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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Mitsubishi Electric's New Dot Forming Technology Achieves High-precision Three-dimensional Metal Shaping

Market Watch 23 Oct 2018

The technology produces ... Mitsubishi Electric believes that its new technology will raise productivity in a wide range of applications, such as the “near-net” (near-final) shaping of aircraft and automobile parts and build-up repairs....

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ITER 58% complete, on track for 2025

DNA India 23 Oct 2018

Speaking at the conference's inauguration, former chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr R Chidambaram, described fusion technology as the rising source for global energy security ... I see fusion as an essential and attractive fuel option if the technology can be mastered," he said, adding that there was no other new energy source on the horizon....

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Diversification can deliver a sustainable future for northern energy

The Business Desk 23 Oct 2018

The UK energy market is changing, propelled forward by new technology and the decarbonisation agenda....

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Waste to Energy (WtE) Yearbook 2018

Market Watch 23 Oct 2018

NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Forecasts and Analysis Capacity (Mtpa) & CAPEX ($m) Forecasts for Waste to Thermal Energy, Biological Waste to Energy, Wastewater Treatment to Energy (WWTtE), Wastewater Treatment to Heat Energy (WWTtHE), Wastewater Treatment to Biogas Energy (WWTtBE) Including Analysis of Leading Countries and Companies ... Waste to Thermal Energy ... - New technologies such as mass burn and advanced conversion....

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Saudi Arabia conference opens today; many key figures have backed out

Republican American 23 Oct 2018

Top business executives, U.S ... What was at first a trickle of cancellations from the Saudi event, due to be held in Riyadh Tuesday through Thursday, later snowballed ... At last year’s inaugural event, Saudi Arabia announced the creation of a whole new city in the desert that would showcase new technologies, such as renewable energies ... Executives and officials who have backed out ... New York Times; ... New York Times Columnist Andrew Ross ... ....

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Carmakers focus on smart vehicles

China Daily 22 Oct 2018

To strengthen the collaboration among the leading automakers and improve overall technologies, BAIC BJEV is taking the lead by establishing the National New Energy Vehicle Technology Innovation Center, according to Lian ... "Changan new energy vehicles take the priorities to adopt the new intelligent connectivity technologies," said Su Ling, deputy general manager of Changan New Energy Vehicle Technology Co....

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TETRAMAX Launches the Largest Pan-European Technology Brokerage Network on Customized Low-Energy Computing

Wireless Week 22 Oct 2018

Linking together 28 national innovation ecosystems, representing a total of 370 institutions, the TETRAMAX innovation action on low-energy computing has created the largest pan-European technology brokerage network on low-energy computing ... Using this technology, the energy efficiency of current generation GreenWaves Technology processors will improve sixfold, enabling new applications and opening new market opportunities....

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Navigant Research Estimates the Annual Market for Asset Performance Management for Distributed Energy Technologies Will Exceed $23 Billion in 2027

The Oklahoman 22 Oct 2018

According to a new report from @NavigantRSRCH, the APM market size for distributed energy technologies, such as solar PV plants, wind turbines, and energy storage solutions, is expected to increase from $4.6 billion in 2018 to $23.2 billion in 2027, experiencing a CAGR of 19.7% during this period ... In the energy sector, Navigant Research focuses on in-depth analysis and reporting about global clean technology markets....

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Tendril Brings Industry-Leading Energy Intelligence to Indiana Michigan Power Customers Through New Collaboration with Google

Waco Tribune-Herald 22 Oct 2018

“Enhancing the experience of our customers through new technologies and services to manage their energy use is important and we consistently evaluate how I&M can effectively leverage emerging opportunities to better serve our customers in the way they want to be served,” said Dave Lucas, Vice President of Finance and Customer Experience, Indiana Michigan Power....

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SCF Ventures Announces Growth Investment in Ruths.ai

Olean Times Herald 22 Oct 2018

SCF Ventures is an early stage investment vehicle within SCF Partners, focused on new products and technologies in the energy service sector ... SCF Partners, headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices also in Aberdeen, Singapore, and Calgary, is a private equity firm focused solely on building energy services, equipment, and technology companies ... WTTR), Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE....

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General Electric's On A Mission To Save The World, One Business At A Time

Seeking Alpha 22 Oct 2018

You see, in an effort to utilize its technology in every possible way and to really demonstrate General Electric’s versatility and completeness as an organization, Current partnered up with JPMorgan Chase (NYSE.JPM) to help it to achieve its goal of relying entirely on renewable energy by 2020 ... In all, Current’s technologies work to improve energy management, irrigation processes, and lighting power and control systems for the bank....

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Grand Prize Winner in $1.75M Water Abundance XPRIZE Announced at XPRIZE Visioneering 2018

Market Watch 22 Oct 2018

The Skysource / Skywater Alliance was announced as the grand prize winner of the$1.75M Water Abundance XPRIZE, a two-year competition aimed at alleviating the global water crisis with energy-efficient technologies that harvest fresh water from thin air. In addition at Visioneering, five new prize concepts were ......

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Resurrect national energy policy: Labor

This is Money 22 Oct 2018

Labor is calling on the government to embrace the National Energy Guarantee following the Wentworth by-election result. Polls show climate and energy policy was a key factor in voters turning their backs on the government in the blue-ribbon Sydney seat on Saturday and electing independent Kerryn Phelps ... The government is largely banking on new technology to meet its emissions targets....

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