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Transmission of electrical energy Distribution of electrical energy Utilization of electrical energy Heat pump

Oil and gas - Hydrocarbons

Hydrocarbon definition and formula Oil and gas generation Oil and gas exploration and production Oil and gas drilling Drilling equipment Drilling operations Well completion Oil and gas production Production facilities Enhanced oil and gas production Oil refining and distribution Gas treatment Oil and gas storage and transportation Oil and gas distribution Oil and gas use

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Carbon cycle Carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide – Photosynthesis Nitrogen cycle Water cycle
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Category Archives: Energy efficiency

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Heat pumps to regenerate energy from London Underground trains

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Lars

The Northern Line, which is supposed to be the oldest deep level metro line in the world, will be used to heat homes, offices and leisure centres in London. Read more;

Posted in Energy efficiency
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How friction impacts on energy efficiency and fuel consumption of passenger cars

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Lars

The tribology paradox, have you ever heard about it? Honestly, I had not heard about it either until I started digging through various scientific reports and presentations. The Read more;

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Energy efficiency by use of heat pumps

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Lars

Energy efficiency and efficient use of energy is currently on the agenda for many individuals, companies, researchers and official bodies. Wether the reason being cost saving, environmental concerns, a general Read more;

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  • Intro ▾
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    • Kinetic energy
    • Potential energy
    • Thermal energy
    • Chemical energy
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    • Electrochemical energy
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  • Energy sources ▾
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    • Energy storage
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    • Energy generation – electrical energy
    • Electromagnetic generator
    • Water – Hydro turbines
    • Wind turbines – Wind power
    • Wave turbines – Wave power
    • Tidal turbines – Tidal energy
    • Gas turbines
    • Other internal combustion engines
    • Steam turbine
    • Sterling engine
    • Photovoltaic energy generation
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    • Fuel cells
  • Energy distribution▾
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    • Heat pump
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    • Hydrocarbon definition and formula
    • Oil and gas generation
    • Oil and gas exploration and production
    • Oil and gas drilling
    • Drilling equipment
    • Drilling operations
    • Well completion
    • Oil and gas production
    • Production facilities
    • Enhanced oil and gas production
    • Oil refining and distribution
    • Gas treatment
    • Oil and gas storage and transportation
    • Oil and gas distribution
    • Oil and gas use
  • Other fuels▾
    • Biofuel
    • Biomass
    • Bio-oil
    • Biodiesel
    • Green – Renewable diesel
    • Biogas
    • Synthetic diesel
    • Cleaning and drying
    • Gas to liquid (GTL)
    • Biomass to liquid (BTL)
    • Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis (FTS)
    • Ethanol
    • Methanol
    • Hydrogen
    • Ammonia
  • Substance turnover▾
    • Carbon cycle
    • Carbon dioxide
    • Carbon dioxide – Photosynthesis
    • Nitrogen cycle
    • Water cycle
  • Intro ▾
    • Introduction
    • Energy transition
  • Forms of energy ▾
    • Kinetic energy
    • Potential energy
    • Thermal energy
    • Chemical energy
    • Electrical energy
    • Electrochemical energy
    • Electromagnetic energy
    • Sound energy
    • Nuclear energy
  • Energy sources ▾
    • Primary energy carriers
    • Energy storage
    • The Sun
  • Energy generation ▾
    • Energy generation – electrical energy
    • Electromagnetic generator
    • Water – Hydro turbines
    • Wind turbines – Wind power
    • Wave turbines – Wave power
    • Tidal turbines – Tidal energy
    • Gas turbines
    • Other internal combustion engines
    • Steam turbine
    • Sterling engine
    • Photovoltaic energy generation
    • Electrochemical batteries
    • Fuel cells
  • Energy distribution▾
    • Energy transmission – Electrical energy
    • Energy distribution – Electrical energy
    • Energy utilization – Electrical energy
    • Heat pump
  • Oil & Gas▾
    • Hydrocarbon definition and formula
    • Oil and gas generation
    • Oil and gas exploration and production
    • Oil and gas drilling
    • Drilling equipment
    • Drilling operations
    • Well completion
    • Oil and gas production
    • Production facilities
    • Enhanced oil and gas production
    • Oil refining and distribution
    • Gas treatment
    • Oil and gas storage and transportation
    • Oil and gas distribution
    • Oil and gas use
  • Other fuels▾
    • Biofuel
    • Biomass
    • Bio-oil
    • Biodiesel
    • Green – Renewable diesel
    • Biogas
    • Synthetic diesel
    • Cleaning and drying
    • Gas to liquid (GTL)
    • Biomass to liquid (BTL)
    • Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis (FTS)
    • Ethanol
    • Methanol
    • Hydrogen
    • Ammonia
  • Substance turnover▾
    • Carbon cycle
    • Carbon dioxide
    • Carbon dioxide – Photosynthesis
    • Nitrogen cycle
    • Water cycle