Energy Technology

Electric utilities in the United States spent almost $60 billion on grid modernization in 2019 and will spend trillions in the coming decades to keep the lights on. We’re facing a global challenge to make humanity’s presence on this planet sustainable. The electrical grid is undergoing an energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, but it needs to become more flexible to supply and sustain our needs. Amazing work is being done with renewable energy to decarbonize the electrical grid, but the grid is not yet flexible enough to become carbon-neutral. Yet. Virtual Power ...

In "Catalysts of Change," readers are invited on an immersive exploration into the transformative world of advanced petrochemical technologies, a field that shapes our modern existence yet often remains shrouded in mystery. This groundbreaking text demystifies complex subjects, unraveling them with precision and an accessible narrative, revealing the interconnected nature of innovation, safety, and sustainability in the industry. Discover how the petrochemical sector has evolved over time, transitioning from its historical roots to embrace groundbreaking technological breakthroughs. The ...

Energy Secrets is the essential guide for anyone wanting to become the master of their own energy. Multi-award-winning healer and teacher Antonia Harman will show you how to transform your energy and thrive. From finding therapy in nature, mastering manifestation and avoiding the dark side, to why there is more to life than chakras, this audiobook will provide you with a toolkit to raise your vibration and help you feel more empowered in your life.

Oil, gas, and the promise of a digital future Forces of change have reconfigured the playing field for the oil and gas industry: Volatile crude oil and natural gas prices. Global recession. Pandemic. Climate change. Capital market pressures. Rising demand for renewable energy sources. To survive, companies have been compelled to adopt digital technologies to lower costs, improve productivity, attract talent, reduce emissions, and increase profits. Some believe the transformation is now complete. Geoffrey and Ryan Cann argue that it has just begun. Written by leading experts on the ...

The ancient Aris service module Kanan is on a mad quest for galactic domination and only Adam Cain and his friends (both new and old) can stop him. However, with the return of the immortal mutant geniuses Panur and Lila, Kanan may have met his match. The tension, the excitement, the stakes...all rise in Dark Energy, as this latest threat to the galaxy comes to a head.

Extreme views about climate change and energy are causing a rapid spread of misleading information that supports their biased narratives. Such misleading information can be very believable because of its sophisticated nature. This has led to widespread misconceptions in the global society. This book exposes the misconceptions, provides an efficient approach to recognize misleading information, and explores a path to a smarter energy future. The human society is faced with a crucial question: How to affordably meet our growing energy needs while minimizing the impact on the environment? This...

Welcome to the world of 'Superconductors in Everyday Life', an extraordinary journey that explores the profound and critical role of superconductors in our daily living. This eBook invites you to delve deep into the fascinating realm of superconductivity, from its fundamental principles to its wide-ranging potential in shaping our future. Chapter by chapter, a captivating narrative unfolds. Embark on a thrilling exploration of current applications, future predictions, and the broad-ranging impact of superconductors on technology and society. Reverberate in awe as you immerse yourself into ...

Conquer the Hydraulic Fracturing Certification (Fracking): Your Concise Guide to Shale Gas and Tight Oil Operations is a focused resource designed to complement more comprehensive study materials. This concise guide provides a clear and practical overview of the fundamental concepts, processes, and technologies behind modern hydraulic fracturing. Whether you’re preparing for certification or building your foundational knowledge, this book delivers key insights without unnecessary complexity. The guide covers essential topics, including shale formations, fracturing fluids, proppants, ...

Dive into the depths of one of today’s most talked-about technological conundrums with the thought-provoking eBook, Energy Consumption in Blockchain. This essential read unravels the intricate relationship between blockchain technology and energy usage, guiding readers through a maze of data, debates, and groundbreaking discoveries. Are you curious about the underpinnings of blockchain technology and its widespread implications across global economies? Start with a comprehensive introduction that lays the groundwork, exploring what blockchain is and its pivotal role in the digital sphere....

Unlock the secrets to a thriving future with "Future-Proof Your Career," the essential guide to navigating the ever-evolving job landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, this eBook illuminates pathways to sustainable career success in today's most dynamic industries. Begin with a deep dive into transformative career shifts, where you'll understand the importance of booming industries and discover how intertwining passion with growth leads to long-term satisfaction. Delve into industry trends and learn to identify emerging sectors through proven tools and inspiring...

Indulge your curiosity, enlighten your intellect, and enliven your imagination with "Powering the Future." This illuminating eBook delves deep into the fascinating world of energy transmission and storage, with a focused exploration of the revolutionary role of superconductors. Treading the path where science aligns with our sustainable future, this eBook is a must-have for those interested in the broader landscape of sustainable energy sources and their potential applications. The initial chapters bridge essential gaps in understanding superconductivity and its historical development. ...

In the fast-paced world of oil and gas pipelines, innovation is key. With the PHMSA Mega Rule reshaping the industry, companies need cutting-edge solutions to stay compliant, safe, and efficient. This audiobook is your essential guide to leveraging GIS technology to meet these new challenges and elevate your operations. This comprehensive guide explores the integration of Virtual GIS with advanced technologies to enhance compliance, safety, and efficiency in pipeline operations.

In this user-friendly and informative audiobook, prolific author and academic Vaclav Smil provides an introduction to this far-reaching term and gives the reader a greater understanding of energy's place in both past and present society. Starting with an explanation of the concept, he goes on to cover such exciting topics as the inner workings of the human body, and the race for more efficient and environmentally friendly fuels.

Feeling buried under lesson plans, grading, and administrative tasks? Find out how AI could be your new best friend in the classroom...AI is already making waves in sectors like healthcare, automotive, and even your home appliances. So why should education be any different?

Solids, liquids, and gases are the three states of matter. But have you ever made matter change from one state to another? Or seen how even invisible matter takes up space? Now you can! Explore matter with the fun experiments you'll find in this book. As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series sheds light on a key science question - how does energy work? This audiobook will help you find the answer!

Electricity powers lights, computers, and television sets. But have you seen how electricity can make objects stick together? Or make other objects pull apart? Now you can! Explore electricity with the fun experiments you'll find in this audiobook. As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series sheds light on a key science question: How does energy work? Hands-on experiments will help you find the answer!

Grab your chance to delve into the luminous world of solar energy with the new eBook, "Solar Streams." If you've been curious about sustainable energy, wish to fathom the mechanics of photovoltaics, or consider launching your own solar energy business, this dynamic book might just be your guide and ally. "Solar Streams" stages an extensive journey through the realm of solar energy, right from its fundamental principles to its potential for crafting passive income. Each chapter carefully untangles complex explanations, distilling the science, economics, and even prospective dilemmas ...

The universe responds to our feelings. This idea is crucial in manifestation—but when we try to put it into practice, things fall flat and we feel stuck. We can become afraid of what our fear is manifesting or defeated when our feelings aren’t positive enough. If your emotions aren’t flowing and your manifestation practice just isn’t working, Sherianna Boyle has good news: you can achieve a loving mastery of your emotions that will help you create the life you want.

Did you know people can dig underground and use Earth's heat to make energy? This geothermal energy can power your computer and heat or cool your home. How exactly do we get it, though? And what is the impact on our environment? Listen to this audiobook to find out all about geothermal energy.

Energy in food lets you jump out of bed in the morning. Energy in a rushing waterfall makes the lamp at your bedside flicker. Learn about the different forms of energy and see how energy gets things done!