ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy)
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2006-01-25 — Advanced Research Projects Energy Act (ARPA-E) Act: 2006 — Advanced Research Projects Energy Act (S. bill): Senate proposal to create a DOE assistant secretary running high-risk, high-payoff energy research and awarding cash prizes for breakthroughs; referred to committee, not enacted (predecessor concept to the ARPA-E ultimately authorized in COMPETES 2007). (novelty: 2) (novelty: 2)