WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) issued a $150 million funding opportunity open to all transformational energy technologies to support the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above approach to solving our nation’s most pressing energy challenges.

WASHINGTON, DC -- ARPA-E’s third annual Energy Innovation Summit featured a number of the nation’s leaders across industry, Congress and academia, and covered a wide range of energy topic areas. The third annual ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit included 107 speakers and attracted 2,440 attendees from 49 states and 26 countries.

WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, President Obama announced new funding to catalyze breakthrough technologies for two key alternative fuels – natural gas and biofuels – as part of his all-of-the-above energy strategy to reduce our reliance on foreign oil and provide American families new choices for vehicles that do not rely on conventional gasoline.

Friday, February 17, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC -- The Energy Department released today the current speakers for the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) annual Energy Innovation Summit, which will take place at the Gaylord Resort and Convention Center at the National Harbor, Maryland, from February 27-29, 2012.

WASHINGTON, DC -- ARPA-E issued a Request For Information (RFI) focused on accelerating the development of transformative market-ready non-photosynthetic biofuel technologies.

WASHINGTON, DC --Today, ARPA-E released a Request For Information (RFI) concerning a draft Open Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).

WASHINGTON, DC -- Arun Majumdar, Director of the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), today announced 60 cutting-edge research projects aimed at dramatically improving how the U.S. produces and uses energy.

NEW YORK, NY -- The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) Director, Arun Majumdar, announced yesterday that the Agency will hold its third annual ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit from February 27 – 29, 2012 at the Gaylord Convention Center just outside Washington, D.C.

LAS VEGAS, NV -- Speaking at the National Clean Energy Summit 4.0 today in Las Vegas, Vice President Joe Biden announced another promising milestone for the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E): five innovative companies that received seed funding from ARPA-E in 2009 and 2010 have now attracted more than $100 million in outside private capital investment.