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Germanium halide perovskites

Germanium halide perovskites are lead-free semiconductors of formula AGeX₃, in which Ge²⁺ replaces lead; they are studied as less toxic solar-cell absorbers limited by Ge²⁺ oxidation.

Getty Oil

Getty Oil was a Los Angeles petroleum company built by J. Paul Getty, acquired by Texaco in 1984 in what was then the largest US corporate acquisition.

Gevo

Gevo, Inc. is an American renewable fuels company founded in 2005 and based in Colorado, producing low-carbon ethanol, renewable natural gas, and sustainable aviation fuel.

Gevra Coal Mine

The Gevra Coal Mine is an opencast coal mine in Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India, operated by South Eastern Coalfields and the largest coal mine in India.

Gezer power station

Gezer power station (תחנת הכוח גזר) is a natural gas and dual fuel power station near Ramle in central Israel, owned by the Israel Electric Corporation with about 1,300 MW of capacity.

Gezhouba converter station

Gezhouba converter station (葛洲坝换流站) near Yichang, Hubei, is the sending-end rectifier station of China's first long-distance HVDC link, a ±500 kV bipolar scheme carrying 1,200 MW about 1,045 km to Shanghai.

Gezhouba hydroelectric plant

The Gezhouba hydroelectric plant (葛洲坝水利枢纽) is a dam and hydropower complex at Yichang, Hubei, China. Built from 1970 to 1988, it generates 2,777 MW and blocks Chinese sturgeon migration.

Gharraf–Nasiriyah Oil Pipeline

The Gharraf–Nasiriyah Oil Pipeline is a 92-kilometer, 28-inch crude pipeline in Dhi Qar, southern Iraq, the main export leg of the Gharraf Light Oil Transport System.

Ghatampur power station

Ghatampur power station, also called the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project, is a 1,980 MW coal-fired power plant in Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India, owned by NUPPL, a joint venture of NLC India and UPRVUNL.

Ghawar Field

Ghawar Field, also known as Ghawar oil field (حقل الغوار), is the world's largest conventional oil field, in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, discovered in 1948 and producing since 1951.

Ghazeer Oil and Gas Field

Ghazeer is a tight gas and condensate field in central Oman, developed as the second phase of the Khazzan field and operated by bp since October 2020.

Ghazi Barotha hydroelectric plant

The Ghazi Barotha hydroelectric plant is a 1,450 MW run-of-river hydropower plant on the Indus River in Punjab, Pakistan, downstream of Tarbela Dam, completed in fiscal year 2003-04.

Ghazlan power plant

Ghazlan power plant is a steam turbine power station in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, owned by Saudi Electricity Company, with a combined capacity of about 4,128 MW.

Ghent Generating Station

Ghent Generating Station is a coal-fired power plant on the Ohio River in Carroll County, Kentucky, owned by Kentucky Utilities and opened between 1974 and 1984.

Ghorasal power station

Ghorasal power station, also spelled Ghorashal, is a gas-fired power plant in Ghorashal, Narsingdi District, Bangladesh, owned by the Bangladesh Power Development Board and first commissioned in 1974.

Gialo Oil Field

The Gialo Oil Field, also written Jalu or Gallo, is a giant oil field in Libya's Sirte Basin, operated by the Waha Oil Company and producing since 1961.

Gialo-Waha Oil Pipeline

The Gialo-Waha Oil Pipeline (خط أنابيب جالو -الواحة) is a 152 km operating crude oil pipeline in Libya carrying Gialo field production toward the Es Sider export terminal.

Gibson Energy

Gibson Energy Inc. is a Canadian midstream energy company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 1953, it operates crude storage terminals and pipelines in Canada and Texas.

Gibson Generating Station

Gibson Generating Station is a five-unit, coal-fired power plant near Owensville in Gibson County, Indiana, operated by Duke Energy Indiana; its 3,339.5 MW makes it Indiana's largest power plant.

Gigafactory

A gigafactory is a very large plant producing lithium-ion battery cells, battery materials, or electric vehicles at gigawatt-hour scale, a term popularized by Tesla and now used industry-wide.

Gigafactory Nevada

Gigafactory Nevada, also known as Gigafactory 1, is Tesla's battery, powertrain, and energy-storage plant near Reno, Nevada, announced in 2014, mass-producing lithium-ion cells with Panasonic since 2017.

Gigafactory Texas

Gigafactory Texas, also called Giga Texas, is Tesla's vehicle and battery cell plant in Austin, Texas, opened in 2022, where it builds the Model Y and Cybertruck.

Gila River power station

The Gila River power station is a natural gas-fired combined-cycle power plant near Gila Bend, Arizona, about 2,200 MW across four blocks, now owned by Salt River Project, Tucson Electric Power, and UNS Electric.

Gilan power station

Gilan power station (نیروگاه سیکل ترکیبی گیلان) is a 1,305 MW gas-fired combined cycle plant about 15 km southeast of Rasht, Iran, built by Siemens and fully operational since 1997.

Gina Krog Oil and Gas Field

Gina Krog is an oil and gas field on the Utsira High in the Norwegian North Sea, proven in 1978 and operated by Equinor since production began in 2017.

Gindungo Oil Field

Gindungo Oil Field is an ultra-deepwater oil field offshore Angola in Block 32, discovered in 2003 and producing since 2018 through the Kaombo Norte FPSO.

Gippsland Basin

The Gippsland Basin is a sedimentary basin in southeastern Australia, extending from onshore Gippsland into Bass Strait, that has supplied most of Victoria's oil and gas since the 1960s.

Girasole Energies

Girasole Energies is a French independent photovoltaic power producer based in Boulogne-Billancourt, created in 2022 by Aurélie Gaudillère and spun off from Enerlis in 2023 with €96 million from Mirova.

Girassol Oil Field

Girassol, Portuguese for sunflower, is a deepwater oil field in Block 17 off Angola, about 210 km northwest of Luanda, discovered in 1996 and on stream since 2001, with TotalEnergies as operator.

Girdler sulfide process

The Girdler sulfide process, also called the Girdler-Spevack process, is a dual-temperature chemical exchange method that concentrates deuterium, producing most of the world's heavy water.