Portal:Energy/Energy topics

Fossil fuels


 * Coal
 * Coal mining
 * Anthracite
 * Lignite
 * Coal fired power plant
 * Clean coal technology
 * Coal gas


 * Petroleum
 * Gasoline (petrol)
 * Diesel
 * Fuel oil
 * Liquefied petroleum gas
 * Oil reserves
 * Peak Oil
 * Hubbert peak theory


 * Petroleum industry
 * Oil platform
 * Oil refinery
 * Oil tanker
 * Pipeline transport
 * Filling station
 * Oil prices
 * Petroleum politics
 * Petro-aggression


 * Non-conventional oil
 * Oil shale
 * Tar sands


 * Natural Gas
 * Gas turbine
 * Liquefied natural gas
 * Natural gas prices


 * Environmental impacts
 * Global warming
 * Carbon footprint
 * Greenhouse effect
 * Greenhouse gas
 * Sea level rise
 * Ocean acidification
 * Flue gas emissions

Renewable energy


 * Solar power
 * Photovoltaic electricity
 * Solar panel
 * Solar hot water
 * Solar central heating
 * Solar thermal collector
 * Active solar
 * Passive solar
 * Solar thermal energy


 * Biofuels
 * Biomass
 * Biogas
 * Wood gas
 * Bioethanol
 * Biomethanol
 * BioDME
 * Biodiesel
 * Vegetable oil fuel


 * Hydropower
 * Hydroelectricity
 * Small hydro
 * Tidal power
 * Wave power
 * Water turbine
 * Deep lake water cooling
 * Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion


 * Wind power
 * Wind turbine
 * Wind farm


 * Geothermal power
 * Hot dry rock (EGS)
 * Geothermal heat pump
 * Earth warming tubes

Nuclear energy


 * Nuclear power
 * Nuclear power station
 * Nuclear reactor
 * AGR
 * BWR
 * CANDU
 * PWR
 * RBMK
 * Nuclear fuel
 * Uranium mining
 * Nuclear chain reaction
 * Nuclear reprocessing
 * Nuclear waste
 * Nuclear accidents
 * Nuclear decommissioning
 * Nuclear proliferation
 * Nuclear energy policy
 * Nuclear power debate


 * Radioactivity
 * Irradiation
 * Radioactive contamination


 * Fusion power
 * Inertial fusion power plant
 * Tokamak
 * Joint european torus
 * ITER
 * Cold fusion
 * Polywell

Energy conservation


 * Low energy building
 * Zero energy building
 * Passive house
 * Passive solar building
 * Superinsulation
 * Heat recovery ventilation
 * Building automation
 * Over illumination
 * Low energy lighting


 * Transport
 * Telecommuting
 * Public transport
 * Ride sharing
 * Electric vehicle
 * Hybrid vehicle
 * Regenerative brake
 * Flexible-fuel vehicle
 * Fuel economy


 * Business
 * Action on global warming
 * Carbon emissions trading


 * Society
 * 2000 Watt society
 * Low-carbon economy
 * Hydrogen economy
 * Carbon tax
 * Carbon offset
 * Oil phase out in Sweden

Politics and Economics


 * Issues
 * World resources & consumption
 * World carbon emissions
 * Climate change action
 * Kyoto Protocol
 * Industrialisation
 * Energy economics
 * Petroleum politics
 * Anti-nuclear movement
 * Fuel poverty
 * Energy security
 * Energy superpowers
 * Energy policy
 * Renewable energy commercialization


 * Organizations
 * IPCC
 * International Energy Agency
 * Nuclear Energy Agency
 * International Atomic Energy Agency
 * Renewables Policy Network
 * OPEC
 * Gas Exporting Countries Forum
 * AP6
 * Global Wind Energy Council
 * World Business Council for Sustainable Development
 * International Solar Energy Society


 * Accounting
 * EROEI
 * Embodied energy
 * Energy quality
 * Environmental Accounting
 * Energy analysis
 * Energy cannibalism
 * Life cycle analysis
 * Energy balance
 * Net energy gain
 * Emergy

Energy in science


 * Science
 * Thermodynamics
 * Heat transfer
 * Thermal energy
 * Chemical energy
 * Electrical energy
 * Radiant energy
 * Nuclear energy
 * Photon
 * s in sustainable energy research


 * Physics
 * Laws of thermodynamics
 * Kinetic energy
 * Potential energy
 * Conservation of energy
 * Mechanical work
 * Electromagnetism
 * Quanta
 * E=mc2


 * Chemistry
 * Chemical thermodynamics


 * Biology
 * Biological thermodynamics


 * Geology
 * Geothermal energy


 * Cosmology
 * Dark energy

Electrical power industry


 * Electricity generation
 * Power station
 * Cogeneration
 * Distributed generation
 * Microgeneration
 * Grid energy storage


 * Electricity distribution
 * Electricity market
 * Electric power transmission
 * Electrical substation
 * Transformer
 * Electricity meter
 * Energy demand management
 * Intermittent power sources
 * Electric utility
 * Grid (electricity)

Energy storage and conversion


 * Energy storage
 * Battery
 * Flow battery
 * Hydrogen
 * Ammonia (NH3)
 * Compressed air energy storage
 * Thermal energy storage
 * Hydroelectric energy storage
 * Flywheel energy storage


 * Energy conversion
 * Electric motor
 * Fuel cell
 * Internal combustion engine
 * Jet engine
 * Maglev propulsion
 * Rocket engine
 * Sails
 * Solar cell
 * Steam engine
 * Generator
 * Turbine