BOULDER, Colo.--()--Eltron Research & Development is excited to announce its selection for the prestigious Technology Showcase at the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit, co-hosted by the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) and the Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI). Top technologists and cutting-edge clean tech organizations competed to participate in the Showcase, a hallway of America’s most promising prospects for winning the future in energy.
“This Summit offers leading technology developers an opportunity to share ideas and collaborate to bring the next generation energy technologies to market”
As one of ARPA-E’s selected organizations, Eltron will exhibit its Cyclic Reforming technology capable of economically superior conversion of natural gas to syngas for fuels and chemicals production. 2,000 national leaders will gather to drive long-term American competitiveness in the energy sector, including top researchers, investors, entrepreneurs, corporate executives and government officials.
“This Summit offers leading technology developers an opportunity to share ideas and collaborate to bring the next generation energy technologies to market,” said Eltron’s General Manager of Business Development, Damon Waters. “It’s an exciting time and opportunity in the energy community. Eltron’s energy portfolio includes several developing technologies for more efficient, economical utilization of domestic coal and gas including our cyclic reforming, looping combustion and membrane based carbon capture processes.”
Research and business development teams from 14 Corporate Acceleration Partners committed to technology commercialization will also be present including Dow, Bosch, Applied Materials and Lockheed Martin. The Summit also features high-profile speakers including U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, ARPA-E Director Arun Majumdar, U.S. Navy Secretary Raymond Mabus, former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bank of America Chairman Charles Holliday.
About Eltron Research & Development Inc.
Eltron is a leading R&D organization with a 30-year history of providing technology solutions to industry. In 2011 Eltron received an award from DOE of $71 million to scale up its pre-combustion carbon capture technology. Eltron’s core capability is applied chemistry and the staff of 50 scientists and engineers has generated over 75 patents and two spin off companies out of our advanced research facility in Boulder, Colorado. For more information, visit www.eltronresearch.com.
About ARPA-E
The Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) is a new agency within the U.S. Department of Energy – and the first to focus exclusively on breakthrough energy technologies that could radically change the way we use energy. ARPA-E invests in high-risk, high-reward energy technologies being developed by universities, startups, small businesses, and corporations. Our staff combines industry-leading scientists, engineers, and investment executives to identify promising solutions to the nation’s most critical energy problems and to fast-track top technologies towards the marketplace – which is critical to securing the nation’s global technology leadership and creating new American industries and jobs. www.arpa-e.energy.gov

