This year, we're offering brand new networking opportunities for #ARPAE24 Summit attendees, including a Women in Energy Breakfast on May 23, and a Program Director Networking Event on May 24.

Register now to connect with the nation's energy leaders: arpae-summit.com/Register

ARPA-E Director Dr. Evelyn Wang was thrilled to join Natron Energy to celebrate the historic milestone of opening the nation’s first-ever commercial-scale sodium-ion battery manufacturing facility, which could revolutionize industrial power and tackle domestic supply chains⚡️🔋.

🗓️Mark your calendars: Secretary Jennifer Granholm will be addressing the #ARPAE24 Summit from the Main Stage on the morning of Friday, May 24th 📷!

Register for the opportunity to hear our full slate of speakers here: bit.ly/3GppSy8.

.Honeywell Aerospace Technologies and Univ. of Maryland are developing an advanced electric propulsion system to accelerate the decarbonization of aviation under ARPA-E's ASCEND program.

Program Director Dr. Peter de Bock recently toured the flight test bed at Honeywell's facilities.

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Did you hear? Ion Storage Systems (ION) just held a commissioning ceremony for Maryland’s first-ever solid-state battery pilot production line 🔋!

ARPA-E Program Director Dr. Halle Cheeseman joined the team in celebrating this milestone for ION.

.NREL is pioneering a national-level intermodal freight modeling framework, aimed at optimizing infrastructure and logistics for a net-zero future.

The team hosted Program Director Bob Ledoux and T2M Advisor Apoorv Agarwal to share insights into their project.

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Impact Cooling and SEGUENTE both exhibited the breakthrough cooling solutions they’re developing under ARPA-E's COOLERCHIPS program at DataCenterWorld 2024, and Program Director Dr. Peter de Bock got the chance to stop by their booths.

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Program Director Peter de Bock hosted the Annual Meeting for ARPA-E's ASCEND program, dedicated to advancing all-electric powertrains for single-aisle commercial aircrafts. Participants gathered for exciting project updates and insights from key aviation leaders.

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Exciting News! Natron Energy is unveiling its 600 MW factory for its next-generation sodium-ion battery technology, which will produce enough power for several large-scale data centers.

Join us in learning about this milestone and stream the event here: icr.swoogo.com/natron/begin.

💧❄️Come see Chilldyne's liquid cooling cold plates in action at the #ARPAE24 Summit, where they will be running a liquid-cooled server and demonstrating their reliable, leak-proof design.

Don't miss this LIVE tech demo!

ARPA-E Director Dr. Evelyn Wang stopped by Bloom Energy's facilities to learn more about their decarbonization efforts and catch up with their Founder and CEO, Dr. KR Sridhar.

We look forward to having Dr. Sridhar as a Main Stage speaker at the #ARPAE24 Summit next month🗓️!

📢📢New $20M Funding Opportunity! ARPA-E's H2SENSE Exploratory Topic was unveiled today to support developing hydrogen emissions detection and quantification technologies.

Learn more and find the link to apply here: arpa-e.energy.gov/news-and-media….

JOIN US at this year's #ARPAE24 Summit to witness a LIVE demonstration of emrgy's groundbreaking hydrokinetic turbine that captures the velocity of flowing water in underutilized waterways to generate low-cost, renewable power.

Register now: arpae-summit.com/Home.

💥Commonwealth Fusion Systems is constructing SPARC, a tokamak fusion device using high temperature superconducting magnets to confine plasma.

ARPA-E Director Evelyn Wang and the team got a closer look at their innovative technology and facilities in MA.

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THIS JUST IN: Zap Energy achieves significant fusion energy milestone: electron temperature exceeding 10 million degrees in a sheared-flow-stabilized Z pinch device.

Read more in the blog here: arpa-e.energy.gov/news-and-media…

📣 U.S. Department of Energy released a $30M funding opportunity for RD&D projects to advance several concentrating solar-thermal technologies.

Submit a mandatory concept paper by May 16: energy.gov/eere/solar/fun….

📰ICYMI: Check out our latest News Alert highlighting the exciting updates and announcements over the past week, including more Main Stage Speakers at the #ARPAE24 Summit, ROSIE project selections, and our webinar on hydrogen sensing.

See more here: bit.ly/2T8DeYP.

Attention! Announcing more #ARPAE24 Main Stage Speakers:

-Rudy Garza, CEO of CPS Energy
-Molly Wood, Climate Tech Journalist & Investor
-Dr. KR Sridhar, CEO of Bloom Energy
-Prof. Ioannis Michaloudis, Ph.D., Visual Artist & Researcher

Register now: arpae-summit.com/home.

📢 ICYMI: ARPA-E selected 13 projects to receive a combined $28M in funding to decarbonize iron and steel production❗

Check out the article from Canary Media to learn more about these cutting-edge technologies:
canarymedia.com/articles/steel….

🚂Michigan Tech is revolutionizing transportation planning with an intermodal logistics tool that identifies the optimal route to maximize efficiency.

Program Director Bob Ledoux and T2M Advisor Apoorv Agarwal recently visited the team and spoke with students.

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