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Title: ARPA-E: Accelerating U.S. Energy Innovation

Journal Article · · ACS Energy Letters

With aggressive commitments to mitigate the impacts of climate change and emphasis on maintaining an advantage in technological development in an increasingly globalized marketplace, the U.S. government is actively taking measures to ensure the nation’s environmental and economic health and sustainability. As part of its broader strategy, with motivation from the National Academies,(1) the United States established the Advanced Research Project Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) within the Department of Energy (DOE) through the America Competes Act in 2007.(2) The agency was allotted an initial appropriation of $400 million in 2009 as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Research Organization:
US Department of Energy (USDOE), Washington DC (United States). Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
OSTI ID:
1346818
Journal Information:
ACS Energy Letters, Vol. 1, Issue 5; ISSN 2380-8195
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English