ARPA-E

Initialism of Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. USabbreviationinitialismInitialism of Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy.
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    Five years in, ARPA–E’s priorities have shifted, too, for the same reason. The cheap natural gas freed from shale by horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) has helped kill off bleeding-edge programs like Electrofuels, a bid to use microbes to turn cheap electricity into liquid fuels, […]

    2014 March 20, David Biello, “Fracking Hammers Clean Energy Research”, in Scientific American
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