Vice President Biden Announces Recovery Act Funding for 37 Transformational Energy Research Projects

At a Recovery Act Cabinet Meeting today, Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced that the U.S. Department of Energy is awarding $106 million in funding for 37 ambitious research projects that could fundamentally change the way the country uses and produces energy.


DOE Announces $100 Million Available for Innovative Research Projects

At the inaugural ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit today, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced $100 million in Recovery Act funding will be made available to accelerate innovation in green technology, increase America’s competitiveness and create new jobs.


DOE Announces Inaugural ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today the inaugural “ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit” to take place March 1-3, 2010 at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center in Washington, DC.


Department of Energy Announces Fellows Program for Advanced Research Energy Projects

The Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) announced today the creation of the ARPA-E Fellows Program at an event with Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s students.


Secretary Chu Announces $100 Million for Advanced Research Projects

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today that a second round of funding opportunities for transformational energy research projects that will be made available through the Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E).  


Bold, Transformational Energy Research Projects Win $151 Million in Funding

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- The Department of Energy today announced major funding for 37 ambitious research projects – including some that could allow intermittent energy sources like wind and solar to provide a steady flow of power, or use bacteria to produce automotive fuel from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide.


President Obama Announces Director of ARPA-E

Friday, September 18, 2009WASHINGTON, DC -- On Friday, September 18, 2009, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Arun Majumdar, Director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy, Department of Energy.