COMMERCIAL SCALING OF TECHNOLOGIES

ARPA-E announced $24 million in funding for 2 projects as part of the first stage of the Seeding Critical Advances for Leading Energy technologies with Untapped Potential (SCALEUP) program.

These SCALEUP "Fast-Track" teams, Natron Energy and Bridger Photonics, will receive $19M and $5M, respectively, to further their commercialization efforts in sodium-ion battery development and methane detection technologies.