Energy industry

The energy industry is the totality of all of the industries involved in the production and sale of energy, including fuel extraction, manufacturing, refining and distribution. Modern society consumes large amounts of fuel, and the energy industry is a crucial part of the infrastructure and maintenance of society in almost all countries.

In particular, the energy industry comprises:

the petroleum industry, including oil companies, petroleum refiners, fuel transport and end-user sales at gas stations

the gas industry, including natural gas extraction, and coal gas manufacture, as well as distribution and sales

the electrical power industry, including electricity generation, electric power distribution and sales

the coal industry

the nuclear power industry

the renewable energy industry, comprising alternative energy and sustainable energy companies, including those involved in hydroelectric power, wind power, and solar power generation, and the manufacture, distribution and sale of alternative fuels

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Technologies Enabling Low Carbon Economy

Market Watch 18 Oct 2018

The development to a low-carbon economy is vital to transform the global industrial base, including manufacturing, power and energy, transport and construction sectors.Globally, various governments and businesses have witnessed a shift in trend toward adopting green and clean energy solutions with reduced carbon emissions....

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ConocoPhillips Notches Up Major Progress on Mooses Tooth Projects in Alaska, an Industrial Info News Alert

Market Watch 18 Oct 2018

18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--ConocoPhillips (Houston, Texas) is on a roll in The Last Frontier ... Industrial Info Resources (IIR), with global headquarters in Sugar Land, Texas, six offices in North America and 12 international offices, is the leading provider of global market intelligence specializing in the industrial process, heavy manufacturing and energy markets....

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Project Insight - Global Water and Sewage Construction Projects

Market Watch 18 Oct 2018

17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Insight - Global Water and Sewage Construction Projects ... Global Water and Sewage generation projects pipelineis worth US$368.1 billion ... In addition to the water demand of the agricultural sector - which is currently responsible for 70% of water abstractions worldwide - large increases in water demand are predicted, particularly for industry and energy production....

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Navigant Research Report Shows Asia Pacific is Expected to Account for Nearly 55% of Vendor Revenue for Large Distributed Energy Storage Systems in the Commercial & Industrial Space

The Oklahoman 17 Oct 2018

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 17, 2018--A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the global market for large distributed energy storage systems (LDESSs) in the commercial and industrial (C&I) space, providing market forecasts, segmented by technology, building type, and region, through 2027 ... In the energy sector, Navigant Research focuses on in-depth analysis and reporting about global clean technology markets....

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Q&A: Here’s what Houston can expect from climate change

Chron 17 Oct 2018

The energy industry should be working faster to combat climate change, according Jan Dash, editor for the forthcoming Encyclopedia of Climate Change ... By increasing the temperature of the oceans, global warming adds energy to big hurricanes once they form, producing more wind and rain damage ... The biggest step in reducing global warming requires transitioning away from fossil fuels to renewable energies....

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Leader comment: Economics driving green energy boom

Scotsman 17 Oct 2018

However, part of Westminster's strategy has been to encourage offshore wind in the hope that the UK – and particularly Scotland – can create a globally significant industry. As UK Energy Minister Claire Perry pointed out in The Scotsman yesterday, the transition to renewable energy is a challenge but also “one of the greatest industrial opportunities of our time” ... UK Energy Minister. Scotland has a chance of a lifetime on green energy....

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Leader comment: Scotland’s beauty must be preserved amid green energy boom

Scotsman 17 Oct 2018

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GLOBAL TECH (GTII) MAKES EQUITY INVESTMENT IN DEMAND BRANDS (INMG)

Omaha World-Herald 17 Oct 2018

17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Tech Industries Group, Inc ... About Global Tech Industries Group. Global Tech Industries Group, Inc. (GTII) is a publicly traded holding company, with subsidiaries and affiliates that hold intellectual properties and proprietary systems in the bioscience, clean tech, and global health industries, as well as interests in energy-related businesses, and restaurant services....

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Waste to Energy Market to Reach $27.70 Bn, Globally, by 2025 at 6.1% CAGR, Says Allied Market Research

Market Watch 16 Oct 2018

According to the report, the global waste to energy industry garnered $17.27 billion in 2017 and is estimated to reach $27.70 billion by 2025, registering a CAGR of 6.1% from 2018 to 2025 ......

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Global Lithium Ion Energy Accumulator Market 2018-2023: Driven by Technological Advancements in Energy Storage Devices - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The Oklahoman 16 Oct 2018

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 16, 2018--The "Global Lithium Ion Energy Accumulator Market - Segmented by Deployment, Industry, End User (Small Enterprises, Large Enterprises, Medium Enterprises), and Region - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2018 - 2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering ... Global Lithium Ion Energy Accumulator Segmentation....

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5 Energy Companies Investors Need To Watch In 2019

Oil Price 16 Oct 2018

Green energy. LNG. Battery tech. Rising oil prices…now is a great time to seek out new investments in energy. The industry is changing daily. New technology has already upset the global energy makeup ... But the opportunities in energy extend far beyond the traditional OG plays. Innovative firms are changing how energy is stored. Electricity providers are shutting down coal plants and going green. Solar panels and wind turbines… ... ....

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Global Industrial Wireless Transmitter Market Outlook to 2023: Growing Use of IoT in Production is ...

Odessa American 16 Oct 2018

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 16, 2018--The "Global Industrial Wireless Transmitter Market - Segmented by Type, End-User (Industrial Automation, Energy and Power, Food and Agriculture, Water and Waste Water Treatment), and Region - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2018 - 2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering ... Global Industrial Wireless Transmitter Market Segmentation....

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Big businesses pledge investments in fight against climate change

Belfast Telegraph 16 Oct 2018

Governments cannot confront this unprecedented global challenge alone Claire Perry, energy and clean growth minister. The initiative comes after a UN report said countries must take “unprecedented” action to slash carbon emissions to zero by 2050 and limit global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. Energy and clean growth minister Claire Perry said. “Governments cannot confront this unprecedented global challenge alone....

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