Remove Available Today Remove Concept Remove Georgia Remove Wind
article thumbnail

ARPA-E awards $35M to 12 new projects to support medium-voltage devices for grid, industry and transportation

Green Car Congress

Georgia Tech Research Corporation, EDISON – Efficient DC Interrupter with Surge Protection – $3,000,000. Georgia Tech is proposing a novel hybrid direct-current (DC) circuit breaker technology that will enable multi- terminal DC power systems.

Grid 207
article thumbnail

ARPA-E awards $130M to 66 “OPEN 2012” transformational energy technology projects

Green Car Congress

The projects were selected through a merit-based process from thousands of concept papers and hundreds of full applications. lower cost than those available today, based on a friction. would supply the growing market of wind turbine generators and. copper and insulation layer by layer, instead of winding wires.

2012 240