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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Convergent Commissions the Biggest Behind-the-Meter Energy Storage System in North America

Odessa American 15 Aug 2018

( IHI Energy Storage ) is reducing Ontario’s Global Adjustment charge for an industrial customer by reducing the amount of grid electricity the facility consumes during grid peak periods ... provides an energy storage system for Convergent to reduce Global Adjustment charges (Photo ... Convergent entered the Ontario market in 2014, becoming the first company to bring a Global Adjustment energy storage system online....

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CEA Warns Policymakers: U.S. Energy Production Mitigates Global Instability, Helps Transportation Consumers

Market Watch 15 Aug 2018

consumers and one of the largest energy consuming industries in the United States, the transportation sector. Geopolitical events continue to directly affect global energy markets and will continue to do so in the U.S ... While fluctuations in global energy markets are part of the problem, CEA believes that policymakers should continue to consider American energy resources as the solution....

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Williams Progresses with Transco Expansion Projects, an Industrial Info News Alert

Market Watch 15 Aug 2018

Industrial Info is tracking $2.75 billion in Williams projects ... 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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Soros, Druckenmiller throw weight behind oil rally

Live Mint 15 Aug 2018

George Soros’s hedge fund bought energy stocks including Chevron Corp ... The recovery in the oil industry is attracting some of the most recognized billionaires in money management ... It also added the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund. George Soros’s hedge fund bought energy stocks including Chevron Corp. The global energy industry is extending a recovery from the worst crude crash in a generation, with benchmark U.S....

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Thoma Bravo Completes Majority Investment in Centrify

Market Watch 15 Aug 2018

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., Centrify serves over five thousand customers spanning the public and private sectors, including blue-chip Global 2000s, across diverse industries such as defense, banking, energy, retail, manufacturing and health care and is the only "Leader" in both The Forrester Wave™ Privileged identity Management (PIM) and Identity-As-A-Service (IDaaS) reports....

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Mayor McCarthy talks about his trip to Puerto Rico

The Daily Gazette 15 Aug 2018

SCHENECTADY -- Mayor Gary McCarthy saw enough on his recent trip to Puerto Rico to believe he and Bobby Ramirez Kurtz, the mayor of Cabo Rojo, have things to learn from each other ... He thinks there’s room to switch to more renewable energies to help their energy grids become more sustainable in the long run. Wind and solar energy could be key, and McCarthy pointed out GE's global leadership in those industries....

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Navigant Research Report Shows Asia Pacific, Western Europe, and North America are Expected to Account for Nearly 90% of the Global Energy Storage for EV Charging Market Through 2027

The Oklahoman 14 Aug 2018

According to a new report from @NavigantRSRCH, Asia Pacific, Western Europe, and North America are expected to account for nearly 90% of the global energy storage for EV charging market power capacity through 2027 ... This report, , examines the EV charging market, how energy storage can play a vital role, and key technology considerations that will drive this industry forward....

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Terminals Industry Stores More than $8 Billion in Projects in U.S. Southwest, an Industrial Info News Alert

Market Watch 14 Aug 2018

14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--The U.S ... 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 ... SOURCE Industrial Info Resources, Inc....

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U.S. Energy Secretary applauds North Dakota for role in energy 'renaissance'

Grand Forks Herald 14 Aug 2018

"This renaissance of the energy industry in America, North Dakota is right at the tip of the spear," Perry said following a roundtable discussion with energy industry leaders ... He later met at the University of Mary in Bismarck with industry executives representing fossil fuels and renewable forms of energy ... Participants in the energy ......

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NASA administrator supports Trump ‘space force’ proposal

Minden Press-Herald 14 Aug 2018

Bridenstine said in New Orleans that NASA’s responsibilities involve science, space exploration and technology development ... SPACE FORCE ... He said it’s needed because the nation’s space assets — including satellite technology and global positioning systems — are vital to numerous interests and industries, including communications, navigation, food and energy production, banking and climate ... JAMES WEBB SPACE TELECOPE ... ....

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NASA administrator supports Trump 'space force' proposal

Rapid City Journal 14 Aug 2018

Bridenstine said in New Orleans that NASA's responsibilities involve science, space exploration and technology development ... SPACE FORCE ... He said it's needed because the nation's space assets — including satellite technology and global positioning systems — are vital to numerous interests and industries, including communications, navigation, food and energy production, banking and climate ... JAMES WEBB SPACE TELECOPE ... .......

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Tidewater Inc. (TDW) CEO John Rynd on Q2 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha 14 Aug 2018

... to better position the combined company for an industry recovery that seem to be slowly getting some traction or ensuring that we have the right balance sheet and the right global operating footprint such that we can both weather the inevitable down markets of the energy service industry and also prosper during equally inevitable stronger markets....

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Silver Lake Announces Sale of Quorum Software

Dothan Eagle 13 Aug 2018

13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Silver Lake, the global leader in technology investing, today announced the sale of Quorum Software, the leader in digital transformation for the oil and gas industry, to Thoma Bravo, LLC ... The transaction marks a joint exit between Silver Lake Partners and Silver Lake Kraftwerk as well as Silver Lake's first exit in the technology-enabled sector of the energy industry....

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