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ARPA-E Overview Ashwin Salvi, ARPA-E Fellow February 17, 2015 One small agency, one big job 2 Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy History 2006 Conceived by National Academies Recommendations – Based on DARPA to be lean and agile organization – Support creative “out-of-the-box” transformational energy research 3 Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy History 2006 Conceived by National Academies 2007 Authorized by COMPETES Act 4 4 Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy History 2006 Conceived by National Academies 2007 Authorized by COMPETES Act 2009 Funded by Recovery Act ($400M) 5 The ARPA-E Mission Catalyze and support the development of transformational, high-impact energy technologies Ensure America’s Reduce • National Security Imports • Economic Security • Energy Security Improve Reduce • Technological Lead Efficiency Emissions 6 Technology Acceleration Model 7 What do we look for? Microsoft tablet PC cost PalmPilot performance Apple Ipad time Technologies that lead to new learning curves 8 What Makes an ARPA-E Project? IMPACT ‣ High impact on ARPA-E mission areas ‣ Credible path to market ‣ Large commercial application TRANSFORM ‣ Challenges what is possible ‣ Disrupts existing learning curves ‣ Leaps beyond today’s technologies BRIDGE ‣ Translates science into breakthrough technology ‣ Not researched or funded elsewhere ‣ Catalyzes new interest and investment TEAM ‣ Comprised of best-in-class people ‣ Cross-disciplinary skill sets ‣ Translation oriented 9 ARPA-E Programs As of January 2015, ARPA-E has funded over 400 projects across 25 focused programs and open funding solicitations Stationary Energy Technologies Solar ADEPT FOCUS GRIDS BEETIT IMPACCT GENI REBELS DELTA MONITOR Transportation Energy Technologies BEEST PETRO Electrofuels MOVE RANGE REMOTE Stationary & Transportation Energy Technologies ADEPT AMPED SWITCHES HEATS REACT SBIR/STTR METALS Open OPEN 2009 OPEN 2012 IDEAS 10
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