Energy Secretary Moniz Announces New ARPA-E Solar Power Projects

These projects will help advance solar energy beyond current photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP) technologies to drive lower-cost, reliable solar energy deployment.

At the University of Texas-Austin today, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz will announce $30 million in funding to 12 ARPA-E projects to develop transformational hybrid solar energy technologies that deliver cost-effective power when the sun is not shining.

Later in the day, Secretary Moniz will travel to San Antonio where he will meet with Mayor Julian Castro and discuss the Administration