate, and store energy. The Agency invests in innovative ideas from academia, private industry, national labs, start-up companies, and small businesses—providing project teams with an average award of $2-3 million over several years. Every project team receives hands-on guidance to meet ambitious technical milestones that push the boundaries of energy innovation. ARPA-E’s groundbreaking Technology-to-Market program also empowers project teams with business insight and strategies to accelerate the adoption of their potentially game-changing technologies. Learn more: www.arpa-e.energy.gov.
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http://arpa-e.energy.gov
External link for ARPA-E
- Industry
- Research Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2009
- Specialties
- Energy and Innovation
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Independence Ave
Washington, DC 20585, US
Employees at ARPA-E
Updates
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More from #ARPAESCALEUP on the road! ARPA-E Tech-to-Market Advisor Dr. Dave Nye recently visited SCALEUP 2023 project Queens Carbon at their facility in Pine Brook, New Jersey. As part of their SCALEUP project, Queens Carbon is developing an integrated, on-site pilot facility to produce carbon-neutral materials in support of decarbonizing cement production. Learn more about all the SCALEUP 2023 projects here: https://lnkd.in/et8ndvpG. #ARPAEontheRoad
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ICYMI: ARPA-E announced a new $40M funding opportunity under the NEWTON program to enable the transmutation of used nuclear fuel into less radioactive substances. Learn more and submit a concept paper by the deadline on Friday, August 16: https://lnkd.in/e-_ebriC.
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ARPA-E is leading the way in sustainable critical mineral extraction. Through the Algal Mining and PHYTOMINES Exploratory Topics, ARPA-E is targeting disruptive solutions to create a sustainable, cost-competitive domestic supply of critical minerals, which are essential for technologies supporting decarbonization. Over the next few weeks, we’ll explore how these groundbreaking initiatives are addressing the growing need for critical minerals in energy technologies. In the meantime, learn why critical minerals matter for our energy future in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/efCqcVJp. #ARPAEPhytomining #ARPAEAlgalMining
Blog Post | Why Critical Minerals Matter for our Energy Future
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Grid constraints are stifling the growth of renewable energy projects, and we need innovative tech solutions to harness renewables independent of the grid. That’s why ARPA-E's GREENWELLS program is leveraging an approach called renewables-to-liquids to produce transportable and storable liquid fuels from stranded renewable energy. Learn more about how GREENWELLS is working to accelerate renewable energy deployment: https://lnkd.in/e48uDabP.
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The Energy Technologies Showcase: ARPA-E on the Hill is coming to the Senate in two weeks. ARPA-E projects led by Kelson Marine Co., Koloma, Niron Magnetics, Inc., Los Alamos National Laboratory, Soil Health Institute, University of Maryland Baltimore County, and Westinghouse Electric Company will showcase advancements in geologic hydrogen, fusion, fission, rare earth-free permanent magnets, and CO2 measurement and agriculture.
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Check out ARPA-E Associate Director for Technology Jenifer Shafer on Wood Mackenzie’s Interchange Recharged podcast discussing advanced nuclear and the future of energy. ⬇ ⬇
Join David Banmiller on the latest episode of The Interchange Recharged as he dives into American competitiveness in the energy sector with a special focus on advanced nuclear. The Department of Energy’s ARPA-E has been a powerhouse in driving transformative energy technologies, and their current spotlight is on small modular reactors. David is joined by Jenifer Shafer, Associate Director for Technology at ARPA-E, and David Brown, Director of Energy Transition Practice at Wood Mackenzie, to discuss how the Biden administration’s US$900 million support for these reactors could revolutionise the sector. They explore the critical steps needed to reduce costs, streamline regulatory barriers and enhance American leadership in clean energy manufacturing. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or on our website: https://okt.to/o3awDK
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ARPA-E is turning up the heat with a revolutionary new class of high-performance heat exchangers that can enhance efficiency and reduce costs across a variety of industrial applications through the HITEMMP program. ARPA-E Program Director Dr. Philseok Kim recently visited Echogen Power Systems in Akron, Ohio, where they are leveraging their advanced testing facilities and experience with supercritical CO2 to validate a novel heat exchanger developed by UCLA and Honeywell as part of the HITEMMP program. Discover why HITEMMP innovations are the hottest advancements in industrial efficiency: https://lnkd.in/ePjtYrBn #ARPAEontheRoad
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Breaking: ARPA-E just announced a new $40M funding opportunity under the NEWTON program, which seeks to develop cutting-edge technologies to enable the transmutation of used nuclear fuel (UNF) into less radioactive substances. “Safe, clean nuclear power will play a critical role in helping the United States and the world reduce and eliminate energy-related emissions,” said ARPA-E Director Dr. Evelyn Wang. “Transmutation could shorten the timeline for UNF disposal by thousands of years, which represents a transformational solution for generations to come.” Learn more about the #ARPAENEWTON program here: https://lnkd.in/e-_ebriC.
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ARPA-E Director Dr. Evelyn Wang recently attended the Climate Solutions Caucus Meeting on Geologic Hydrogen in Washington, D.C. Alongside Dr. Paris Smalls, PhD, CEO of Eden, David Guro, VP of Product Management at Koloma, and Dr. Geoffrey Ellis, Research Geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), they delved into ARPA-E's cutting-edge exploration of geologic hydrogen. ARPA-E will be back on the Hill in two weeks to showcase some of our breakthrough technologies. Stay tuned for highlights and learn more about our disruptive technologies here: https://lnkd.in/ec9PeHdy.
ARPA-E Disruptors
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