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Incubator Program Expands Reach

Incubator Program Expands Reach

DOE is accepting proposals for the seventh round of the SunShot Incubator program to bring to market advancements in system hardware, reductions in soft costs, and novel manufacturing approaches.

California to Host Solar Decathlon 2013

California to Host Solar Decathlon 2013

The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2013 will feature nine returning teams and 11 new teams, including four international teams, at the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California.

New CSP Funding Targets High-Temperature Fluids

New CSP Funding Targets High-Temperature Fluids

DOE is seeking university-based applicants to develop innovative heat-transfer fluids through the High Operating Temperature Fluids funding opportunity.

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Rooftop Solar Challenge Teams Announced

Through the Rooftop Solar Challenge, DOE has awarded $12 million for 22 collaborative city, county, state, and regional teams to streamline permitting and reduce regulation costs.

The DOE SunShot Initiative is a collaborative national initiative to make solar energy cost competitive with other forms of energy by the end of the decade. Reducing the installed cost of solar energy systems by about 75% will drive widespread, large-scale adoption of this renewable energy technology and restore U.S. leadership in the global clean energy race.

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Tapping Top University Draft Picks to Engineer Solar Championships

2/6/2012 | Blog Post

As football fans buzzed yesterday about national signing day for college football prospects, excitement also builds for picks from a different higher education talent pool.

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Fast Fact

Don't miss the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit! This showcase of America's next generation of transformational energy technologies will be held in Washington, D.C., Feb. 27-29, 2012. Register today!

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