DOE
will
fund
the
projects
which
will
also
provide
energy
security
benefits
to
America’s
armed
forces,
from
its
Advanced
Research
Projects
Agency-Energy
(ARPA-E)
unit.
“These
cutting-edge
projects
could
transform
our
energy
infrastructure,
dramatically
reduce
our
reliance
on
imported
oil
and
increase
American
energy
security,”
says
Energy
Secretary
Steven
Chu.
One
of
two
new
ARPA-E
programmes,
Advanced
Management
and
Protection
of
Energy
Storage
Devices
(AMPED),
will
support
12
research
projects
with
$30m.
AMPED
aims
to
develop
advanced
sensing
and
control
technologies
that
could
dramatically
improve
and
provide
new
innovations
in…
