🚀Looking to jumpstart your career in energy innovation? Applications for ARPA-E’s INTEREST internship program open next month! This program is designed for undergraduate STEM students at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) who have an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for energy innovation. Through #ARPAEINTEREST, you’ll dive into cutting-edge energy R&D and learn how to turn breakthrough ideas into market-ready solutions. This is your chance to bridge the gap between academia and industry and prepare for a dynamic career in energy innovation. Be the first to know when applications open. Sign up to receive updates and learn more: https://lnkd.in/e5yCGivg.
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
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2009
- Specialties
- Energy and Innovation
Locations
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Primary
Independence Ave
Washington, DC 20585, US
Employees at ARPA-E
Updates
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📢 $50M FUNDING OPPORTUNITY >> SCALEUP Ready is here! Now is your chance to be one of the nation’s boldest energy leaders and... ✔️ Fast-track energy technologies for America’s future ✔️ Join forces with top innovators, industry leaders, and investors ✔️ Transform tomorrow’s energy landscape ARPA-E SCALEUP awardees have launched factories, raised over $700M in follow-on funding, and landed deals with industry-leading companies. Each success started as a promising ARPA-E project, and now it’s your turn to lead the next breakthrough. Discover how SCALEUP Ready accelerates your path to commercialization and gives you the flexibility to apply when you’re ready: https://lnkd.in/dvfca7b3. #ARPAESCALEUP
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Last week, ARPA-E Senior Tech-to-Market Advisor Jonathan Glass had the opportunity to participate in the “Financing the Transition” panel at the Second Annual Climate Capital Summit during #ClimateWeekNYC, joining industry leaders Saurabh Anand from Carlyle, Spencer Hunsberger from ATLAS SP, and Michael Ruehlman from Shadow Partner.
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Tomorrow, we’ll be at RTI International for #ARPAEontheRoad: North Carolina. The event will include insightful discussions on energy innovation with ARPA-E and RTI leadership, technology pitches, and an important #ARPAESCALEUP announcement. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest updates: https://lnkd.in/eyZySP8E.
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ICYMI: ARPA-E announced $29.8M for projects to develop first-wall materials that can maintain design performance over the lifetime of a fusion power plant and accelerate commercial fusion. Learn more about how CHADWICK is continuing ARPA-E’s history of advancing innovative fusion technologies: https://lnkd.in/ezD6c4fM. #ARPAECHADWICK
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📣 ARPA-E just announced nearly $30M for 13 projects to develop next-generation materials critical to commercializing fusion power. “ARPA-E is a leader in supporting technologies that could make commercial fusion a reality on a much shorter timescale,” said ARPA-E Director Dr. Evelyn Wang. “CHADWICK expands our focus to making fusion power plants operationally and economically viable by developing a high performance and durable first wall.” Learn more about how these projects are driving the future of fusion: https://lnkd.in/ezD6c4fM. #ARPAECHADWICK
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During #ClimateWeekNYC, ARPA-E Senior Tech-to-Market Advisor Jonathan Glass had the opportunity to join industry leaders Nathan Morales of Bechtel Corporation, George Schulz of New Energy Risk, Nathaniel Lowbeer-Lewis of Spring Lane Capital, and Sabeeha Islam of Munich Re Ventures for an insightful discussion on de-risking and scaling in climate tech, and what it takes to bridge the ‘valley of death,' or, what ARPA-E sees as the ‘mountain of opportunity.’
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ARPA-E will be back on the road NEXT WEEK! We're joining academics, industry leaders, and policymakers in North Carolina to discuss the future of energy innovation. First stop: Charlotte, where government and industry will come together to collaborate on transformative energy ideas. Next, we're off to the Research Triangle for an engaging event with RTI International. Don’t miss the chance to engage with ARPA-E and discover the latest in energy innovation. Friday is the last day you can register – secure your spot before it’s too late: https://lnkd.in/evg74KQu #ARPAEontheRoad: North Carolina
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Imagine a future where personalized air travel is as simple and convenient as Uber. Dr. Fudong Han is working to make that vision a reality. Backed by ARPA-E's IGNIITE 2024 program, Dr. Han is developing low-cost, solid-state batteries designed to power the next generation of electric aircraft. Dr. Han currently holds the Priti and Mukesh Chatter ’82 Career Development Chair Assistant Professorship at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and is pioneering the use of halide-based solid electrolytes—a breakthrough that could lead to cleaner, safer, and more efficient air travel. Discover how #ARPAEIGNIITE is empowering innovators who are shaping the future of energy: https://lnkd.in/gHJdt77S.
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Supported by ARPA-E's OPEN 2021 program, the University of Maryland is pioneering fast-charging, solid-state lithium metal batteries using cellulose nanofibers derived from wood. By integrating copper ions, these nanofibers act as solid-state ionic conductors that advance sustainable, high-energy-density batteries. ARPA-E Tech-to-Market Advisor Dr. Apoorv Agarwal and the ARPA-E team visited the USDA Forest Service’s Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin, where these innovative nanofibers are being produced. #ARPAEontheRoad