Press Releases

U.S. Department of Energy Announces $40 Million as Part of New ARPA-E Program Focused on Improving Reliability, Resiliency, and Security of Power Infrastructure

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $40 million in funding to support a new program dedicated to develop cost-effective, high-speed, and safe undergrounding technologies to strengthen the system reliability for distribution grids by undergrounding electric power lines in urban and suburban areas.


Secretary Granholm, Senior Biden-Harris Administration Officials, Elected and Industry Leaders to Address Annual ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit

On Wednesday, March 22, through Friday, March 24, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) will host the 13th annual Energy Innovation Summit at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $48 Million to Improve Reliability and Resiliency of America’s Power Grid

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $48 million in funding to support a new program focused on developing power grid technologies that improve control and protection of the domestic power grid.


 

Blog Posts

Podesta on Main Stage
Wrapping Up the 2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit

In our final day at the 2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit, we started with ‘Coffee with ARPA-E,’ a continuation of yesterday’s event where folks had the opportunity to network with and learn from ARPA-E leadership, Program Directors, Technology-to-Market Advisors, and Fellows about opportunities related to ARPA-E and discussions about moving transformational technologies out of the lab and into the market.


2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit
Jumping into Day 2 of the 2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit

We had a jam-packed second day of the 2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit. Day 2 of the Summit kicked off with "Coffee with ARPA-E," where attendees had the opportunity to network with ARPA-E leadership, Program Directors, Tech-to-Market Advisors, and Fellows, and to talk about the future of energy innovation and technology.


2023 ARPA-E Summit Recap Blog Day 1
The Future, Faster: Day 1 of the 2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit

The 2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit is in full swing here in National Harbor, MD. The Summit began with opening remarks from ARPA-E Director Evelyn Wang. Director Wang shared her journey from being a four-time ARPA-E performer to current ARPA-E Director shaping the direction of the Agency. She reaffirmed her confidence in people’s capacity to transform the energy landscape “when there’s a unified focus on tackling real-world challenges quickly.”