Enventix Selected to Showcase Technology at 2011 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit

Feb. 24, 2011 - PRLog -- Enventix, Dow, Lockheed Martin to be featured at DC Event February 28 - March 2

San Jose, CA – Enventix, Inc. 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). Hundreds of 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.

As one of ARPA-E’s selected organizations, Enventix, Inc. will exhibit its high-efficiency waste to clean power technology to nearly 2,000 national leaders gathering to drive long-term American competitiveness in the energy sector, including top researchers, investors, entrepreneurs, corporate executives and government officials. More than 200 groundbreaking technologies from ARPA-E awardees, corporations, National Labs and Department of Energy R&D programs will be featured at the event.

“This Summit brings us together with ARPA-E and other leading collaborators to advance the next generation of energy technologies to market,” said Enventix’s CEO and President, Dr. Monem Alyaser. “Enventix's technology is transformative for small scale conversion of waste or low-grade resources to clean, local energy, and we’re fortunate that ARPA-E has the vision to select a company like ours for its Technology Showcase.”

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.

The second annual ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit will take place February 28 - March 2, 2011 at the Gaylord Convention Center just outside Washington, D.C. To learn more or to register please visit: http://www.ct-si.org/events/EnergyInnovation .


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About Enventix, Inc.
Enventix was established in 2009 in Silicon Valley to develop its technology for converting waste, biomass, or other impure feedstocks into a substantial and clean source of energy. Right at the waste processing center, site of waste generation, or other distributed application, Enventix’s Enpresso system uses a proprietary process to enrich feedstocks to pure, high-energy syngas for use in a gas turbine or fuel cell. Our ultra-efficient plant empowers a zero waste world with its low-cost, dispatchable, and renewable electricity. http://www.enventixinc.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. Rather than performing research directly, 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. http://www.arpa-e.energy.gov

About CTSI
The Clean Technology & Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI), a 501c6 non-profit industry association, represents the organizations developing, commercializing, and implementing energy, water, and environmental technologies. Clean technologies offer much needed solutions to growing resource security and sustainability concerns and are critical to maintaining economic competitiveness. CTSI brings together global leaders for advocacy, community development, networking, and information sharing to help bring these needed technologies to market more rapidly. Visit http://www.ct-si.org for more information.