Outline of energy development
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to energy development:
Energy development – the effort to provide sufficient primary energy sources and secondary energy forms for supply, cost, impact on air pollution and water pollution, mitigation of climate change with renewable energy.
Overview
Energy sources
- Fossil fuels: coal, petroleum, and natural gas
- Wind power: wind turbines and wind farms
- Biofuel: biomass
- Solar power: photovoltaics, concentrated and space-based
- Marine energy: wave power, tidal power and osmotic power (blue energy)
- Hydrogen
- Geothermal power
- Hydroelectricity
- Nuclear energy
History
History of energy development
Concepts
See also
External links
- RECaBS REcalculator Interactive Renewable Energy Calculator - compare renewable energy to conventional energy sources
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