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DOE Awards $377 Million in Funding for 46 Energy Frontier Research Centers

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Study complex material structures on the nanoscale to identify key features for their potential use as materials to convert solar energy and heat to electricity. Center on Materials for Energy Efficiency Applications. $19. Polymer-Based Materials for Harvesting Solar Energy. $16. Center for Excitonics. $19.

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ARPA-E Selects 37 Projects for $106M in Funding in Second Round; Electrofuels, Better Batteries and Carbon Capture

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ARPA-E’s first solicitation awarded $151 million to 37 projects aimed at transformational innovations in energy storage, biofuels, carbon capture, renewable power, building efficiency, vehicles, and other areas. Electrofuels: Biofuels from Electricity. Earlier post.) The grants will go to projects in 17 states. Electrofuels.

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ARPA-E awards $35M to 16 REFUEL projects for energy-dense carbon-neutral liquid fuels; leveraging ammonia

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The Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has selected 16 projects for a combined $35 million in funding under the new program “Renewable Energy to Fuels Through Utilization of Energy-Dense Liquids (REFUEL)”. hydrogen or electricity). FuelCell Energy, Inc. Earlier post.)

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