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Encyclopedia of Energy

Table of Contents

Acid Rain




Advertising and Marketing




Afghanistan




Agricultural Revolution




Agricultural Wastes




Agriculture




Air Conditioning




Air Pollution




Alabama




Alaska




Albania




Alberta




Algeria




Alternative Energy




Ampère, André-Marie




Anaerobic Digestion




Andorra




Angola




Antarctica




Antigua and Barbuda




Appliance Standards




Appliances




Aramco




Archimedes




Arctic National Wildlife Refuge




Arctic Ocean




Argentina




Arizona




Arkansas




Armenia




Australia




Austria




Automobiles




Aviation




Azerbaijan




Bahamas




Bahrain




Bangladesh




Barbados




Batteries as an Energy Source




Battery Disposal




Belarus




Belgium




Belize




Benin




Berlin Mandate




Bernoulli, Daniel




Best Management Practices




Bhutan




Bicycles




Biodiesel




Biogas Digester




Biomass Energy




Black, Joseph




Boilers




Bolivia




Bonneville Power Administration




Bosnia and Herzegovina




Botswana




BP




Brazil




Brunei




Building Envelope




Buildings




Bulgaria




Bureau of Reclamation, U.S.




Burkina Faso




Burundi




CAFE Standards




California




Cambodia




Cameroon




Canada




Capacity




Cape Verde




Carbon Emissions Factors




Carbon Footprint and Neutrality




Carbon Sequestration




Carbon Tax




Carbon Trading and Offsetting




Carnot, Sadi




Carrier, Willis




Caspian Sea




Central African Republic




Chad




Chernobyl




Chile




China




China Syndrome




Chlorofluorocarbons




Churchill, Winston




Clausius, Rudolf




Climate and Weather




Climate Change




Climate Neutrality




Coal




Cogeneration




Cold Fusion




Colombia




Colorado




Columbia River




Communication




Comoros




Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs




Compressed Air




Compressed Natural Gas




Computers




Congo, Democratic Republic of the




Congo, Republic of the




Connecticut




Conservation




Cooperatives




Costa Rica




Côte d’Ivoire




Croatia




Cuba




Curie, Marie




Cushing Trading Hub




Cyprus




Czech Republic




Daylighting




Delaware




Demand-Side Management




Denmark




Department of Energy, U.S.




Deregulation




Desaguliers, John Theophilus




Diesel, Rudolf




Dioxins




District Energy




District of Columbia




Djibouti




Dominica




Dominican Republic




Dominy, Floyd E.




East Timor




Ecuador




Edison, Thomas Alva




Egypt




Einstein, Albert




El Salvador




Electric Grids




Electric Motors




Electric Vehicles




Electricity




Embodied Energy




Emissions Inventories




Emissions Trading




Energy Audit




Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007




Energy Intensity




Energy Markets: Commercial




Energy Markets: Industrial




Energy Markets: Residential




Energy Markets: Transport




Energy Payback




Energy Policy




Energy Policy Act of 2005




Energy Poverty




Energy Storage




Energy Transmission: Electricity




Energy Transmission: Gas




Energy Transmission: Liquid Fluids




Energy Transmission: Mechanical Energy




Enron




Enthalpy




Entropy




Environmental Stewardship




Environmentally Preferable Purchasing




Equatorial Guinea




Ericsson, John




Eritrea




Estonia




Ethanol: Cellulosic




Ethanol: Corn




Ethanol: Sugar Beet




Ethanol: Sugarcane




Ethanol: Wheat




Ethiopia




European Union




Evans, Oliver




Exergy




External Combustion Engine




Exxon Valdez Oil Spill




ExxonMobil




Faraday, Michael




Federal Energy Regulatory Commission




Feed-In Tariff




Fiji




Finland




Flaring Gas




Flex-Fuel Vehicles




Florida




Flywheels




Food Miles




Forecasting




Fossil Fuels




France




Franklin, Benjamin




Fuel Cells




Fulton, Robert




Fundamentals of Energy




Furnaces




Gabon




Gambia




Gasification




Gasohol




Georgia (Nation)




Georgia (U.S. State)




Geothermal Energy




Germany




Ghana




Giant Power




Gibbs, Josiah Willard




Global Warming




Greece




Green Banking




Green Energy Certification




Green Power




Green Pricing




Greenhouse Gases




Grenada




Grid-Connected Systems




Ground Source Heat Pumps




Guatemala




Guinea




Guinea-Bissau




Gulf Oil Spill




Guyana




Haiti




Hawaii




Heat Island Effect




Heat Pumps




Heat Transfer




Heating Degree Days




Heaviside, Oliver




Helmholtz, Hermann von




Henry Hub




Hertz, Heinrich




History of Energy: Ancient Sumer and Babylon




History of Energy: Ancient Egypt




History of Energy: Ancient Greece




History of Energy: Ancient Rome




History of Energy: Medieval World




History of Energy: Renaissance




History of Energy: 1700–1800




History of Energy: 1800–1850




History of Energy: 1850–1900




History of Energy: 1900–1950




History of Energy: 1950–2000




History of Energy: 2000–2010




Holding Companies




Holly, Birdsill




Home Energy Rating Systems




Honduras




Houdry, Eugene




Hubbert, M. King




Hubbert’s Peak




Hughes, Thomas P.




Hungary




Hybrid Vehicles




Hydrogen




Hydropower




Iceland




Idaho




Illinois




Independent System Operators




India




Indiana




Indonesia




Industrial Ecology




Industrial Revolution




Innovation




Insulation




Insull, Samuel




Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change




Internal Combustion Engine




Internal Energy Market




International Energy Agency




International Energy Forum




International Renewable Energy Agency




Investor-Owned Utilities




Iowa




Iran




Iraq




Ireland




Israel




Italy




Jamaica




Japan




Jordan




Joule, James




Kansas




Kazakhstan




Kentucky




Kenya




Kinetic Energy




Kiribati




Korea, North




Korea, South




Kuwait




Kyoto Protocol




Kyrgyzstan




Landfill Gas




Laos




Latvia




Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design




Lebanon




Lesotho




Levitation




Liberia




Libya




Liechtenstein




Life-Cycle Analysis




Lighting




Lithuania




Louisiana




Lovins, Amory




Luxembourg




Macedonia




Madagascar




Maine




Malawi




Malaysia




Maldives




Mali




Malta




Manufactured Gas




Marcellus Shale




Marshall Islands




Maryland




Massachusetts




Mauritania




Mauritius




Mayer, Julius Robert von




Meitner, Lise




Methane




Mexico




Michigan




Microhydropower




Micronesia




Minnesota




Mississippi




Missouri




Moldova




Monaco




Mongolia




Montana




Morgan, J. P.




Morocco




Mountaintop Removal Mining




Mozambique




Municipal Utilities




Myanmar




Namibia




Nationalization




Natural Energy Flows




Natural Gas




Natural Gas Storage




Nauru




Nebraska




Nepal




Net Metering




Netherlands




Nevada




New Hampshire




New Jersey




New Mexico




New York




New Zealand




Nicaragua




Niger




Nigeria




Nitrogen Oxides




Nonpoint Source Pollution




Nonrenewable Energy Resources




North American Electric Reliability Corporation




North Carolina




North Dakota




Norway




Nuclear Fission




Nuclear Fusion




Nuclear Power




Offshore Drilling




Ohio




Oil and Gas Pipelines




Oil and Natural Gas Drilling




Oil and Petroleum




Oil Market and Price




Oil Sands




Oil Shales




Oil Spills




Oklahoma




Oman




Oregon




Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries




Ørsted, Hans Christian




Otto, Nikolaus




Pakistan




Palau




Palestine




Panama




Papua New Guinea




Paraguay




Parsons, Charles




Peat




Pennsylvania




Peru




Petroviolence




Philippines




Photovoltaics




Pickens, T. Boone




Pinchot, Gifford




Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles




Poland




Portugal




Potential Energy




Power and Power Plants




Public Relations




Public Transportation




Public Utilities




Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935




Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978




Qatar




Radiation




Radiative Forcing




Rankine, William




Recycling




Refining




Refuse




Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative




Regulation




Renewable Energy Credits




Renewable Energy Portfolio




Renewable Energy Resources




Rhode Island




Risk Assessment




Risk Management




Rockefeller, John D.




Romania




Rotational Energy




Rural Electrification




Russia




Rwanda




Saint Kitts and Nevis




Saint Lucia




Saint Vincent and the Grenadines




Sakharov, Andrei




Samoa




San Marino




São Tomé and Príncipe




Saudi Arabia




Savery, Thomas




Senegal




Serbia and Montenegro




Seychelles




Shell




Ships




Siemens, Ernst von




Sierra Leone




Singapore




Slovakia




Slovenia




Smart Grids




Smeaton, John




Solar Concentrator




Solar Energy




Solar Thermal Systems




Solomon Islands




Somalia




South Africa




South Carolina




South Dakota




Spain




Sperry, Elmer




Sri Lanka




Standard Oil Company




Standardization




Stephenson, George




Stirling, Robert




Sudan




Sulfur Oxides




Super Power




Suriname




Sustainability




Sustainable Development




Swaziland




Sweden




Switzerland




Syria




Tajikistan




Tanzania




Tarbell, Ida




Taxation




Tennessee




Tennessee Valley Authority




Tesla, Nikola




Texas




Thailand




Thermal Storage




Thermochemistry




Thermodynamics




Thompson, Benjamin (Count Rumford)




Thomson, Joseph John




Thomson, William (Lord Kelvin)




Three Gorges Dam




Three Mile Island




Tidal Power




Togo




Tonga




Total Primary Energy Supply




Townes, Charles Hard




Trains




Transportation




Trevithick, Richard




Trinidad and Tobago




Tunisia




Turkey




Turkmenistan




Tuvalu




Uganda




Ukraine




United Arab Emirates




United Kingdom




United States




Units of Measurement




Uranium




Urban Sprawl




Uruguay




Utah




Utilities




Uzbekistan




Vanuatu




Vegetable Oil Fuel




Venezuela




Vermont




Vertical Integration




Vietnam




Virginia




Volatile Organic Compounds




Volta, Alessandro




War




Washington State




Waste Heat Recovery




Waste Incineration




Water Pollution




Watt, James




West Virginia




Westinghouse, George




Wheatstone, Charles




Wind Resources




Wind Technology




Wisconsin




Wood Energy




Work and Energy




World Commission on Environment and Development




Wyoming




Yemen




Yucca Mountain




Zambia




Zero-Emissions Vehicles




Zimbabwe




Index