Energy technology

Energy technology is an interdisciplinary engineering science having to do with the efficient, safe, environmentally friendly and economical extraction, conversion, transportation, storage and use of energy, targeted towards yielding high efficiency whilst skirting side effects on humans, nature and the environment.

For people, energy is an overwhelming need and as a scarce resource it has been an underlying cause of political conflicts and wars. The gathering and use of energy resources can be harmful to local ecosystems and may have global outcomes.

Interdisciplinary fields

As an interdisciplinary science Energy technology is linked with many interdisciplinary fields in sundry, overlapping ways.

  • Physics, for thermodynamics and nuclear physics
  • Chemistry for fuel, combustion, air pollution, flue gas, battery technology and fuel cells.
  • Electrical engineering
  • Engineering, often for fluid energy machines such as combustion engines, turbines, pumps and compressors.
  • Geography, for geothermal energy and exploration for resources.
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    The Facts 18 Jan 2020
    The unmanned energy park would serve as a backup energy reserve and help integrate and stabilize new, renewable energy resources, Albert said ... The park will also provide new technology that will be extremely beneficial during potential blackouts, Albert said ... “This is new technology coming into the energy market....
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    China's installed capacity of storage batteries up 9.2 pct in 2019

    Xinhua 18 Jan 2020
    The rise came amid the country's stepped-up efforts for greener growth, including the use of new energy vehicles (NEV) ... New energy tech firm Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd....
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    Michael Bloomberg outlines plans for cleaner buildings, cars

    Messenger-Inquirer 18 Jan 2020
    ... energy plans he released this week ... Larry Goldenhersh, president of the nonprofit Center for Sustainable Energy, praised the “sense of urgency" in the buildings and transportation plans, as well as their focus on making new technology accessible to low- and middle-income people....
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    The time is now

    Times Argus 18 Jan 2020
    — Modernizing Vermont’s energy-efficiency utilities, enabling them to focus on reducing climate pollution through innovative new technologies while reducing the cost burden by helping low- and moderate-income Vermonters access cleaner, healthier and more affordable heating and transportation solutions....
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    Michael Bloomberg demands all new cars are electric by 2035​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

    The National 18 Jan 2020
    Larry Goldenhersh, president of the non-profit Center for Sustainable Energy, praised the “sense of urgency" in the buildings and transportation plans, as well as their focus on making new technology accessible to low- and middle-income people....
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    Hanson Sat colunm

    Tyler Morning Telegraph 18 Jan 2020
    Oil output in the North Sea and off the coast of Norway is declining, and the European Union is quietly looking for fossil fuel energy anywhere it can find it ... Europeans would push ahead with more nuclear power, hydroelectric projects and clean-coal technologies — at least until new sources of clean energies become viable....
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    US agency examining Tesla unintended acceleration complaint

    Messenger-Inquirer 18 Jan 2020
    ... energy plans he released this week ... Larry Goldenhersh, president of the nonprofit Center for Sustainable Energy, praised the “sense of urgency" in the buildings and transportation plans, as well as their focus on making new technology accessible to low- and middle-income people....
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    Smart Materials Replace Components: A New $200 Billion Business, IDTechEx Forecasts

    Daily Times Chronicle 17 Jan 2020
    Which of the 12 energy harvesting technologies lend themselves to being incorporated in the new monolithic smart structures? The Tesla sunroof with electric tinting and lighting functions in one glass, and human body area networks, energy positive solar boats and self-healing plastics are among the host of examples explained....
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    China Embraces Battery-Swapping System for Electric Vehicles

    Canada Dot Com 17 Jan 2020
    “As the next step, we will optimize the development environment, guide enterprises to improve battery-swap technology, promote the formation of a more mature business model, and further improve the convenience of new energy vehicle usage.”. Electric-car makers including BAIC BluePark New Energy Technology Co....
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    A Wind Power Pioneer's Hard Lesson on Startup Funding

    Canada Dot Com 17 Jan 2020
    One Energy has spent much of the past year or so trying to find new investors to take out the existing debt facility and provide a new source of project financing ... One Energy’s experience is a reminder that new entrants need as much innovation on the money front as they do in the workshop....
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    How to overcome the obstacles to implementing actual climate change solutions

    Alternet 17 Jan 2020
    Dependence on fossil energy means it is difficult for a new policy or technology in isolation to catalyze breakthrough changes ... A case in point is Colorado’s New Energy Economy policy ... The state government subsequently redefined the new energy economy to include natural gas, undermining its commitment to renewables....
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    BizLink Technology (Changzhou) Ltd starts construction of a new production facility in Changzhou National Hi-Tech District

    The Record 17 Jan 2020
    17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 31, 2019, BizLink Technology (Changzhou) Ltd held a ceremony for the groundbreaking on the construction of the new manufacturing plant in Changzhou, China's Xinbei district ... The emerging industries consist of new generation of information technology, biomedical, new energy vehicle, photovoltaic and aviation....
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    Michael Bloomberg would push for all new cars to be electric by 2035

    Market Watch 17 Jan 2020
    ... by 2025 as part of clean energy plans he released this week ... Larry Goldenhersh, president of the nonprofit Center for Sustainable Energy, praised the clean-building plan’s “sense of urgency” and its focus on making new technology accessible to low- and middle-income people....

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