Tag: ARPA-E
Energy Destiny? Try Energy Density
By Jim Lane
ARPA-E has been working hard on feedstock diversity — so much so that we kid them about changing their name to ARPA-Agriculture — yes, from time to time they work on fuels, but not so much on energy density.
Too bad — because a moonshot-oriented mission aimed at transforming energy density sets up really well for revolutionizing the way we do lots of things. Like moonshots. And other ways we use transport fuels, all of us back here on the good Earth.
Density matters, that’s how we see it. Super-dense fuels are superfuels and they have a real place in our economy...