Agreement Marks First Time an International Airport Will Work with ARPA-E on Energy Technologies to Decarbonize the Aviation Sector
SAN ANTONIO, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), the City of San Antonio Aviation Department and City Public Service Board (CPS Energy), and the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining collective efforts to develop and promote technologies that include, but are not limited to, sustainable aviation, battery technologies and innovative battery storage solutions, enhanced electric vehicle (EV) charging, and power demand management technologies.
This agreement marks the first time an international airport will work together with ARPA-E—DOE's innovation arm—to accelerate the development and deployment of new energy technologies to decarbonize the aviation sector.
ARPA-E Director Evelyn Wang, ...